Deputy Electrical Senior Authorised Engineer

Deputy Electrical Senior Authorised Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company

Salwick, United Kingdom

As Deputy Electrical Senior Authorised Engineer, you will oversee site-wide electrical, control, and instrumentation strategy through Area Electrical Engineers. Report to the Head of Engineering Governance and coordinate with key stakeholders to deploy governance activities. Primarily office-based with some home working opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow safety procedures and ensure compliance with industry regulations, including Conventional and Nuclear Safety;
• Deliver CE&I governance by setting standards, guiding engineering, and monitoring performance through audits and metrics;
• Ensure CE&I processes meet national/international standards, Nuclear Site Licence Conditions, and CDM 2015 regulations;
• Oversee 11KV system governance, including switching approvals, engineering oversight, protection studies, and input on related projects;
• Manage Design Authority functions as part of major and minor new projects;
• Work with other engineering disciplines, team members, engineers and the wider Springfields team;
• Apply Human Factors principles in all engineering activities;
• Support and mentor junior engineers, graduates, and apprentices;
• Maintain WEC training compliance and pursue CPD, with some travel required;
• Support wider engineering activities, including COMAH oversight, process safety, and related areas.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years in a relevant CE&I engineering environment;
• Experience CE&I engineering governance;
• Preferably worked within a Design Authority or similar oversight function;
• Familiarity with 11KV electrical distribution systems;
• Proficient in BS7671 (18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations);
• Knowledge of CE&I standards and regulations (national/international);
• Understanding of Human Factors and Functional Safety (IEC 61508/61511, SIL levels).