EC&I Engineer
EC&I Engineer
Location: Morecambe.
Job Type: Full-Time, Plant based
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-Term / Ongoing Assignment
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join a major nuclear power generation site near Morecambe. This is a plant-based role requiring a proactive engineer who can provide technical support, maintain system reliability, and ensure compliance with nuclear industry standards.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across the station, contributing to safe and efficient plant operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for electrical, control, and instrumentation systems, including both safety-related and non-safety systems.
- Investigate, diagnose, and resolve plant faults, abnormal events, and equipment degradation issues.
- Specify, review, and approve EC&I designs, modifications, and upgrade projects.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with nuclear standards, regulations, and industry best practice.
- Support the development and review of maintenance strategies, including preventative, corrective, and condition-based maintenance.
- Conduct plant walkdowns, inspections, and system health assessments.
- Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance, and project teams to enhance plant performance and reliability.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline (Electrical and instrument engineering)
- Strong background in both design and maintenance of Electrical, Control & Instrumentation engineering.
- Experience providing engineering support within a highly regulated industrial environment.
- Excellent fault-finding, problem-solving, and technical review skills.
- Strong understanding of engineering standards, maintenance strategies, and plant systems.
Desirable
- Previous experience within the nuclear industry.
- Familiarity with Nuclear Energy processes and standards.
- SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person) status or ability to demonstrate equivalent competence.
Working Arrangements
- Full-time position.
- 5 days per week on-site.
- Plant-facing role with direct operational support responsibilities.
- Start as soon as possible.
- Very long term with no fixed end date.
- Inside IR35 so PAYE
Recruitment Process
Candidates selected for the role will be required to attend a formal interview with the operator prior to appointment.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced EC&I Engineer looking for a challenging role within the nuclear sector and have the technical expertise to support critical plant systems, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV