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Commissioning Engineer – Nuclear Sector
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
Are you a skilled Commissioning Engineer with nuclear sector experience? We are working with a leading engineering organisation delivering major nuclear projects in the UK, and they are looking for a competent engineer to join their commissioning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a hands-on role in testing, verifying, and ensuring systems are operationally ready, while gaining valuable cross-disciplinary experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
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Develop, review, and implement commissioning procedures, test plans, and documentation.
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Ensure systems and equipment meet design intent and performance requirements.
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Monitor and report on commissioning progress, quality, and safety.
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Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, instrumentation) to resolve site issues.
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Ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
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Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to coordinate commissioning activities.
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Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during commissioning and handover.
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Maintain accurate commissioning records and as-built documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
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Degree or HND in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline).
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Minimum 3 years’ experience working on nuclear projects or similarly complex, safety-critical infrastructure.
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Proven experience commissioning mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation systems.
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Strong technical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and systems.
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Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
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Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
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Commitment to health, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Desirable
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Experience in commissioning nuclear new-build projects or heavy industrial infrastructure.
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Knowledge of testing, verification, and validation procedures for complex systems.
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Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working toward chartership.
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Familiarity with commissioning software, tools, or methodologies used in nuclear projects.
What’s on Offer
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Join a high-profile nuclear project team and gain cross-disciplinary experience.
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Permanent role with professional development support, including training and chartership assistance.
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Competitive benefits package including pension, paid leave, and development opportunitiesDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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