Senior EC&I Designer

Millbank Holdings Limited; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering design firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior EC&I Designer to provide technical leadership and design governance in a regulated nuclear environment. This role involves ensuring design outputs meet strict standards, coordinating multidiscipline design efforts, and producing detailed engineering drawings. Ideal candidates will possess extensive EC&I design experience, strong CAD skills, and a relevant engineering qualification. The firm values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a detailed design environment required.
• Understanding of General Engineering Drawing Practice necessary.
• Experience in regulated industries like nuclear, defence, or energy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and ensure design standards compliance.
• Allocate and review tasks among design teams.
• Support customer engagement and resolve technical issues.
• Produce and review engineering drawings across design stages.
• Lead design packages and develop innovative EC&I solutions.

Skills

EC&I design expertise

CAD proficiency

Engineering standards adherence

Multidiscipline coordination

Education

HNC/HND in a relevant engineering or design discipline

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Can you describe your experience producing and reviewing EC&I design deliverables across different stages of the engineering lifecycle?

How have you previously ensured coordination and quality across multi discipline design teams in a regulated environment?

What CAD tools and EC&I design standards are you most proficient with, and how have you applied them in recent roles?

The Opportunity

The Senior EC&I Designer will provide technical leadership, design governance, and support to a team of designers working within a highly regulated nuclear environment. The role ensures that design outputs meet required standards across the full engineering lifecycle—from concept development through to inservice support. This position requires strong EC&I design expertise, excellent CAD capability, and the ability to guide and coordinate multidiscipline design activities.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Provide specialist EC&I technical advice, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and promoting effective collaboration across design, engineering, and other functional teams.
• Allocate tasks to a team of designers, review outputs, and ensure crossdiscipline coordination in line with regulatory and company requirements.
• Support customer engagement by helping resolve technical and delivery issues, maintaining clear communication, and contributing to strong client relationships.
• Produce and review drawings across basic, detailed, and production design stages, ensuring compliance with recognised engineering and drawing standards.
• Assist in resolving manufacturing and installation queries, contributing to practical and safe engineering solutions.
• Lead lowrisk, multidiscipline design packages and contribute to the development of innovative EC&I design solutions.
• Maintain awareness of industry developments, tools, techniques, and best practices relevant to EC&I design.
• Support a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement across the design function.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Experience working in a detailed design environment.
• Strong working knowledge of CAD tools relevant to EC&I design.
• Understanding of General Engineering Drawing Practice.
• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or design discipline.

It’s great if you also have the following

• Experience within regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, or energy.
• Familiarity with multi discipline engineering environments.

Get in touch now

If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, then apply now or contact Zoe Wilson via Linkedin.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
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