DIO - Senior Electrical Engineer

DIO Technical Services is a multi-disciplinary team which provides technical subject-matter expertise across a wide range of disciplines to support the operation of the Defence estate and land on which the MOD operates, both in the UK and overseas. The Team provides impartial and objective Intelligent Customer Capability to DIO, MOD and wider government, supporting UK Defence outputs world-wide. The specialist skills available through the Technical Services team span construction, engineering, electronic and physical security requirements, safety systems, environmental management, sustainable development, access and recreation, historic environment, and natural environment.The Senior Electrical Engineer (LV HAZ) will be a member of Electrical Infrastructure Team in DIO Technical Services and will support the Head of Electrical Infrastructure Team / Principal Electrical Engineer (PEE), who holds the technical responsibility in the following main areas:The implementation and administration of the MODs Electrical Safe System of Work (JSP375 Volume 3 Chapter 3) including the development of the Safety Rules and Procedures.Assurance on activities on electrical system, equipment, and Safe System of WorkDevelopment of policies and technical standards on electrical infrastructure and equipment.Investigation of electrical incidents, accidents, and near misses and, where necessary, publication of safety alerts, technical bulletin, information notes etc. Undertake research & development in support of the above The representation of MOD/DIO on legislative, standardisation, industry, and MOD committees in the UK and abroad. As the Senior Electrical Engineer (LV HAZ); you will be primarily responsible for:Low voltage installations and equipment in potentially explosive areasLocal generation incl. renewables and earthingSafe Systems of Work (Hazardous Areas).Your main tasks (but not limited to) will be:Support PEE leading the team/section and function.Undertaking assurance activities on MODs Safe System of Work such as - competency assessments on Authorised Engineer (AE), peer reviews on safety audit reports, technical briefs, reports, drawings, and specifications etc.Drafting, updating, or maintaining DIO publications such as policy, technical standards, safety alerts, technical bulletins, information notes etc in the area of responsibility. Providing technical assurance and specialist support on LV equipment and installation on hazardous areas on the MOD Sites.Acting as a SME or a Technical Advisor on electrical incidents and accident investigations; and if necessary, conduct or lead an investigation.Represent the MOD/DIO on Working Group and Committees or meeting in the UK and abroad.