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Senior Electrical Cable Engineer

On-site in Cheshire·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 7 Nov)

Agency
Scantec Recruitment

13 open roles

Our summary

Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 a year

About £3,780 - £4,750 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Cheshire
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior level
Closing date
Apply by Friday 4 December

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in electrical engineering or a closely related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
  • Proven experience across the electrical system lifecycle in a highly regulated industry
  • Deep understanding of HV, LV and MV power networks, electrical system architectures and power distribution
  • Systems engineering experience, including requirements management, interface control and configuration traceability
  • Ability to explain complex technical risks and assumptions clearly to multidisciplinary stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Nuclear industry experience
  • Experience in defence, aerospace, rail, marine or oil and gas
  • Familiarity with electrical design and analysis software such as ETAP, SKM Power Tools or similar

The role

  • Cabling and datasets: Develop, maintain and quality-check load schedules and cable schedules
  • System design: Carry out electrical design calculations for distribution networks, including cable sizing, protection coordination, discrimination studies and earthing and lightning protection
  • Layout and integration: Work with the layout and installation assemblies team to integrate mechanical, electrical and plumbing modules, making sure cabling supports modular delivery
  • Verification and validation: Plan, review and assess verification evidence for HV and LV networks, transformers, switchgear and cable routing, to meet nuclear regulatory standards
  • Cross-functional working: Resolve technical assumptions and design changes across mechanical, civil, C&I, safety and supply chain teams
  • Technical governance: Write technical reports for regulatory engagement, act as an intelligent customer on supplier deliverables, and mentor junior engineers

What you'll do

We're recruiting a Senior Electrical Cable Engineer to work on SMR infrastructure projects across the full electrical system lifecycle. You'll be on site four days a week in Warrington, working closely with mechanical, civil, control and instrumentation, safety and supply chain teams to deliver a factory-fabricated modular build.

Senior Electrical Cable Engineer

Warrington | 4 Days per Week On Site | Permanent | SMR Infrastructure

The Detail

  • Location: Warrington, on site four days a week
  • Permanent position
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