Job Title: Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Warrington or Preston + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary & Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an EC&I Engineer.
The role
As an Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.
Day to day, you’ll be responsible for applying engineering domain knowledge to provide technical solutions in the delivery of project requirements.
1. Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
2. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
3. Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level
4. Carry out technical investigations and analysis to provide data for problem assessment/resolution and for design of improvements
5. Contribute to process improvement within the operational and/or design lifecycle to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time and asset utilisation
6. Apply engineering domain knowledge to produce technical solutions and documentation in support of assigned task and project
7. Produce, review, verify outputs including: calculations, analyses, technical reports, technical specifications and method statements
This role is full time, 37-hours per week, with a flexible and hybrid working arrangement.
Essential experience of the EC&I Engineer
8. Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types
9. Nuclear experience is not a necessity
10. Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks related to electrical engineering
11. Communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines
Qualifications of the EC&I Engineer
12. Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at
What we offer
13. Generous holiday allowance
14. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
15. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
16. Employee share scheme
17. Employee shopping savings portal
18. Payment of Professional Fees
19. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
20. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish Nuclear employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
21. ‘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
22. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of