Senior/Lead Electrical Hardware Design - Nuclear (Reading)

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Senior/Lead Electrical Hardware Design Engineers on a Permanent basis located near Reading. This role involves Electrical Hardware Design for the Nuclear Sector - For Security Clearance purposes - Candidates must be a UK National and not have lived outside of the UK in the last 5 years. Candidates must live within a commuteable distance of location of be willing to relocate. About this role: · Knowledge of designing electrical panels containing PLC’s and LV distribution systems. · Design of electrical cabling and containment systems · Educated to at least degree level in relevant subject or HND with additional experience on project implementation · Good working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical, Microsoft office word & excel. · Must be able to achieve security clearance to at least SC level, and possibly DV · It is essential that candidates have excellent communication skills as client contact and mentoring is required. · Ability to mentor and develop engineers and technicians · A good working knowledge of related safety and environmental legislation. · Able to develop technical solutions to meet project and customer expectations · Thorough understanding of, or working towards, BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations · Understanding of IEC BS EN (phone number removed),Low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies · Confidence to work within a multidisciplinary design team · Working with production to see the design through to completion. Requirements: · Worked previously in the Nuclear industry. · Understanding of EMC practices · Experience in Functional Safety · Will hold or will be working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineering status · MEng qualification · Advanced written and verbal communication skills in English · Site experience (survey /install) Personal Qualities: · Ability to lead and work in a team · Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines · Flexible in their methods of working · Positive “Can do” attitude. · Problem solving mindset In return Our Client offers the following benefits to permanent employees · 25 days holiday plus bank holidays · Flexible working · Pension · Life assurance policy · Private health care · Lifestyle screening · Salary sacrifice programme · Mental health assistance programme · Cycle to work scheme · Green car scheme · Support in achieving professional engineer status (IEng, CEng) and professional memberships fees covered Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time