An opportunity has arisen for a Senior EC&I Engineer to support the Discipline Lead Engineer by providing technical delivery of schedule items, inclusive of relevant engineering underpinning, through collaboration with the multi‑disciplinary team and wider SL stakeholders.
Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder and have not worked outside the UK during the past 5 years. Candidates can start with BPSS security clearance while higher level clearance is being undertaken.
This is a full‑time 6‑month contract role inside IR35, based in Warrington with 1–2 days per week office presence (other SL locations may be considered) and 3–4 days remotely, negotiable based on personal circumstances.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
* Deriving high‑level engineering solutions through structured optioneering processes and down‑selection of instrumentation/remote handling systems.
* Deriving engineering specifications inclusive of structured requirements management and validation.
* Determining data requirements for a waste tracking/records management capability, in accordance with site regulatory requirements, particularly defining the interfaces between Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) systems.
* Producing design drawings and documentation at all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process.
* Engaging other disciplines and wider SL stakeholders at key lifecycle points, including an awareness of basic project management fundamentals.
* Ensuring deliverables are completed in line with the SL checking and approval processes.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
* Must have significant demonstrable experience in CE&I Project Delivery – translating user requirements and technical specification into fully engineered, safe and legal design solution.
* Specification and down‑selection of process instrumentation systems.
* Experience of structured requirements management/optioneering practices.
* Experience determining high‑level solutions for data management capabilities prior to dedicated IT/OT delivery projects.
* Ability to work as part of an integrated delivery team, and individually, within sometimes restrictive time constraints, assuming responsibility for providing engineering deliverables and conducting technical investigations.
* Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with people at all levels.
* Demonstrable understanding of the legislative and regulatory environment in which Sellafield operates, including safety, design and operation of plant (Nuclear Installations Act, Site Licence Conditions, HASAWA, EWR, IRR).
* Demonstrable experience in highly regulated industries.
* Qualification in a related engineering discipline (Electrical & Electronic / Controls & Instruments).
DESIRABLE
* Experience of conducting wider stakeholder engagement within Sellafield, e.g., liaison with Technical specialists, Capabilities/Centres of Experience, regulatory officials, plant Operations/Maintenance/Engineering entities, ISO/IT entities.
* Experience of nuclear encapsulation/grout flood‑filling applications.
* Existing P1/P4 pass and Sellafield IT holder, including knowledge of SEMS/SLMS.
* D03760 (Sellafield Design Change Awareness) and D03770 (Sellafield Checking & Approvals) completed within the last 3 years.
* AutoCAD 2D / Client IT Systems (MS Office, Cimage, AVEVA, etc.).
* Degree qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
* City and Guilds 2382 – Understand the Requirements of Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (2022).
* Professional registration with a relevant institute (e.g., IET, IoP, InstMC).
* TUV Functional Safety Certification (or equivalent).
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