Principal & Senior EC&I Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal and Senior EC&I Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex CE&I design solutions across various systems, ensuring compliance with technical, cost, and schedule requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in engineering, with a focus on delivering timely and budget-conscious solutions. With a hybrid work model, you can enjoy flexibility while contributing to innovative projects in a highly regulated sector. Join a company that values safety, innovation, and excellence in its operations.

Benefits

8.5% Pension & Life Assurance

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Options

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay

25 Days Holiday Entitlement

Option to buy/sell annual leave

Personal Development Support

Long Service Awards

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience delivering CE&I design solutions on time and within budget.
• Ability to decompose complex problems and present practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CE&I design solutions for complex systems across multiple SEP machines.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear, timely updates.

Skills

CE&I Design Solutions

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Communication

Regulatory Knowledge

Electrical Power Calculations

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Incorporated Engineer (IEng)

Job description

Job Description

Job title

Principal and Senior EC&I Engineer

Contract type

Fixed-term contract

Telework?

Hybrid (telework possible)

Description of the assignment

Job Title - Principal and Senior EC&I Engineer

Location - Risley, Warrington

Hybrid – Required in the office 3 days per week and 2 days remote

Arrangement – Contract

Salary – Dependent on experience

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is expanding, offering hybrid opportunities across the country. We aim to build a multidisciplinary team to provide our clients with top talent.

Note: BPSS clearance at basic level is required. Prior clearance is not transferrable.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Control, Electrical, and Instrumentation (CE&I) Engineer to join our team. The role involves delivering work packages across various system scopes for all three SEP machines, focusing on solving diverse CE&I challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering compliant, timely, and budget-conscious CE&I design solutions.

Profile

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver CE&I design solutions for complex systems across multiple SEP machines, ensuring solutions meet technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
2. Break down complex problems into manageable parts, providing clear options and selecting the best solutions.
3. Contribute to the creation, delivery, and reporting of work plans and schedules.
4. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear, timely updates.
5. Apply knowledge of relevant regulations (e.g., CDM, PUWER, Machinery Safety BS13849/62061, BS7671, UKCA/CE, industrial installation methods).
6. Review and check engineering drawings for compliance with standards.
7. Review and challenge electrical power calculations according to BS 7671 or equivalent standards.
8. Create and review design specifications aligned with project requirements.
9. Produce risk assessments, installation method statements, EO packs, quality documentation, and O&M manuals.
10. Contribute to functional safety designs (IEC 61508) and safety case documentation.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience delivering CE&I design solutions on time and within budget.
• Ability to decompose complex problems and present practical solutions.
• Experience in producing, delivering, and reporting work plans and progress.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of regulations relevant to CE&I equipment delivery.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and standards compliance.
• Proficiency in electrical power calculations per BS 7671 or similar standards.

Desirable Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong engineering judgment based on evidence and risk analysis.
• Experience in creating design specifications and resolving panel/build issues.
• Knowledge in producing safety-related documentation and supporting quality requirements.
• Experience with technical files, deliverables, and EHSRs.
• Background in functional safety (IEC 61508).

Why us?

Employee Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Options: Electric Vehicles, Technology, Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21 weeks SMP)
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days (increasing to 28 days after 5 years, 31 days after 10 years)
• Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days annual leave
• Partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service.

Nuvia, a VINCI Construction subsidiary, operates in highly regulated sectors like Civil Nuclear, with a strong presence at UK and international nuclear sites.

Nuvia is committed to safety, innovation, excellence, and equality in employment.