As a Senior Electrical Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll play a vital leadership role in delivering high-integrity engineering solutions within highly regulated, safety-critical nuclear environments. Your expertise will directly support safe plant operations, regulatory compliance, and long-term infrastructure resilience. Day-to-day, you’ll be required to:
Responsibilities
- Leading the design, specification, and integration of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems for nuclear projects
- Delivering technically robust solutions that meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, safety, commissioning, and project management
- Engaging with regulators, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure full technical and regulatory alignment
- Producing and reviewing high-quality technical documentation, calculations, and safety case contributions
This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, based at any of our main Cavendish locations including Warrington, Bristol, Leicester, Humberside or Cumbria. Hybrid working patterns are available, with a minimum of working 3 days on site.
Qualifications
- Proven experience designing and delivering EC&I systems within regulated or safety-critical environments
- Strong knowledge of nuclear or comparable industry standards, including functional safety requirements
- Experience working across complex engineering projects from concept through delivery
- Confidence interfacing with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges
- Track record of producing high-quality, auditable technical outputs
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, Instrumentation, or Systems Engineering
- Professional registration or working toward chartership is advantageous
- The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role
Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave from their entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and a benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
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