Electrical Layout Engineer - Nuclear

About Vulcain Engineering

Vulcain Engineering, a player in engineering and consulting, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructures that will shape the world of tomorrow.

With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering expertise in the form of high added value engineering services.

In the UK, we are a key player in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).

The Position: Electrical Layout Engineer

Some of the main responsibilities of the Electrical Layout Engineer will include:

• Working closely with other MEH disciplines to ensure accurate and efficient building electrical layout design.
• Produce & review technical documents such as status reports, handover packages, change requests and impact analysis.
• Technical coordination, production and monitoring of electrical layout engineering studies for one or more buildings.
• Review and assessment of deliverables produced by electrical execution designers such as drawings or 3D design packages.
• Stakeholder management in terms of managing client reviews, execution designer reviews and supplier catalogues integration in 3D model.
• Monitoring and resolution of design Open Points, design changes and design non-conformances for electrical layout discipline.

Preferred Profile:

Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Alternatively, significant qualifications in an Engineering field combined with relevant work experience in an electrical discipline.
• Strong understanding of general layout rules and electrical layout requirements for industrial projects.
• Ideally, expertise in Industrial Building Construction or Detailed Design.
• Familiarity with 3D software tools such as ENOVIA, CATIA, PDMS, E3D, or Revit

Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build).

Remuneration & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline.

We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including:

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Private Medical & Dental Insurance
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role
• Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel
• Employee Assistance Programme

Why join us?

At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised.

Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position.

Equal Opportunities:

Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.