The salary for this role is £71,815 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance).
Onsite working is expected, however we can also discuss hybrid working where possible, depending on business needs.
The role will be based at the UKAEA South Yorkshire site in Rotherham.
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard, including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.
The Role
The Control & Instrumentation Group provides organisation-wide expertise, support, and services for UKAEA projects, with strong capability in the design, delivery, installation, and commissioning of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems.
In this role you will provide technical and project leadership on major, complex initiatives, often without precedent, shaping organisational direction and supporting external collaboration. It involves defining and delivering large-scale projects, leading multidisciplinary teams, and acting as a technical authority, advising on designs, solutions, and critical operational issues.
The role holder is expected to take full ownership of significant work packages, fault resolution, and the delivery of robust technical outcomes ensuring compliance with current legislation and standards to enable successful development, delivery, operation, maintenance, and enhancement of control and instrumentation systems at UKAEA’s South Yorkshire site.
If you are able to identify and solve complex technical challenges and have strong communication and influencing skills to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams including engineers, scientists, technicians and external stakeholders, we would like to hear from you.
Additional Responsibilities:
Essential:
Desirable:
A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/
UKAEA’s mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.
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Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.