Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal / Lead EC&I Engineer. Candidates can be based Cumbria or Warrington and will be engaged on a contract basis.
Responsibilities
* Lead EC&I engineering teams in delivering innovative, high-quality solutions for complex, safety-critical projects
* Shape and maintain engineering delivery plans, prioritising Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance
* Act as Lead Engineer for design reviews, technical discussions, and formal engineering evaluations
* Provide expert technical guidance to internal teams and clients, resolving complex engineering challenges
* Mentor and develop engineering staff, setting objectives and fostering a collaborative, accountable culture
* Work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget
* Serve as the primary technical interface with clients throughout the full project lifecycle
What You Bring
* 10+ years' experience in EC&I design and engineering management
* Expertise in at least two specialist areas such as Control Systems, Radiometrics, or Functional Safety
* Strong knowledge of highly regulated industries, including design phases, configuration management, and lifecycle governance
* Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering; advanced qualifications desirable
* Experience in laboratory facility design and nuclear systems
* Expertise in HV/LV electrical distribution systems and modular building projects
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