Senior EC&I Engineer

Are you an experienced EC&I Engineer looking for your next challenge in the nuclear industry?

Can you demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of various civil nuclear plant systems, structures and components?

Do you have experience working in highly regulated environments such as nuclear?

If this sounds of interest to you, then please read on and get in touch today to avoid missing out!

The Opportunity
Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior EC&I Engineer to join their Nuclear Power and Engineering Technical Services (NPETS) business. NPETS is entering an exciting phase of opportunity, supporting our key client’s UK nuclear fleet through a business transformation, and supporting new small modular reactor developers as they prepare for deployment in the UK and internationally. Our work is varied, covering New Build, Generation, Life Extension, and Defueling, and their capabilities are in demand across the nuclear sector. . 

You’ll also work closely with colleagues to support activities that offer the best service to the client. Through your interactions, you’ll be able to gather useful intelligence on client needs and work with the team to deliver innovative solutions.

You’ll utilise your strong communication and engagement skills to achieve client, people and business outcomes, working with your team and peers that are based in different locations across the UK.

The role
Your role will be to co-ordinate and deliver varied and exciting EC&I centric engineering projects. If you’re familiar with project delivery, you’ll know that they have plenty of moving parts and complexity, which is why you’ll be working alongside our Operations Managers and Engineering Managers to deliver holistic and integrated solutions.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Lead projects across the project lifecycle from bid generation, through concept and detailed design development to installation and commissioning.
• You will be responsible for building effective relationships and interacting with multiple internal and external stakeholders in multiple locations. 
• Work on systems integration, testing and validation of PLC, SCADA and simulator systems.
• Support requirements capture and systems engineering approach for new architectures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the practical aspects of implementing engineering designs and understand the use of standards and compliance with regulatory requirements in an engineering environment.
• Simplify complex problems.
• Produce high-quality technical reports.
• Build and maintain valuable relationships.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• MEng, MSc, BEng or BSc or equivalent in EC&I or another relevant discipline, chartered or near Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional body (we will support you).
• An awareness of civil nuclear plant systems, structures and components and associated design and assessment guidelines (or relevant engineering principles from other highly regulated industries).
• An understanding of the relevant guidelines, standards and practices (e.g., IEC 61508, 61511, 61513, 61226, ONR SAPs / TAGS).
• Knowledge and experience in the systematic design lifecycle of a C&I system; including specification, design, assessment, verification, testing, installation, commissioning and maintenance of safety or process critical I&C Systems.
• Knowledge of high integrity hardware or software-based control systems for industrial equipment.
• Motivated team member with the ability to work to deadlines and communicate project progress.
• Good communication skills and ability to articulate information to a broad range of stakeholders.
• Committed to Continuous Professional Development]

The setting for the role
Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include, nuclear fuel, radiation, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Get in touch now
If you're looking for a permanent opportunity, where you will be responsible for delivering and coordinating all electrical engineering projects and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client desires, then apply today to avoid missing out on this exciting new opportunity!

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