Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, with occasional travel required to Bristol offices.

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with experience in Nuclear/Plant Systems, and looking to join an expanding team and contribute your knowledge and skills to one of the nation’s key infrastructure projects?

If so, join us as a Mechanical Engineer and be part of one of the most exciting and challenging projects within EDF, as we continue to lead the rebirth of nuclear in the UK.

Opportunity…

As a Mechanical Engineer (EPR Plant Systems and Risk Analysis), you will hold the responsibility for developing surveillance risk assessments and drafting surveillance programs. Your role also entails providing guidance, formulating procedures, and offering support to the Sie Quality Surveillance Team and NNB stakeholders.

You will play an important role in facilitating the Site Surveillance team's comprehension of NPP project documentation related to nuclear topics, risk assessment, surveillance level evaluation, and areas of focus identification. This support is vital to enhance their ability to carry out inspection activities effectively.

Pay, benefits and culture…

In addition to starting salary £48,000 - £58,000 per annum depending on your level of experience, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to earn bonus.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, 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, making adjustments as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you’ll be doing…

• Supporting the presentation of the Site Quality Surveillance Team in the DWP/EWP (work package) process.
• Preparing and delivering surveillance work packages, which involve tasks such as conducting Surveillance Risk Assessments, developing Surveillance Programs, creating a Surveillance Matrix, designing report templates, and developing and performing training presentations for the site quality surveillance team.
• Contributing to the development, implementation, and monitoring of processes, procedures, and instructions relevant to surveillance activities.
• Assisting with forecasting for the team, considering upcoming site activities and planning 6 months to a year in advance.
• Investigating and identifying pertinent information in documentation related to nuclear safety and other nuclear culture topics, and effectively sharing this information within the Site Surveillance team.
• Organize and deliver awareness session to the Surveillance Performer regarding nuclear and NPP technology topics.
• Proposing actions to develop Nuclear Safety Culture within the NNB Sie Quality Surveillance Team and providing support for their implementation.
• Participating in risk workshops and identifying risks within their scope of responsibility.
• Maintaining communication with other site teams to ensure effective collaboration and timely reporting of activities and outcomes.
• Providing information for weekly and monthly reports.

Who you are…

• A degree in mechanical or nuclear engineering, preferably multi-disciplinary.
• Previous experience working within mechanical engineering, nuclear, welding NDT, or maintenance of nuclear plant systems.
• Experience in power plant design, equipment manufacture, and construction.
• Understanding of safety cases and classification of systems, structures, and components.
• Knowledge of relevant British, French and European standards, EDF Nuclear Technical Specifications and Requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge of PWR nuclear plant systems and main equipment.
• Basic knowledge of the documentation used in safety-critical construction and fabrication environments, such as Inspection and Test Plans etc.
• Good communication skills and the ability to communicate at various levels, within the business.

In addition to the above skills, it would be great if you also have….

• Knowledge of EPR Plant systems
• Practitioner in safety case management
• Knowledge of various EDF Standard Project Procedures and Safety Procedures
• Knowledge of French advantageous

Closing Date: 22nd October 2023

Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.

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