Requirements
Requires a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 5-10 years of commissioning experience in heavily regulated industries. Must have a proven ability to establish commissioning strategies and plans during the detailed design stage.
Job Description
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.
Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Capability Engineer to lead the development and implementation of commissioning processes for complex projects within the Nuclear Sector. The successful candidate will ensure that rules, tools, and methods are in place during the detailed design stage, working closely with the design team to embed best practice from the outset.
- Location: Derby
- On Site: 1-2 days/month
- Clearance: SC
- Experience Level: 5- 10 YoE
- Lead the commissioning capability function, ensuring robust processes, tools, and guidance are established.
- Engage with the design team, providing feedback, “dos and don’ts,” and best-practice guidelines for commissioning activities.
- Develop and maintain commissioning assessment processes.
- Apply SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person) principles to commissioning guidance and oversight.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of commissioning processes and capability development.
- Ensure compliance with export control and DOE 810 nationality restrictions.
- Support the execution of large, complex programmes of work within a regulated environment.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in commissioning within nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, or other heavily regulated industries.
- Demonstrated ability to establish commissioning strategy and to write commissioning plans at the detailed design stage.
- Experience delivering large, complex programmes of work.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and export control considerations.
- Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and provide constructive guidance to design teams.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent military experience
Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
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About ALTEN
π π°π¨π«π₯π π₯πππππ« π’π§ ππ§π π’π§πππ«π’π§π ππ§π ππ πππ«π―π’πππ¬ ALTEN is committed to meeting the expectations of its stakeholders and anticipating their requirements in the fields of innovation, R&D, and technological information systems. Founded in 1988 and present in 30+ countries, the Group has established itself as the global leader in Engineering and IT Services. ALTEN operates with major players in the Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Naval & Security, Automotive, Rail & Mobility, Energy & Environment, Life Sciences β Health, Industrial Equipment & Electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail & Services, Public Services & Government sectors.Β Β Β OUR VISION: BUILDING TOMORROWβS WORLD TODAY We are convinced that engineers are the architects who build tomorrowβs world today. As a global leader in Engineering and IT Services, we support businesses in their technological and sustainable transformation. We commit to making a positive impact over time and on people, pushing the boundaries of innovation, and always staying one step ahead. We are driven by one ambition: to think about the future in the present. A LEADING GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER ALTEN is involved in all projects with a technological dimension for the Technical, Research & Development Divisions and IT Systems Divisions of major corporate, telecoms and service clients, requiring the involvement of high-level Consultant-Engineers. To achieve this, the Group has put in place a world-renowned technical organization of excellence. πΉ 12 Industries covered πΉ 21 Delivery Centers πΉ 6,500+ Clients FULL COVERAGE OF TECHNOLOGIES The Group covers a wide range of expertise in Engineering and IT Services in order to meet our clientsβ needs. We bring together and coordinate at the transnational level, specialists and consultants, experts in their profession who support our clients in their issues of digital transformation, innovation, product development, supply chain, etc.
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