CE&I Engineer

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco  is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

We’re looking for an Engineer (CE&I). Based at our Capenhurst site, you’ll provide Control, Electrical and Instrumentation (CE&I) engineering support to the Urenco Chemical Process Operations (CPO), delivering safe, compliant and cost-effective engineering solutions. The role supports plant modifications, asset management, reliability improvements and capital projects throughout the full project lifecycle. The CE&I Engineer acts as an Intelligent Customer for externally delivered engineering services and provides technical support to operations, maintenance and project teams.

At Urenco we’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we''re looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure engineering activities comply with Nuclear Site Licence requirements, legislation and company procedures.
• Promote safety through design and support regulatory inspections and audits.
• Ensure plant modifications are justified, assessed and implemented through approved change control arrangements.
• Develop CE&I engineering solutions for plant modifications and improvement projects.
• Produce and review specifications, calculations, engineering drawings, functional design specifications and technical reports.
• Support technical investigations, root cause analysis and engineering assessments.
• Support project delivery from concept through commissioning and handover.
• Develop scopes of work and technical specifications for contractors and suppliers.
• Review and approve contractor designs and engineering deliverables.
• Provide technical oversight of installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Support project delivery from concept through commissioning and handover.
• Develop scopes of work and technical specifications for contractors and suppliers.
• Review and approve contractor designs and engineering deliverables.
• Provide technical oversight of installation, testing and commissioning activities.

What do you need to thrive in this role?

• ·         Degree in relevant discipline-specific Engineering or demonstrable experience.
• ·         Associate member of a relevant engineering institute, and actively pursuing chartered status.
  • o    Incorporated Engineer (IEng), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or actively working towards registration.
  • ·         Support project delivery from concept through commissioning and handover.
  • ·         Develop scopes of work and technical specifications for contractors and suppliers.
  • ·         Review and approve contractor designs and engineering deliverables.
  • ·         Provide technical oversight of installation, testing and commissioning activities.
  • ·         Delivery of design improvements on chemical or nuclear facilities.
  • ·         Demonstrable project delivery experience.
  • ·         Broad experience of process technologies and equipment.
  • ·         Collaborative working in multi-disciplined teams leading to successful project outcomes.
  • ·         Excellent communication, reporting, presentation, negotiation and customer-facing skills;
  • ·         Ability to assess problems, feasibility and develop practical solutions.
  • ·         Sound knowledge of current health and safety legislation, company safety instructions, procedures and management systems;
  • ·         Knowledge of up-to-date industrial practices and appreciation of international standards relating to engineering and design;
  • ·         Capable of producing high-quality technical documentation including functional and technical specifications and project documentation;
  • ·         Ability to maintain and develop own technical knowledge to ensure the best cost-effective and safe solutions are proposed and implemented;
  • ·         Capable of exercising authority in the control of contractors and suppliers.
  • ·         Experience within Documentum, SAP maintenance module, AutoCAD and Amtech Trimble Pro-design would be beneficial.

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper.  As an employee of Urenco you will receive:

• Annual leave starting at 25 days, which increases by one day for every two years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days. In addition, you will accrue 13 additional days off to be used flexibly. There’s also a newly added scheme for buying and selling holiday, up to 5 days. 
• A diverse range of family friendly policies.
• A generous bonus scheme. 
• A defined contribution pension scheme; with up to 16% employer’s contribution.
• Single private medical and dental cover.
• Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle and take advantage of tax and NI savings.
• Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.

Security vetting

Due to the nature of the industry that Urenco operates in, all personnel regardless of employment status working for Urenco are required to obtain security clearance at the level required for their role. Security clearances are assessed in accordance with regulations and official guidance issued by the relevant competent authorities for national security vetting. In certain circumstances, additional enhanced security clearance considerations apply to roles within Urenco owing to the particular activities that the Urenco Group undertakes in relation to uranium enrichment. Successful candidates will need to satisfy security requirements, and all offers of appointment are made subject to the successful approval of all checks initiated.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.