Senior/ Principal EC&I Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support operations and future programs. This remote position involves designing HV/LV electrical systems and ensuring compliance in a high-hazard environment. You will develop documentation, present technical substantiations, and provide engineering expertise. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in design or assessment of HV or LV installations.
• Proven experience developing technical justification for electrical design modifications.
• Experience working in high-hazard regulated environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain engineering design substantiation documentation.
• Manage design changes and produce impact assessments.
• Present design substantiations to safety and technical governance committees.

Skills

Design or assessment of HV or LV electrical installations

Developing technical justification for design changes

Application of engineering knowledge

Working within multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline

Incorporated Engineer status

Job description

Can you demonstrate previous experience of designing or assessing HV/LV electrical systems within a regulated or high‑hazard environment?

Can you evidence producing clear, robust technical justification to support electrical design modifications or design changes being authorised?

The Opportunity

The Electrical Engineer will work within a multi‑disciplinary engineering team, directly supporting both ongoing operations and future programmes across a high‑hazard environment. This is a remote position with occasional visits up to site near Glasgow when required.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Develop, author, assess, and maintain engineering design substantiation documentation for high‑hazard infrastructure
• Produce and manage design changes, concessions, and associated impact assessments
• Present design substantiations to internal safety and technical governance committees
• Develop and maintain EIMT schedules, operating procedures, and supporting documentation to demonstrate ongoing compliance with safety case requirements
• Produce or assess Periodic Review of Safety reports
• Provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct Independent Technical Assessment (ITA) and Independent Peer Review (IPR)
• Apply specialist and general engineering knowledge to evaluate and implement new and emerging technologies
• Provide technical justification to support the authorization of electrical design modifications in a high‑hazard environment
• Review technical reports and safety case submissions from contractors and suppliers
• Check and review calculations and documentation prepared by others

You will have the following qualifications & experience

Essential

• Previous experience in the design or assessment of HV or LV electrical installations
• Proven experience developing technical justification for electrical design changes or modifications
• Practical application of specialist and general engineering knowledge, including implementing new or emerging technology
• Experience working within multi‑disciplinary engineering teams

Desirable

• Experience in a nuclear, defence, or other high‑hazard regulated environment
• Experience applying lifecycle engineering principles to design, construction, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning
• Familiarity with safety case development and hazard identification techniques (e.g., HAZID, HAZOP)

It's great if you also have the following

Essential

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline
• Incorporated Engineer status (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer status

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.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business