Coordination Engineer - Nuclear

Overview

The Position:
Cable Routing Coordination Engineer As a Cable Routing Coordination Engineer, you'll design, develop and review the cable routing network across the HPC project, ensuring compliance with UK cabling standard and nuclear regulations. You'll produce cable routing deliverables, undertake routing studies and produce reports for designated nuclear island buildings, using optimised in-house routing software to support efficient and compliant design delivery.

• Coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of cable routing design activities, ensuring alignment with project milestones and client expectations.
• Identify, manage, and drive resolution of cable routing constraints, including design changes, technical open points, cable and 3D model maturity.
• Define and implement a strategy to enable delivery of detailed cable routing for the full Nuclear Island IEG cabling scope.
• Manage interfaces across disciplines, suppliers, and stakeholders, ensuring design changes and interface requests are assessed, integrated, and clearly communicated.
• Ensure routing activities are based on validated, up-to-date data, including engineering rules, technical specifications, contract requirements, supplier inputs, and IMS processes.
• Establish effective reporting and performance monitoring to track progress, manage risks, and support decision-making, providing regular updates to project leadership and governance forums.
• Act as a key interface between engineering, design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of cable routing within the wider project delivery.

• Degree in I&C or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in I&C or Electrical design
• Experience producing high-quality engineering design documentation
• Strong ability to manage workload, meet deadlines, and maintain quality
• Confident and proactive communicator, including with remote teams (e.g. France and Germany)
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-focused approach
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement in engineering quality
• Some knowledge of 3D modelling and CAD tools such as PDMS/E3D, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
• Knowledge of EPR system design principles and nuclear safety classification is beneficial but not required
• Reside locally to Bristol or be prepared to relocate, as this permanent role does not include travel expense coverage

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, 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 infrastructure projects 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 high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients  most complex challenges.

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

• 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

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.

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,…