Senior Electrical Design Engineer
12 months contract, Outside IR35 / Permanent
Derby
Hybrid, 3 days office
Job Description Key Duties:
- Reviews and agrees high level electrical requirements including their testability.
- Analyses and translates high level requirements into a validated design for the electrical system/component.
- Captures applicable design constraints (must meet conditions) and quality attributes (may be traded) that apply to the system/component.
- Captures requirements/constraints in line with the projects processes for management of interfaces and requirements (e.g., requirements captured in IBM DOORS).
- Designs and implements electrical designs to meet design inputs.
- Works with the Verification team to define verification activities.
- Analyses electrical designs for functional behaviour, which may include modelling and simulation to demonstrate that the design meets the high-level requirements.
Develops and reviews electrical tests that will provide evidence to demonstrate that the electrical requirements have been satisfied.
- Participates in and supports capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for the team, in conjunction with managers.
- Identifies and mitigates risks.
- Develops, implements, documents, and maintains policies, procedures, associated guidelines, tools, and training as required.
- Develops the knowledge required to provide advice / support to project teams and / or integrated product teams (IPT).
- Represents the electrical engineering area in meetings, working groups and integrated project teams as assigned.
- Works across the power station engineering teams, where required, to deliver standardisation and a commoditised approach to system and component development.
- Ensures that quality is maintained throughout the project lifecycle by undertaking appropriate technical reviews and providing the required electrical engineering inputs to the project technical review gates.
- Discusses the electrical system design with external organisations including the nuclear safety regulator, potential customers, and suppliers.