Lead Engineer

Requisition Number:  24189
Company:  W Electric Company UK Ltd
Location: 

Salwick Preston, GB

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA.  We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

As a Lead Engineer, Electrical & Controls Integration. you will lead a work group manage the design and implementation of Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation systems including MES, SCADA and associated hardware solutions, site walkdown, customer interfaces, and implementation.

You will report to the Manager, Electrical, Control, and I&C Integration.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide oversite and direction to a distributed team of engineers and designers.

  • Support department leadership with offer development and project execution.

  • Develop the next generation of engineers to ensure future WEC bench strength. Mentor the team to aid in their technical development, project performance and work satisfaction.

  • Engage with external customers, partners and WEC senior management.

  • Support prioritisation of engineering tasks by assessing project goals, execution time, and implementation costs.

  • Ensure best practices, lessons learned, and improvement are accomplished in project performance and margins.

  • Provide management team information by collecting, analysing, and summarising engineering data and trends.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

  • Minimum of 10 years of and progressively more responsible leadership experience required.

  • Communicate with internal and external customers and engineering groups.

  • The ability to gather and analyse input, evaluate alternatives, and make decisions.

  • Excellent team building skills with the ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Leadership qualities and abilities

  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Why Westinghouse? 

 

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

Below is an example of what employees in the UK can expect:

  • Attractive remuneration

  • Great benefits for your convenience and safety:

    • Peer-to-peer recognition program. 

    • Life insurance

    • Pension plan

  • Learning and development opportunities.

  • We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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