Senior EC&I Engineer - Nuclear, SC Cleared, Leader

Assystem

Warrington

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer in the United Kingdom to lead and deliver advanced EC&I engineering solutions for complex, highly regulated projects. You will guide teams, manage design reviews, and coordinate with clients to align on safety, schedule, and budget.

The role requires 10+ years in EC&I design and management, with strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration skills. A degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering is essential, with advanced degrees a

Qualifications

10+ years in EC&I design and management, with expertise in two areas (e.g., Control Systems, Radiometrics, Functional Safety).
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with highly regulated industries, control systems, design phases, configuration management, and life cycle stages.
Leadership Skills: Proven abilities in leading teams, managing project complexities, and driving continuous improvement.
Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering; advanced degrees are a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead & Deliver: Guide EC&I engineering teams in delivering innovative solutions for complex projects.
Plan & Prioritize: Shape project plans, prioritizing Health & Safety and Environmental standards.
Design Reviews: Act as Lead Engineer, overseeing design reviews, technical discussions, and formal evaluations.
Support & Collaborate: Provide expert advice, supporting both staff and clients through technical challenges.
Mentor & Motivate: Mentor team members, set objectives, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Optimize: Ensure projects stay on budget and aligned with schedules, working closely with Project Managers.
Client Liaison: Serve as the primary technical contact, coordinating with clients throughout each project.