Our client, a reputable entity in the nuclear sector, is seeking an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role requires DV Clearance and is integral to delivering high-quality engineering solutions within the nuclear industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production of EC&I design concepts, including Single Line Diagrams (SLD's), Block Cable Diagrams (BCD's), cable schedules, and layouts.
- Knowledge of control system hardware and software.
- Experience in Functional Safety (BSEN 61508 & 61511).
- Ensuring designs conform to relevant British and European standards and client requirements.
- Maintaining an LTQR / Technical File in accordance with quality management systems.
- Addressing operability, maintainability, and safety issues in designs.
- Producing designs within project programmes and budgets.
- Creating design justification reports that mitigate identified technical risks.
- Generating functional safety and controls design documentation including FDS, SIDD, and Functional Safety Plan.
- Providing detailed information (drawings, specifications, work instructions) for manufacturing.
- Checking in-house and subcontract drawing documentation.
- Producing EC&I technical specifications and commissioning documentation, e.g., FAT and SAT.
- Managing subcontract suppliers and attending/witnessing commissioning activities.
- Interpreting and creating EC&I engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
- Experience in EC&I design and safety interlock design preferred.
- Authoring engineering reports such as basis of design, substantiation report, and calculation reports.
- HVAC control systems experience is highly desirable.
Technical Competency:
- Ensuring personal, professional, technical, and engineering competency through continuous professional development.
- Understanding technical aspects of projects to develop design and engineering solutions with internal specialists or external support.
- Consolidating and collating design and engineering documentation for internal approvals and client presentation.
Qualifications:
- Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
- IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace, or equivalent.
Experience & Knowledge:
- Broad-based engineering experience in design and manufacturing.
- Experience in the design of electrical systems.
- Knowledge of low voltage control gear and control systems.
Skills & Abilities:
- Proficient user of MS Office.
- Ability to produce technical reports and documents.
If you possess the necessary skills and experience in EC&I engineering within the nuclear sector and are seeking a new contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team.