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EC&I Engineer

Posted 3 days ago

  • Clayton, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • £50,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 25 days


Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an EC&I Engineer with a background in nuclear or defence, to be engaged on a staff or contractual basis and located in either Manchester or Cumbria with a hybrid working model.
The Role:
You will join an existing EC&I team and be responsible for the delivery of varied design and engineering packages and project tasks for key nuclear clients. You may have a role in overseeing and developing current junior designers and engineers and integrating with the wider disciplines within the engineering group.
Key skill sets shall include:


  • Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality, aligned to milestones.

  • Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.

  • Produce or check documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; calculations; design evidence and justifications.

  • Ensure compliance against contractual requirements and Quality Assurance processes.

  • Review relevant supplier documentation.

  • Support design reviews and presentations to customers.


The Individual:
The successful candidate should ideally be able to demonstrate some experience in full lifecycle engineering, technical report writing, Design Justification reports, presenting designs to colleagues & clients, testing, and ideally a good understanding in one of the following areas:


  • Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control.

  • Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics.

  • Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511.

  • Machinery Safety and UKCA Marking.

  • PLC programming.

  • Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet).

  • Electrical power distribution.

  • Building services (lighting, fire safety systems and small power).


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Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!
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