Senior EC&I Engineer

Location

Oxfordshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Senior EC&I Engineer

Permanent

Harwell - Hybrid

Join an industry-leading organization at the forefront of nuclear energy technology. Our company is committed to advancing nuclear power solutions that are safe, sustainable, and environmentally responsible. My client are seeking a talented and dedicated EC&I Engineer to join their dynamic team in Harwell, Oxfordshire, and play a crucial role in shaping the future of clean energy.

Position Overview: Delivery of all design and engineering to meet the requirements of Design Reviews and HAZOPs within Project procedures.  Supervision of less experienced engineering employees, engineering resource management and interviews.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to Principal Engineers with ultimate line management responsibilities being with the Chief Engineer within your discipline

Reports to Principal Engineer, Team Leader or Department Manager

Normally supervises a design or project team of up to 5 engineering staff, although the team may be supplemented by staff from elsewhere. 

Responsible for the allocation of work and managing quality, progress and cost of the work carried out within the project

Responsible for managing project subcontracts 

Regularly interacts with clients and managers of other engineering disciplines

Responsible for communications within project team on your allotment of the project

Qualifications:

Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline or demonstrable experience

A full UK driver’s licence

Working towards Chartered Engineer status (where applicable)

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Nuclear industry

Demonstrable competence in a design/delivery position within a project based environment

Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases

Significant experience in two or more of the following specific EC&I areas:

Mechanical Handling (including Remote in-cell handling)

Process Instrumentation

Functional Safety (to BS EN 61508/BS EN 61511)

Machinery Safety (including BS EN 60204 and BS EN 13849)

LV Distribution Systems (including experience in Trimble Pro-design)

Experience of managing sub-contracts

Knowledge of safety regulations including CDM

Experience of checking design documentation including drawings and supporting calculations

Experience and/or ability of leading a technical team within a professional project delivery environment

Organisation & Collaborations skills

Demonstrable expertise in working to tight deadlines

Quality & service driven attitude

High level of commercial awareness

Experience of leading design teams

Desirable:

Chartered Engineer and candidates nearing chartership are preferred. Membership to appropriate institutions is preferred e.g. IET

EC&I design integration with control systems (PLC/SCADA) would be advantageous.

Experience of Design Substantiation to support safety cases including assessment of new and existing systems.

Additional experience obtained within the Defence sector would be advantageous.

Experience of bid preparation

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