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Electrical Engineer

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Company Description

The UK is currently in the middle of a nuclear renaissance, and it is arguably the most exciting (and secure) place for a young engineer to be right now. With the government’s commitment to 24GW of nuclear power by 2050, you aren't just taking a job; you’re joining a multi-decade mission to hit Net Zero.

You don't need to have experience in nuclear to join us! 

If you’ve worked in sectors like energy, oil and gas, rail, defence, or any regulated environment, your experience already fits. The standards, the safety mindset, the way projects are delivered, it all transfers.

What you don’t have yet, you’ll learn quickly!

⚡️💡 About Assystem
At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the global energy transition. With more 8000 Switchers worldwide, we combine engineering excellence and project management with digital innovation to deliver landmark projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C and emerging SMR programmes. In the UK, our engineers are shaping the future of clean, secure energy through pioneering design and collaboration.

Why nuclear, why now 🚀

This isn’t a “niche” industry anymore. It’s one of the UK’s biggest long-term investments.

🏗️ You’ll work on some of the largest infrastructure projects in Europe
⚡ You’ll gain experience across design, construction, and commissioning
🔒 You’ll move into a sector with long-term job security and strong demand
📈 You’ll build skills that transfer across energy, defence, and infrastructure

Why Assystem?

We don’t just place engineers into projects. We build careers across them.

🌍 One of the world’s top nuclear engineering consultancies with a world-wide presence
👷 8,000+ engineers globally
🔁 Opportunities to move across projects and disciplines
📚 Real support from experienced engineers to accelerate your development

What’s in it for you

🏡 Hybrid working
⏰ Flexible working that actually works
💰 Starting from 8% employer pension contribution
🏖️ 25 days leave + bank holidays + buy or sell options
🎓 Professional fees paid, with support toward chartership
🛡️ Income protection, life cover, and strong sick pay
💪 Free digital gym + 24-7 support for mental health, financial, and legal advice

Job Description

What Path is right for you?

Option 1: Electrical Design Engineers - Bristol 💻

⚡ Work on electrical design, calculations, and system integration
⚡ Solve real engineering problems on complex plant systems
⚡ Build deep technical expertise early in your career

Option 2: Electrical Engineer - Site - Bridgwater 🚧

⚡ Work on installation, inspection, and testing of electrical systems
⚡ Be on site at Hinkley Point C, seeing systems delivered in real time
⚡ Gain hands-on experience most engineers don’t get early on

Qualifications

🎓 Degree or HNC in Electrical Engineering (or similar)

⚡ Some experience in one or more of the following:

Electrical design or calculations
Installation or construction works
Testing, commissioning, or inspection🔌 Understanding of core electrical principles such as:

Electrical distribution and networks
Cable sizing, routing, or containment
Earthing and protection systems🏗️ Exposure to industrial, infrastructure, or large project environments

Additional Information

🌟 Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to be part of the UK’s most exciting nuclear project, with exposure to cutting-edge commissioning work. You’ll join a supportive team environment where growth and upskilling are encouraged - preparing you for future opportunities in nuclear and beyond

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

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