Why this role stands out
This hybrid role offers you the chance to deliver impactful EC&I designs across the full project lifecycle within the critical nuclear sector, fostering significant professional growth. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong engineering foundation and a desire to contribute to pioneering projects with a reputable organization. Apply now to advance your career in a dynamic and essential industry.
Quick overview
Job description
On behalf of our Client, we are recruiting for a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) design engineer
Description
Location: Warrington (hybrid)
As a Senior EC&I Engineer, you will be involved in a variety of specialist tasks. This could include:
- Delivering design project deliverables. These designs will cover the full project life cycle from concept design through to manufacture and commissioning.
- Producing the required EC&I design documents and drawings to the standards, procedures and requirements set out by the project under supervision.
- Be responsible for the coordination, planning and delivery of designs in accordance with the required standards, procedures and requirements set out by the project.
Our Client operates across the entire "nuclear lifecycle"—essentially everything from the production of fuel to the cleaning up of old sites:
- Decommissioning & Waste Management: They are a major partner for Sellafield Ltd, helping manage the transition of the site from reprocessing fuel to cleaning up and dismantling old facilities.
- Specialist Engineering: They provide technical services in nuclear safety, shielding, dose assessment, and "human factors" (how people interact with nuclear systems).
- Fuel Cycle Services: They supply enriched uranium to UK power stations like Hinkley Point C and Sizewell B and handle the logistics of transporting nuclear materials.
- Plutonium Management: They support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in technical studies regarding the UK’s plutonium stockpile.
- Minimum qualification for this role is an HNC or equivalent qualification in electrical or control engineering or similar engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years professional engineering/technical specialist experience.
- Experienced in interfacing with other technical disciplines is desirable.
- Previous experience in a Nuclear Site or other highly regulated site.
- Familiarity with AMTECH ProDesign or similar cable calculation software.
- Familiarity with AutoCad design.
- Familiarity with BIM enabled projects.
Additional
The successful candidate must, by the start of employment, have permission to work in the UK, and be willing to undergo a security vetting process. Offers of employment will be subject to relevant security clearance being granted. Travel to other offices and client sites may be necessary. You should be willing to work flexibly to accommodate project and client requirements.
- Competitive Salary
- Private Medical Insurance at Single, Partner and Family levels
- Non Contributory Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a cap of 30
- Group Life Assurance of 4 times annual salary and Group Income Protection scheme for long term sickness
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
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