Senior EC&I Engineer - Nuclear

Senior E,C&I Engineer

Renfrew | £56 per hour | Inside IR35 | Contract | Hybrid - 3 Days On-Site

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior E,C&I Engineer to join a major engineering project based in Renfrew.
This is an exciting contract opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in Electrical, Control and Instrumentation design, construction and commissioning. You will provide technical expertise across complex control systems and machinery, taking responsibility for delivering key engineering packages within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of the E,C&I team delivering design packages for the construction and commissioning of complex machinery.
• Formulate solutions to technically challenging and high-profile engineering issues, with support from the Lead Engineer.
• Communicate technical solutions effectively to clients and senior management.
• Prepare E,C&I engineering deliverables, including Control System Specifications, Shutdown Cause & Effect Charts, datasheets and technical requisitions for long-lead items.
• Check and verify design deliverables, including cable block diagrams, cable routing diagrams, cable schedules and termination diagrams.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies or deviations from the original proposal or contract, raising technical queries with project teams and clients.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
• Contribute E,C&I engineering expertise to multidisciplinary Engineering Design Reviews and support the close-out of actions.
• Undertake LV electrical power design.
• Provide additional engineering support as directed by the E,C&I Lead Engineer.

Essential Skills & Experience

• BSc/BEng in an appropriate engineering discipline, with a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience.
• At least 5 years' general engineering experience focused on E,C&I design, construction and commissioning.
• Experience delivering control systems upgrade projects involving PLC, SCADA, motion control and/or servo applications.
• Experience commissioning Motor Control Centres (MCCs) and control system cabinets.
• Practical construction and commissioning site experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively, prioritise tasks and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
• TÜV SIS Functional Safety Qualification.
• Experience with motion control and servo applications.

Personal Attributes

We are looking for a proactive and motivated engineer with the initiative to manage their own workload and deliver against project objectives. You will demonstrate resilience, persistence and patience in a challenging engineering environment, alongside a commitment to treating colleagues and clients with respect, integrity and consistency.

Contract Details

• Location: Renfrew
• Rate: £56 per hour
• IR35: Inside
• Contract: Contract opportunity
• Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days on-site

Interested?

If you have the relevant E,C&I engineering experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please get in touch to discuss the role further.