About this role
Job Description
Ready to see your engineering expertise bring a new power station to life? Join EDF at Hinkley Point C and play a vital role in delivering one of the UK’s most complex commissioning programmes. Here, your impact matters because Success is Personal.
The Opportunity
As a Commissioning Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient electrical commissioning activities at Hinkley Point C (HPC). You’ll resolve technical challenges, support testing, and help ensure readiness for operations as part of our journey towards An Electric Britain.
Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, this role is based on site at our Hinkley Point C project in Bridgwater. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to daily commissioning progress on one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects.
You’ll support complex technical decisions, from reviewing commissioning test results to producing phase reports. This is a unique opportunity to build expertise in electrical commissioning within a highly regulated environment, while contributing to nationally significant infrastructure.
Who You Are
We’re looking for a Commissioning Engineer with an electrical bias who can deliver technical analysis, resolve commissioning issues, and support regulated plant activities. Are you experienced in…?
Delivering electrical engineering support across commissioning activities within a regulated industry such as nuclear, energy, utilities or complex infrastructure environmentsApplying UK electrical legislation and regulatory frameworks, including CDM requirementsSupporting plant-based commissioning activities, including triage, troubleshooting, and resolving technical queries on siteProducing technical documentation including analysis reports and end-of-commissioning reportsReviewing, verifying and validating commissioning test results, identifying non-conformances and recommending solutionsTo be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will ordinarily require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years.
What You’ll Be Doing
Providing technical support to commissioning teams to resolve open points and remove blockersActing as an interface with engineering teams to address complex technical issuesReviewing, verifying and accepting commissioning test results in line with proceduresAnalysing non-conforming results and recommending corrective actionsProducing commissioning phase reports to support progression to the next stagePay, Benefits and Culture
Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more.
At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal – it’s your journey, powered by us.
Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 28th June 2026
Join us and find your success at EDF!
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Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards An Electric Britain.