Junior Electrical Commissioning engineer
Job Summary
This is a hybrid role requiring regular presence near Bridgwater or relocation within reasonable commuting distance.
You will support the commissioning of electrical systems ensuring safe and compliant delivery across key project stages and will work closely with experienced engineers gaining hands-on exposure to testing documentation and system validation.
- Support commissioning activities in line with safety and quality standards
- Assist preparation of commissioning procedures test documentation and records
- Contribute to commissioning readiness reviews and system walkdowns on site
- Support factory acceptance tests alongside suppliers and senior engineers
- Assist coordination of commissioning sequences and test programme activities
- Work with contractors during commissioning activities under supervision
- Review and record test results highlighting issues to senior engineers
- Support production of commissioning reports and technical documentation
Qualifications :
Nuclear experience is not essential but is of course welcome. If you have worked within a highly regulated environment your skills and approach are highly transferable and of strong interest to us.
We also recognise that the perfect candidate rarely exists. If you feel you meet around 80% of the criteria and are motivated to develop further we would strongly encourage you to apply
- Degree or equivalent in Electrical or related engineering discipline
- Understanding of electrical systems within industrial environments
- Exposure to commissioning testing or installation activities
- Familiar with electrical drawings schematics and technical documentation
- Knowledge of health safety and quality standards on projects
- Ability to work effectively within structured engineering teams
- Experience in regulated industries is beneficial but not required
Additional Information :
Why Apply
This role offers hands-on involvement in commissioning safety-critical I&C systems on one of the UKs most significant nuclear programmes. You will build deep commissioning capability work alongside experienced specialists and strengthen your long-term career within a global engineering organisation delivering nationally important infrastructure.
Benefits include:
Hybrid Working Opportunity
Flexible working hours
Market Leading Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days paid annual leave bank holidays option to buy or sell days
Professional fees reimbursed
Employee referral scheme
Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes
24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help
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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 peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Assystem, one of the world's leading independent nuclear engineering companies, is committed to accelerating the energy transition. We see ourselves as an activist in the development of nuclear energy, convinced that it is an essential part of the fight against climate change. 7,500 ... View more