Job Description

Company Description

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.



Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.



We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.



Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked third in the world for nuclear engineering.



To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Your Future Team:

The successful candidate will join the Design Authority (DA) team, a multidisciplinary group responsible for ensuring the safety, integrity, and design assurance of defence infrastructure. The team operates across the full system lifecycle, overseeing safety justifications, design compliance, operational performance, and change control for systems and structures. Acting as the Intelligent Customer and Approving Authority, the team plays a pivotal role in maintaining the operational readiness and regulatory compliance for equipment.

Your Mission:

The Electrical Design Engineer will join a multi-disciplinary team within the Approving Authority, supporting both client sites. The team develops and maintains design substantiation , ensuring safety, compliance, and operational effectiveness in line with regulatory standards and best practices.

Responsibilities:

Develop and manage design substantiation & change documents ? Create and update EIMT schedules and operating procedures Produce Periodic Review of Safety (PRS) reports ? Present designs to nuclear safety committees ? Provide expert advice to internal/external stakeholders Conduct Independent Technical/Peer Reviews (ITA/IPR) Apply engineering knowledge in high-risk nuclear environments ? Justify and support civil/structural design changes Review contractor reports and safety case submissions ?? Check calculations and technical documents from team members

Key Requirements

Essential Criteria

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? Experienced Electrical Engineer with strong

HV (up to 11kV)

plant & distribution knowledge (LV considered with HV exposure) Familiar with

British & European design standards

and industry best practices ? Skilled across

concept, detailed design, and construction

phases in electrical projects (ideally industrial/maritime) ? Experience in assessing

electrical equipment hazard resilience

Proven ability to author

technical justifications

for electrical design changes in

high-hazard industries

Track record of providing electrical input on

multi-disciplinary projects

Desirable Criteria

+ Prior experience

high-risk environments

Familiar with

safety case methods

(e.g. HAZID, HAZOP) Understanding of

UK/US nuclear regulations

and relevant

nuclear-specific standards

Qualifications

Skills to be successful

Experience:

Qualifications & Training:

Essential:

HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.

Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience and standing


Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline

Additional Information

Why Join the Switchers Community?

A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions


Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects


Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text


Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs


Enhanced sick pay


Permanent Staff or Umbrella Contract position


Sole UK National, SC required to start


We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.