Booth Welsh are looking for an obsolescence engineer support resource for the Equipment Reliability team at Heysham Power Station.
Predominantly on-site role. This is likely to be at least 4 days a week with preference for full 5 days at station, however there could be flexibility in this, particularly if the individual already had experience in station and obsolescence processes.
This role would most suit a C&I engineer with experience in managing obsolescence projects, or someone with safety case experience.
As station nears end of life, many components are obsolete.
There is a defined fleet process for identifying and prioritising obsolescence issues at the station, but support is required to enact this process on station.
This involves identification of obsolete components, and justification of suitable replacements
Working with System Engineers and by gathering data from AMS, identifying potential obsolescence issues
Managing Preventative Obsolescence Management System (POMS) database
Identifying suitable replacement components and justifying their use within the Modification Process
Item Equivalency Evaluation, Engineering Change etc
Prioritising the obsolescence issues through analysis of risk
Making the work of the obsolescence programme visible through station communications
Support to the station obsolescence working group
Management of obsolescence metrics
Liaising with the Fleet on the subject of obsolescence