Senior Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

EDF (UK); Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric vehicle leasing

Gym discounts

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Market-leading pension scheme

Job summary

EDF at Hinkley Point C is seeking a Senior I&C Engineer to lead on-site modifications across the Siemens SPPA-T2000 platform and drive engineering changes that ensure readiness for operation. You will mentor engineers and work closely with commissioning teams and Siemens specialists to deliver high-quality, safe systems.

The role emphasizes design verification, documentation updates, and strong governance within a complex nuclear project.

Qualifications

• Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience leading on-site I&C modifications.
• Strong technical standards and configuration management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site modifications across the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform.
• Manage impact assessments, engineering changes and configuration control activities.
• Oversee I&C programming activities and design consistency checks.
• Support verification, validation and functional testing before design releases.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with commissioning teams and Siemens specialists.
• Maintain engineering records, diagrams and technical documentation.

Skills

Instrumentation & Control systems

Siemens SPPA-T2000

Impact assessment

Process signals & alarm management

Engineering documentation

Mentoring engineers

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens SPPA-T2000

Job description

About The Role

Location

Hinkley Point C site, Bridgwater, Somerset

Grade

C

Ready to lead engineering changes on one of the UK's most exciting energy projects? Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, supporting others to grow and seeing your work make a real difference? At EDF, "Success is Personal". Join us at Hinkley Point C and help shape the future of low-carbon energy while building a career that's right for you.

The Opportunity

As a Senior I&C Engineer, you'll play an important role in our Joint Design Office Instrumentation and Control team. You'll lead modifications across the Siemens SPPA-T2000 platform, helping to support commissioning activities and making sure critical plant systems are ready for operation. You'll also help develop engineers within the team, sharing your knowledge and experience.

Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, you'll be based full-time on-site at #HPC. You'll work alongside EDF and Siemens specialists on one of the world's largest engineering projects, helping support key commissioning milestones and technical changes as the station moves closer to operation.

This is a chance to work on technology that's new to the UK while helping drive the transition towards An Electric Britain. From design changes and system testing to configuration management and technical leadership, you'll have a direct impact on the success of Hinkley Point C and the future of nuclear generation.

Who You Are

We're looking for a Senior Standard I&C Engineer who enjoys tackling complex engineering challenges, working closely with others and maintaining high technical standards. Are you experienced in...?

• Working with complex Instrumentation and Control systems in industrial environments
• Using Siemens SPPA-T2000 technology in an engineering environment
• Assessing the impact of hardware and software modifications to control systems
• Applying a detailed understanding of process signals, logic processing and alarm management
• Working within structured engineering, quality and configuration management processes
• Holding a degree in a relevant engineering discipline or offering equivalent industry experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading on-site modifications across the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform
• Managing impact assessments, engineering changes and configuration control activities
• Overseeing I&C programming activities and design consistency checks
• Supporting verification, validation and functional testing before design releases
• Mentoring engineers and working closely with commissioning teams and Siemens specialists
• Supporting the updates to engineering records, diagrams and technical documentation
• Working closely with commissioning, electrical and system engineering teams
• Supporting Siemens specialists during detailed design activities
• Highlighting risks, opportunities and delivery challenges to support project success

Pay, Benefits And Culture

Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more.

At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal - it's your journey, powered by us.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we're committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.

Join us and find your success at EDF!

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