Full-Time Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Your Mission:This role leads teams in delivering key infrastructure-related engineering activities. Coordinates electrical, mechanical, and civil disciplines; supports organization in planning, supervision, and design documentation review. Manages technical interfaces, ensuring effective integration with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads multi-discipline engineering coordination.
• Chairs design reviews, working groups, and meetings with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Owns design substantiation; develops, authors, assesses, and manages Nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation suite.
• Manages design changes and concessions, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Supports through-life safety case by producing Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) schedules and operating procedures.
• Engages with nuclear safety governance; presents substantiations to Clyde ‘Due Process’ nuclear safety committees and supports safety case submissions.
• Provides technical oversight and assurance; reviews and approves contractor reports, civil/structural justifications, and calculations. Conducts Independent Technical Assessments (ITA) and Peer Reviews (IPR).
• Contributes to Periodic Reviews of Safety (PRS) by developing reports supporting continued safe operation and regulatory compliance.

Essential Criteria:

• Strong knowledge of British and European design standards and current engineering practices.
• Solid understanding of High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems.
• Proven experience across concept, detailed design, and construction phases on electrical engineering projects (ideally within industrial or maritime environments).
• Skilled in assessing electrical plant and equipment for hazard resilience.
• Demonstrated ability to author robust technical justifications to support electrical design modifications in high-hazard industries.
• Familiarity with industrial systems such as pumps, generators, HVAC, SCADA, PAVA systems, etc.
• Experience contributing electrical expertise to multi-discipline projects, ideally within defense and/or maritime sectors.

Desirable Criteria:

• Previous experience working within a high-risk, regulated environment.
• Understanding of safety case development methodologies (e.g., HAZID, HAZOP).
• Experience in the UK nuclear industry (civil or defense), particularly in the design/assessment of safety-related structures, systems, and components (SSCs).
• Knowledge of UK and US nuclear regulatory frameworks, and application of nuclear-specific codes and standards.

Additional Information:

• Security clearance required (Sole UK national).
• Hybrid working (Glasgow office/home).
• Benefits: Pension scheme, paid leave, professional fees reimbursement, flexible working, employee referral scheme, monthly site visits.

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