We are currently seeking a highly experienced Lead C&I Engineer with strong expertise in the nuclear industry. This pivotal role will involve leading and managing the design delivery of control and instrumentation systems across a range of multidisciplinary projects.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate design teams for instrumentation, control, and electrical systems across complex nuclear projects.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and support to multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring effective integration and timely delivery of designs.
• Design, develop, and specify ICA (Instrumentation, PLC, SCADA) systems, motor control systems, system architecture, fieldbus/communication networks, and P&ID's.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX installation practices and functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508/61511).
• Develop and review control specifications including URS (User Requirements Specification) and FDS (Functional Design Specification).
• Lead the preparation of schedules and system requirements to meet project timelines and milestones.
• Perform technical reviews and ensure high-quality standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage risk assessments and mitigation strategies related to control and instrumentation systems in the nuclear environment.
• Engage with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure all project requirements are met and maintained.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Chartered Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in leading design delivery in complex projects, particularly in the nuclear or process industries.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with ICA design (Instrumentation, PLC, and SCADA systems), motor control systems, and system architecture.
• Strong familiarity with fieldbus/communication networks, P&ID's, and ATEX installation practices.
• Extensive experience in functional safety and the development of control specifications (URS/FDS).
• Strong understanding of project schedules and system requirements within a process/industrial environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Proven leadership capabilities in managing technical teams and driving project success.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working with regulatory bodies within the nuclear sector.
• Knowledge of the latest industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with system integration and testing in the nuclear or process industries.

If you are a proactive, dedicated professional with a strong technical background and the drive to succeed in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.