Power Electronic Systems Engineer (Nuclear) in Derby, Derbyshire

Role type: Permanent

Location: Derby

Positions: Multiple available

Start date: ASAP

The Energy division at ARM are supporting a World-Class Nuclear Defence Engineering business, who are on a major recruitment campaign to find multiple experienced Power Electronics Systems Engineer, to join their main production site in Derby.

Overview:

Your main role will be to work on the new generation of Submarine power electronics. The power systems teams are responsible for the end-to-end design of the reactor power systems control from top-level plant requirements, through vendor product design, and finishing off with system verification.

There are opportunities in various areas of systems design and the successful candidates will be aligned to their strengths. The power systems team provide direct supply chain support to develop and approve the design solution. Additional support is provided to the shipbuilder through build and commissioning documentation and issue resolution.

If you have the right skills and aptitude, you will join the business and play a key role in shaping the future of global power.

What you'll be doing:

You will be responsible for designing the power systems that control the reactor plant. Additionally, you will be:

• Specifying product-level requirements and working with vendors to ensure these have been met
• Verifying the final product against the original design requirements
• Managing the requirements, including traceability, through the product maturity gates
• Reviewing and approving design intent documentation
• Support shipbuilder/vendor build and commissioning issue resolution/documentation

What you need to be considered:

• Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an electronics engineering discipline,
• Member or a related professional engineering institution (eg The IET),
• Experience in architecture design and V&V, including requirements capture/analysis methods.
• Background in power electronics to enable an intelligent customer relationship

One or more of the below is desired:

• Experience of using requirements management tools (eg DOORS)
• Proactive and auto individual who can work the supply chain and various disciplines.
• Knowledge of motor design

What's on offer?

• Competitive Base Salary (depending on level)
• Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 at home)
• Overtime Rates / Days in Lieu
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• 37 hour working week
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Discounts, additional benefits and offers
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Comprehensive Training
• Career Progression / Personal Development
• Generous Pension Scheme
• An Opportunity to Work on the UK's Leading Defence Projects

IMPORTANT:

• Due to the sensitive nature of work, the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you MUST be a UK national or in some cases MoD-approved Dual National from a non-ITAR country, to be considered.
• You must hold OR be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance to be successful in the application process. Successful applicants will be supported through security clearance if a new approval is needed.

If successful, you will be represented by us (the agency) and we will submit your details directly to the client. More details of the role and company will be discussed with you over the phone if shortlisted.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.