Hybrid Control Systems Lead Engineer - Nuclear Projects

Morson Edge; Risley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Control System Design Engineer to join our Warrington-based team on a hybrid basis. You will lead the control systems discipline for a Sellafield project, ensuring safety, compliance and technical governance while coordinating with a System Integrator.

The role focuses on requirements capture, design reviews, and verification rather than software development, with occasional visits to Glasgow and other offices. 37-hour week across 4.5 days, BPSS eligibility required.

Qualifications

• Academic qualification: HNC or equivalent.
• Security clearance: BPSS (UK citizenship required and not worked outside the UK in the past 5 years).
• Desirable: Incorporated Engineer; SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight as Intelligent Client and Design Authority for control system delivery.
• Lead design reviews, governance, and acceptance with the System Integrator.
• Produce URS/SDD/SSS and support FAT, CAT and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with Sellafield requirements and nuclear safety standards.

Skills

Industrial control systems

Intelligent Client

System Integrator management

PLC & SCADA

Industrial networks

Servo motion control

Lifecycle delivery

Verification & validation

Education

HNC or equivalent

Tools

CONCISE design tool

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking a Control System Design Engineer to join our Warrington-based team on a hybrid basis. You will lead the control systems discipline for a Sellafield project, ensuring safety, compliance and technical governance while coordinating with a System Integrator.

The role focuses on requirements capture, design reviews, and verification rather than software development, with occasional visits to Glasgow and other offices. 37-hour week across 4.5 days, BPSS eligibility required.