I&C Engineer - Nuclear

ALTEN; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN UK is seeking Instrumentation & Control Engineers for a key role within a nuclear energy project in Bristol. This opportunity involves hands-on experience with cutting-edge systems, focusing on the design and validation of control room technologies. Join a passionate team and engage in projects that contribute to the future of clean energy.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Social gatherings and team events

Qualifications

• Experience in I&C, electrical, or systems engineering (3-12 years).
• Knowledge of control room engineering and logic systems.
• Comfortable in regulated sectors like nuclear and energy.

Responsibilities

• Design and support control systems, including logic and block diagrams.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines for system safety.
• Work on HMI logic and display validations.

Skills

Logic Systems

HMI Design

Technical Diagram Interpretation

Education

Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC Environments

Job description

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ALTEN UK is looking for anInstrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineers to join a high-impact programme in the nuclear energyproject in Bristol. You’ll support the design and operation of control room systems and process displays, contributing to the engineering and integration of logic systems across major infrastructure. If you’re looking to build a career in one of the most critical sectors of clean energy, this is your opportunity to get hands-on with cutting-edge systems and engineering teams.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Interpret and support the development of logic diagrams, block diagrams, and process displays for control systems.
• Assist in designing and reviewing I&C system architecture, ensuring integration within nuclear-grade environments.
• Work within control rooms and operator environments, supporting HMI (Human Machine Interface) logic and display validation.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure functional logic supports system performance and safety needs.
• Apply understanding of PLC systems and logic flow without direct involvement in PLC coding or development.
• Contribute to documentation, configuration management, and design tracking as per regulated project standards.

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive

Job Description

What will you be doing?

ALTEN UK is looking for anInstrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineers to join a high-impact programme in the nuclear energyproject in Bristol. You’ll support the design and operation of control room systems and process displays, contributing to the engineering and integration of logic systems across major infrastructure. If you’re looking to build a career in one of the most critical sectors of clean energy, this is your opportunity to get hands-on with cutting-edge systems and engineering teams.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Interpret and support the development of logic diagrams, block diagrams, and process displays for control systems.
• Assist in designing and reviewing I&C system architecture, ensuring integration within nuclear-grade environments.
• Work within control rooms and operator environments, supporting HMI (Human Machine Interface) logic and display validation.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure functional logic supports system performance and safety needs.
• Apply understanding of PLC systems and logic flow without direct involvement in PLC coding or development.
• Contribute to documentation, configuration management, and design tracking as per regulated project standards.

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Junior Engineer with up to 3- 12years of experience in I&C, electrical, or systems engineering.
• Knowledge of logic systems, HMI design, and control room engineering environments.
• Strong ability to interpret technical diagrams and process flowcharts.
• Comfortable working in highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, defence, or energy infrastructure.
• Exposure to PLC environments (e.g. Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell) – understanding logic but no PLC coding required.

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with control system engineering documentation, process control environments, or HMI-focused projects.
• Experience or academic exposure to industrial logic systems and functional architecture is preferred.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical & Travel Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)