MEP Engineer – Nuclear Safety Systems at AECOM
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Systems, Instrumentation, Communications, Safety Practices, Alarm Systems, Building Services, Health, Design, Ventilation, Completion, Fire Detection

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior MEP Engineer to join our multidisciplinary engineering. This role is critical in supporting the design, substantiation, and delivery of designs of high-integrity systems that underpin nuclear safety functions. You will work across a range of complex projects, contributing to the development of safety-critical systems in compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Design of mechanical and electrical building services.
  • Systems including:
  • Heating, cooling, and ventilation (including active ventilation)
  • Above-ground drainage (including active effluent)
  • Controls and instrumentation
  • Low-voltage electrical distribution
  • Communications and data systems
  • Fire detection and alarm systems
  • Industrial and emergency lighting
  • Site broadcast (PA) systems
  • Experience in substantiating Safety Integrity Level (SIL - BS61582-1), ONR, and high-integrity systems for nuclear safety functions.
  • Familiarity with engineering design and safety practices, and internal procedures for health & safety, design, and quality assurance.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent qualification).
  • Chartered Engineer status
  • Completion of a Nuclear Introductory Course or equivalent experience in nuclear/marine systems.
Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and contribute to the design and substantiation of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and high-integrity control systems.
  • Perform hazard and risk assessments, determining appropriate Safety Integrity Levels (SIL).
  • Develop and review system architectures to meet SIL requirements using appropriate hardware and software.
  • Conduct verification and validation activities to ensure compliance with functional safety standards.
  • Prepare and support safety case documentation for regulatory approval.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Ensure compliance with IEC 61508, IEC 61511, and ONR SAPs/TAGs.
  • Apply sound engineering judgment and safety practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrable experience in delivering engineering activities across a range of project types and complexities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interface with other disciplines.
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