Senior Electrical Technician / Electrical Installation Engineer

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Job Title: Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: Milton Park, Abingdon (OX14)Salary: Competitive depending on experienceJob Type: Full Time, PermanentBackground:The Company has unlocked a new route to scalable fusion power that is cost-effective and does not require huge infrastructure and capital expenditure. The technology will revolutionise the world's energy production - it will be possible to produce more energy, more cheaply and with fewer harmful side effects (e.g. with no long term nuclear waste or carbon emissions).They aim to accelerate the development of fusion energy by combining two emerging technologies - spherical tokamaks and high-temperature superconductors. The company's innovation has been featured on Channel 4 news, BBC News Click and Reuters news channel and they received a Technology Pioneer Award at the World Economic Forum on 2016.This is the chance to join a fast-growing high technology company with an agile, dynamic team and to tackle the challenge of a lifetime.The Role:You will assist in the installation, commissioning and operation of ST40 control systems, power supplies and NBI (Neutral Beam Injection) systems for their ST40 projects. Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer and working with the electrical engineers daily to progress installations on various tasks.You will also work with technicians and supply general engineering support to scientists. ST40 is well on plan for test and operation in mid-2019 and within the company's electrical engineering team there are several projects running in parallel that need of a highly skilled electrical and electronics technician.You will be highly motivated, a team player and require low supervisions. They will have a strong interest in fusion science and wants to understand "how" and "why".Key Responsibilities:Electrical installation planning and supervision on a variety of sub-projectsAssessing and purchasing materials for electrical installationsDesign, installation, inspection, testing and commissioning of electrical distribution, switch gearDesign and installation of cable containmentAssist in the Personell Protection System design and installationAssist in the control panel layout, design, installation, inspection and testing and commissioningProduce prototype builds from either discussion or electrical drawingsMechanical fabrication and installation supervisionVacuum system installationInstrumentation of cryogenics test equipmentTesting and developing controls and power electronics with EngineersAssessing and writing risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for installation and operational equipmentIdentifying and ordering installation componentsKey Requirements:Essential:City and Guilds 2382, BS7671 18th edition wiring regulationsNVQ level 3, wiring systems and appliances, installation and maintenanceCity and Guilds 2391, inspection, testing and certification of electrical installationsExperience in supervising installations and small teamsWorking from drawingsWorking from and writing RAMSField wiring installations and control systems wiringMechanical fittingSafety recognitionVocational and communications skillsDesirable:City and Guilds 2360 part 3, installation work and regulationsONC electrical/electronic minimumForklift and Crane licenceMEWP licenceRigging and slingPLC programming and interrogationHigh current power supplies familiarisationWelding, large scale solderingCryogenics systems integration and instrumentationVacuum systemsBenefits:25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)Company pension schemeEligible for company share option scheme after 1 years' serviceCompany bonus scheme, discretionary, dependant on performancePrivate medical insurance after 3 months servicePlease click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for the role.Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Installation Engineer, Testing Engineer, Power Supply Engineer, Installation & Design Engineer, may also be considered for this role.