Delkia is a specialist engineering & technology company for safety-related and mission critical systems in Defence and Nuclear sectors. Our offer incorporates: systems integration, engineering design and technical consultancy.
Senior EC&I Engineer (Control Systems)
Location: Haydock, Merseyside
Attendance: Hybrid (3 days a week from site) or remote will be considered
Job type: Permanent / Full time
Salary: Competitive
Delkia is a specialist engineering and technology company for safety-related and mission critical systems in highly regulated sectors, including aerospace, clean energy and maritime sectors. Our offer incorporates: engineering design, technical consultancy and systems integration.
We believe that engineering is not just about technology, manufacturing and innovation. It’s about the people behind it. Delkia ensures that its teams are the focus of its business through passion, belief and simply a better way of working, resulting in great outcomes for our customers. We’re also proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and invest in future talent through supporting STEM initiatives, apprenticeships, placements and summer interns.
Our Head Office is in Haydock, supported by facilities in Egremont, Cumbria. Alongside these locations, we have a network of skilled staff working across the UK, forming a dynamic and highly capable team.
Come and join a company that values our people and is growing fast.
Overview of the role:
The successful candidate will be a competent and proven Senior EC&I Engineer, capable of expertise across the engineering lifecycle of complex systems in highly regulated sectors, delivering technical solutions to complex systems. Will be required to check and approve designs, supporting calculations and technical documents (inc. plans) with minimal supervision. They will have the ability to translate a client's requirements into a meaningful engineering and technical solutions. Strong communication skills are required to regularly engage with clients and participation in design reviews as the project develops.
What you’ll be responsible for:
* Maintain the engineering quality of the project, ensuring compliance with client specifications and engineering standards and local domain policy and procedures.
* Be responsible for the technical quality of complex, fit-for-purpose engineering systems.
* Have experience of lifecycle and maturity management.
* Generate and update technical documentation to the client’s specification.
* Maintain compliance with Engineering Standards and applicable legislation.
* Lead Design and System Level Reviews. Ensure that subsequent design meets the project and client requirements.
* Ensure the confidentiality and security of data and information received from clients is upheld.
What you’ll bring:
* Hold professional registration with an approved body at the level of IEng.
* Must be able to obtain or hold suitable security clearance and be a sole British National
* Conversant with the Office 365 suite of software
* A working knowledge of Def-Stan 08-123 and Def-Stan 00-035
Nice to have:
* Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline or relevant experience
Armed Forces Covenant Commitment:
As an Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Member, we commit to ensuring Armed Forces personnel leaving the service and Armed Forces Veterans will be actively considered alongside other candidates. Please highlight your previous military service with the talent acquisition team. This job has been assessed against military career structures and is mapped to Junior/Senior NCO level within a relevant engineering discipline.
What we offer:
* Competitive salary
* Employers pension contributions of 5%
* 23 days holiday, plus 3 discretionary days to cover the Christmas closedown period (plus Bank Holidays)
* Birthday Day Off (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
* Healthcare cash plan – allowing you to reclaim the cost of everyday healthcare
* Volunteering time including 1 day for STEM related activities
* Professional Membership fees
* Free tea, coffee and fruit in the workplace
* Team collaboration and social events including a fully funded Christmas Party
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Flexible working
* Training and development
* Excellent company standards
* Company bonus scheme
* Great team spirit
Our Vision:
To be the UK’s leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems.
Our Mission:
To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety-critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most.
Our Values:
* Collaboration and teamwork
* Integrity, trust and accountability
* Safety and security
* Client focused
* Positive social value and impact
* Continuous improvement
Our Purpose:
At Delkia we are driven by our purpose to protect lives and critical assets.
Equal opportunities: Delkia is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Please be aware that many roles working for Delkia will be subject to UK national security vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and satisfy requirements for national security vetting clearance as appropriate.
All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.
Note to Agencies: Delkia has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any unsolicited CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Delkia and any terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.