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Graduate Electrical, Controls & Instrument (EC&I) Engineer (Nuclear) Warrington - start July 27 onwards

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Graduate EC&I Engineer role in AECOM's Nuclear Team in Warrington.
  • Work on multi-disciplinary consultancy projects for the nuclear industry.
  • Requires a BEng or MEng in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation & Control Engineering with a 2:1 or equivalent.
  • AECOM offers a 2-year Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE) with mentorship and training.
  • Must have the permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not provided.

About the Role

AECOM's Nuclear Team is expanding and seeking a Graduate Electrical, Controls & Instrument (EC&I) Engineer to join their Warrington office. You will work on multi-disciplinary consultancy projects for the nuclear industry, including new build, operational, decommissioning, and defence sectors.

What You'll Do

  • Manage and report on packages of work with support from Senior EC&I Engineers.
  • Prepare design deliverables using CAD and BIM software.
  • Prepare design documentation, including basis of designs, functional/user/procurement requirements, and specifications.
  • Develop an understanding of highly regulated industries, Safety Cases, Project Management, Project Controls, and risk assessment.
  • Complete site surveys under supervision.
  • Liaise with project teams and produce designs based on design stage, background, skills, and career aspirations.
  • Typical design areas include: Power distribution, Control systems development, Building services (fire, CCTV, Security, Ventilation), Lighting & emergency lighting, Data and communications, and Plant/Process Instrumentation.

Graduate Development Programme

  • AECOM's 2-year ADVANCE programme offers instructor-led training, interactive activities, and an online curriculum via AECOM University.
  • Support and tools provided to achieve professional development ambitions, potentially including Chartership with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
  • Paired with a senior engineer for guidance and mentorship on live projects.

Qualifications

  • BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Instrumentation and Control.
  • A 2:1 (or equivalent) from an accredited university.
  • Must demonstrate legal right to work in the UK and meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) requirements.
  • Preferably final year project or modules related to EC&I Engineering.
  • Good technical understanding of EC&I Engineering.
  • Demonstrable interest in Nuclear Engineering and career development in this industry.
  • Willingness to work towards chartership with the IET.
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to discuss technical issues and capture feedback.
  • Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.
  • Ability to prioritise work effectively and work independently or as part of a team.

Benefits

  • On-the-job support and learning.
  • Flexible hybrid working model.
  • Technical practice networks.
  • AECOM University.
  • Volunteering days.

Application Information

  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply as early as possible.
  • Include a covering letter and all predicted/obtained academic grades.
  • Permanent right to work in the UK is required; visa sponsorship is not offered.
  • Offers are subject to security vetting and clearance.
  • Day 1 onboarding is in-person at an AECOM office location.