Senior EC&I Engineer: Nuclear & Regulated Projects

Amentum company; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is recruiting a Senior EC&I Engineer to join the team at Westlakes, Cumbria. You will lead EC&I design activities across project phases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires a strong background in EC&I engineering, experience with complex design deliverables, and mentoring capabilities. Amentum offers a collaborative environment focused on innovation and responsible engineering in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering EC&I design in highly regulated industries, nuclear sector preferred.
• Strong understanding of UK design codes and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead EC&I design activities across project phases: detailed design, procurement, manufacture, installation, and commissioning.
• Manage EC&I design configuration baselines and implement robust change control.
• Produce and review EC&I deliverables to meet deadlines and standards.
• Provide technical oversight of EC&I supply chain and resolve complex technical queries.
• Coordinate EC&I system integration with BIM and design reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers and support competency development.
• Ensure EC&I design aligns with safety requirements and V&V processes.
• Contribute to project planning, risk assessments, and design substantiation.

Skills

EC&I design leadership

UK legislation & codes

Mentor engineers

Change control

Education

BEng/MEng in a relevant discipline

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM/3D modelling

Job description

Amentum is recruiting a Senior EC&I Engineer to join the team at Westlakes, Cumbria. You will lead EC&I design activities across project phases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires a strong background in EC&I engineering, experience with complex design deliverables, and mentoring capabilities. Amentum offers a collaborative environment focused on innovation and responsible engineering in the nuclear sector.