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Senior EC&I Engineer

Chorley
money-bag £48 - £51/hour Outside IR35
Posted Yesterday

Contract Opportunity: Senior EC&I Engineer
Location: North West (Hybrid - 1 day remote)
Contract Length: 12 months (with strong likelihood of extension)
Rate: Up to -51 per hour (Outside IR35)
Hours: 4-day week (Monday to Thursday, 10-hour days)
We''re seeking a highly skilled Senior EC&I Engineer to support the design and delivery of technically complex projects within the UK nuclear sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to safety-critical engineering solutions as part of a dynamic and experienced team.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Deliver high-quality EC&I designs and documentation in accordance with project and regulatory requirements.

  • Contribute to technical reviews, HAZOPs, and risk assessments across the engineering lifecycle.

  • Provide technical input and support to internal teams, suppliers, and clients.

  • Work collaboratively with Principal Engineers and Engineering Managers to ensure design integrity and quality.

  • Maintain compliance with nuclear standards, processes, and safety case requirements.


Ideal Candidate:


  • Demonstrable experience in EC&I engineering within the nuclear industry - ideally with project experience at AWE or Sellafield.

  • Skilled in producing and reviewing EC&I design deliverables in a regulated environment.

  • Good understanding of control systems, electrical design, and functional safety principles.

  • Live Security Clearance (SC) is highly advantageous.

  • A proactive and reliable engineer with strong communication skills and attention to detail.


What''s on Offer:


  • Compressed 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs) - 10-hour days for improved work-life balance.

  • Hybrid working - with 1 day per week from home.

  • Competitive rate up to -51/hr (Outside IR35).

  • Secure contract position with an initial 12-month term and strong extension potential.


Ready to apply your EC&I expertise to high-impact nuclear engineering projects? We''d like to hear from you.

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