Senior Nuclear Control & Instrumentation Engineer (Hybrid)

Cavendish Nuclear; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Pension with life assurance

Digital healthcare

Employee shares

Flexible working

Job summary

Cavendish Nuclear is seeking a Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer to lead design, integration and delivery of high-integrity C&I systems for complex nuclear projects. The role supports testing, commissioning and handover with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Based in Grimsby/Hessle with hybrid working options, the role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and effective stakeholder engagement to deliver reliable operational performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing, engineering and delivering C&I systems in highly regulated industries such as nuclear/defence.
• Knowledge of functional safety and industry standards (IEC 61508/61511) or equivalent.
• Experience with design, testing, commissioning, documentation and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate and deliver high-integrity C&I systems for nuclear projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, quality standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage client, supplier and regulatory interfaces.
• Support testing, verification, commissioning and handover to ensure reliable operations.
• Engage with regulators, clients and stakeholders to confirm technical requirements are met.

Skills

Process control design

Systems integration

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Electrical/Control/Instrumentation engineering degree

Tools

PLCs

SCADA

DCS

Instrumentation technologies

Job description

Cavendish Nuclear is seeking a Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer to lead design, integration and delivery of high-integrity C&I systems for complex nuclear projects. The role supports testing, commissioning and handover with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Based in Grimsby/Hessle with hybrid working options, the role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and effective stakeholder engagement to deliver reliable operational performance.