Job Description

Location: Aztec West, Bristol (hybrid working)

Are you ready to lead the way in nuclear engineering?

Join EDF as a Technical Lead in Bristol and play a pivotal role in supporting the Access equipment contracts for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project, with potential involvement in the Sizewell C (SZC) project.

The Opportunity

EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E) is a subsidiary of Edvance, a joint venture between EDF and Framatome. Established in 2018, Edvance is responsible for the design and realization of nuclear islands for new projects in France and worldwide. At HPC, we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK, providing low-carbon electricity for around six million homes. For the SZC Project, work on the replication strategy and early design studies are already underway, managed from both France and the UK.

Pay, Benefits & Culture

Alongside a competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience), bonus and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.


We're talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.


At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.


Here, we do right by each other and everyone's welcome. We're on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.


We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.


We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we support you to pursue a career that's unique to you. Because success is personal.

What You'll Be Doing:

As the Technical Lead for Access equipment contracts, you'll provide technical oversight of the contract(s), including the surveillance of technical documentation, management and resolution of open points and changes related to design, manufacturing, and qualification.


You'll ensure the contract and configuration remain compliant with project progress. Working closely with relevant disciplines in EPR-E and Edvance France, as well as with clients and suppliers, you will ensure technical requirements are met.


Your responsibilities will include technical surveillance, review of contractor deliverables, management of contract amendments, and leading technical meetings.


You will be progressing or piloting design changes, open points, technical data interfaces, manufacturing non-conformances, exemption requests and requests for information.


Additionally, you'll also help upskill other team members and report to the Contract Engineering Lead (CEL).

Who You Are

You understand equipment interfaces, including safety case, systems engineering, and civil interfaces. You've worked in a highly- regulated sector such as nuclear, oil and gas, rail, aerospace, etc. With strong communication skills and IT literacy, you have a background in an engineering or scientific discipline.


Desirable experience includes working knowledge of the nuclear industry, and experience with change-management, commercial, and deliverable management systems.


Languages:

English: required French: desirable

Apply today and join us in helping Britain achieve Net Zero.

Closing Date: Applications close for this role on Monday 26th May, with interviews following shortly after.


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Additional Information

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