Electrical Site Support Engineer at ASSYSTEM

Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering Queries Response, Technical Assessments, Cable Sizing, Electrical Load Calculations, Design Change Control, Risk Identification, Multidisciplinary Coordination, Design Open Point Closure, Progress Reporting, Lessons Learned Capture, Design Compliance, Electrical System Calculations, Transformers, Switchboards, Electrical Installations, Earthing Systems

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description ⚡️💡 About Assystem Assystem is an international engineering group dedicated to accelerating the energy transition worldwide. Our 8000 Switchers combine deep engineering expertise with digital innovation to deliver complex infrastructure projects. In the UK, we play a key role in landmark programmes such as Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and emerging Small Modular Reactor developments, supporting the future of low-carbon energy through safe and efficient nuclear delivery. 🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers? Joining Assystem means becoming part of one of the three largest nuclear engineering companies in the world. You will work alongside experienced specialists delivering critical infrastructure that supports long-term energy security. With strong project exposure and structured development, your future team will support your progression while contributing to some of the most technically demanding engineering environments in the UK. Job Description This is a hybrid role requiring regular presence near Bridgwater, with relocation support available where needed. You will support construction activities by responding to electrical engineering queries from site teams, as well as assess technical issues, produce calculations, and ensure design intent is maintained. ⚡Respond to site electrical queries with structured technical assessments 🔧Perform calculations including cable sizing, supports, and electrical loads 📐Ensure design changes, redlines, and open points are controlled properly 📊Identify and escalate technical risks and unresolved engineering issues 🔗Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to manage cross-discipline impacts 📁Contribute to closure of design open points after package delivery 📢Report progress and issues to Electrical Discipline Manager regularly 🧠Capture lessons learned to improve future engineering delivery 👷Support construction teams while maintaining design compliance standards Qualifications Nuclear experience is not essential, but is of course welcome. If you have worked within a highly regulated environment, your skills and approach are highly transferable and of strong interest to us. We also recognise that the perfect candidate rarely exists. If you feel you meet around 80% of the criteria and are motivated to develop further, we would strongly encourage you to apply 🎓Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline ⚡Experience in cable sizing and electrical system calculations 🔌Knowledge of transformers, switchboards, and electrical installations 🌍Understanding of electrical networks, earthing, and protection systems 📄Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation ⏱Experience managing workload to meet strict project deadlines 🧩Familiarity working within multidisciplinary engineering environments 🛠Experience supporting construction or site-based engineering activities Additional Information 🌟 Why Apply? Join a project that genuinely shapes the UK’s energy future while developing your career in a highly technical environment. You will gain exposure to complex nuclear new build challenges, strengthen your engineering capability, and position yourself for long-term progression across major programmes. Benefits include: 🏡 Hybrid Working Opportunity 🕒 Flexible working hours 🛡️ Market Leading Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 🏖️ 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days 💼 Professional fees reimbursed 💰 Employee referral scheme 🤒 Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it 🏥 Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover 💪 Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes 📞 24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. ASSYSTEM Job: Engineering / Technical Type of contract ASSYSTEM: Permanent ASSYSTEM Sector: Nuclear

Responsibilities

The engineer will support construction activities by responding to electrical engineering queries from site teams, performing necessary calculations like cable sizing, and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout the process. Key duties include controlling design changes, identifying technical risks, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.