Instrumentation and Control Commissioning Engineer

Company: Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
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Job Description:

Instrumentation and Control Commissioning Engineer

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset, UK

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF74101

The role

As an Instrumentation and Control Commissioning Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering one of the UK’s flagship nuclear new build projects. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a major clean energy programme while developing highly sought‑after skills in commissioning, instrumentation, and control systems within a complex engineering environment.

Day‑to‑day, you’ll be required to:

  • Support the preparation for installation and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems
  • Execute onsite commissioning tests across a range of industrial systems
  • Collaborate with installation teams to verify build quality and readiness for commissioning
  • Review and enhance commissioning processes, procedures, and best practices
  • Record, analyse, and report commissioning data, test results, and findings

This is a full‑time role (5 days per week) based onsite at Hinkley Point C. During early planning phases, limited flexibility for homeworking may be available.

Essential experience

  • Demonstrating practical knowledge of process measurement systems (pressure, flow, level, temperature)
  • Hands‑on experience with industrial instrumentation and associated equipment
  • Experience with control systems such as distributed control systems and programmable logic controllers
  • Support commissioning, testing, or maintenance activities in heavy industry environments
  • Effective communication of technical information to multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications and benefits

  • Degree or Higher National Certificate in a relevant engineering discipline
  • 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 benefit (buy or sell up to one working week of annual leave) from February to March annually
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ – paid leave to undertake volunteering work
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme

Equal Opportunity

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’.

We’re happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026