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Senior EC & I Engineer -Nuclear

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 51.4 - 56 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Warrington, Cheshire

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Job Description

Senior CE&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects

Contract | £51-£56/hour (Inside IR35)
 Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site / 2 days remote

Are you a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer looking to apply your expertise within one of the UK's most complex nuclear environments? We are seeking a Senior CE&I Engineer to support a range of engineering and decommissioning projects across the Sellafield programme, delivering robust CE&I design and safety documentation within a highly regulated setting.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant nuclear decommissioning work, supporting the delivery of safety-critical systems that underpin long-term hazard reduction at Sellafield.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver CE&I design work packages across a variety of nuclear engineering and decommissioning projects

Produce and check design substantiation, safety documentation, and technical deliverables

Provide expert CE&I input into design justification and safety case documentation

Develop and review functional safety deliverables in line with IEC 61508 (up to SIL 1)

Resolve complex technical issues using safe, compliant, and pragmatic engineering solutions

Support installation, commissioning, and documentation activities where required

What We're Looking For

CEng or IEng preferred, or equivalent experience

Strong background in CE&I design within nuclear or other highly regulated industries

Demonstrated experience delivering fit-for-purpose engineering solutions to time and budget

Solid understanding of functional safety, SIL-rated systems, and safety case development

Ability to communicate complex technical issues and solutions clearly to stakeholders

Technical Knowledge & Standards

Experience or familiarity with:

CE&I regulations and standards including CDM, PUWER, BS EN 13849 / 62061, BS 7671

Industrial installation standards, UKCA / CE marking

Engineering drawings, calculations, and design documentation

Desirable Skills

Design risk assessments, installation method statements, and engineering output packs

Panel build documentation, technical files, and O&M manuals

Experience with PLC / SCADA control systems and industrial network architectures

A pragmatic, risk-based engineering approach grounded in sound judgement

Why Join?

£51-£56/hour (Inside IR35)

Hybrid working model - 3 days in Warrington

Opportunity to work across major Sellafield engineering and decommissioning programmes

Technically challenging safety-critical work with genuine national importance

Join a highly experienced and collaborative CE&I engineering team

Apply now to play a key role in delivering safe, effective engineering solutions across some of the UK's most important nuclear projects

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