Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

EDF (UK); Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards package

Learning & development

Industry-leading specialists

Job summary

EDF (UK) is seeking an I&C Engineer for Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, to support on-site modifications and commissioning activities on the SPPA-T2000 platform. You will assess changes, update software, and work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.

The role demands a degree in engineering, experience with I&C systems, and a proactive approach to quality and safety in a nuclear environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with I&C systems in industrial environments.
• Knowledge of Siemens SPPA-T2000 technology.
• Understanding of process signals, logic processing and alarm management.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive, quality-focused approach.
• Nuclear/power plant experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support on-site modifications to the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform.
• Assess how proposed changes affect hardware, software and plant operation.
• Produce and update I&C programming for AS620 Tec4, OM690, ALS and MOP applications.
• Carry out verification and validation activities.
• Support functional testing and investigation of issues identified during testing.
• Update engineering records, diagrams and technical documentation.
• Work closely with commissioning, electrical and system engineering teams.
• Support Siemens specialists during detailed design activities.
• Help maintain accurate configuration and design control.
• Highlight risks, opportunities and delivery challenges to support project success.

Skills

I&C engineering

Siemens SPPA-T2000

Industrial environment

Process signals

Alarm management

Communication

Team collaboration

Proactive attitude

Education

Engineering degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Siemens SPPA-T2000

Job description

About The Role

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset

Salary: Competitive dependent on experience

About The Role

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset

Grade: B

Salary: Competitive dependent on experience

At EDF, Success is Personal. The story of energy is changing, and so are the opportunities to shape Britain's future. Join us at #HPC as an I&C Engineer and help bring one of the UK's most important low-carbon energy projects to life. You'll work on complex technology, solve real engineering challenges and see the impact of your work every day.

The Opportunity

Hinkley Point C is helping deliver An Electric Britain. As an I&C Engineer, you'll join our Joint Design Office Instrumentation and Control team, helping to support commissioning and plant readiness on one of the world's most significant engineering projects.

You'll focus on modifications to the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform. From assessing design changes to testing and validation, you'll play a vital role in making sure systems are safe, effective and ready for operation.

Working alongside EDF and Siemens specialists, you'll help turn engineering solutions into reality while maintaining the high standards expected within the nuclear industry.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting on-site modifications to the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform
• Assessing how proposed changes affect hardware, software and plant operation
• Producing and updating I&C programming for AS620 Tec4, OM690, ALS and MOP applications
• Carrying out verification and validation activities
• Supporting functional testing and investigation of issues identified during testing
• Updating engineering records, diagrams and technical documentation
• Working closely with commissioning, electrical and system engineering teams
• Supporting Siemens specialists during detailed design activities
• Helping maintain accurate configuration and design control
• Highlighting risks, opportunities and delivery challenges to support project success

Who You Are

You're an engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with others and taking ownership of technically challenging work.

You'll bring:

• A degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• Experience working with complex I&C systems in an industrial environment
• Knowledge and practical experience of Siemens SPPA-T2000 technology
• A solid understanding of process signals, logic processing and alarm management
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• The ability to build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
• A proactive approach, with the confidence to ask questions and challenge where needed
• A commitment to quality, safety and technical rigour

It would be great if you also have:

• Experience within nuclear, power generation or process plant environments
• Knowledge of EPR technology or EPR I&C systems
• Experience supporting commissioning, operations or maintenance activities on large industrial facilities

Location And Working Pattern

This role is based full-time on-site at #HPC.

You'll work closely with colleagues across engineering, commissioning and project delivery functions. Regular on-site presence is essential to support plant modifications, testing and commissioning activities.

Pay, Benefits And Culture

At EDF, we know that everyone is different. That's why Success is Personal.

We'll support your growth, encourage your development and give you the opportunity to contribute to a project that will power millions of homes for decades to come.

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from a comprehensive rewards package, access to learning and development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the industry's leading engineering specialists.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and we're proud to build teams that reflect the communities we serve.

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Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards An Electric Britain.