Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Derby, UK
Long Term Contract
Key Skills: DOORS, Requirements management
Job Description
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.