Position – CE&I Principal Protection Engineer (2608)

Location – Hinton House 1 day per week, 4 days remote with occasional site visits

Arrangement – Staffed

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable.

Power systems & Protection engineering working within the Sellafield Infrastructure Strategic Alliance CE&I design team. The work will be directly linked to the Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade Project.

Role Description:

• Creation and updating the projects working ETAP model.
• Production of fault calculations.
• Protection reports and arc flash risk assessments,
• Power and protection specialism support to the wider design team. Contribute to the updating of Sellafield’s engineering standards and best practice

Essential experience:

• Working knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations
• Working knowledge of power distributions modelling software
• Experience with protection and control systems (11kV & 400V)
• Experience of unit protection calculations (differential & high-impedance schemes)
• Relevant design experience relating to Electrical infrastructure upgrades and working with aging assets.
• Working knowledge of the Sellafield Distribution Network and its electrical safety practices

Desirable experience:

• Experience of Sellafield Design Processes
• Experience with other CAD tools namely Trimble, ERACs and Digsilent
• Experience with IEC61850 and power systems SCADAs
• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership with relevant discipline
• • Experience conducting Arc Flash Risk assessments in accordance with IEEE 1584

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• In partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service.

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.