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Senior EC&I Engineer

Posted: 09/06/25
Recruiter:Westlakes Recruit
Reference:2961896017
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£50 - £55 Hourly
Location:Penwortham, Lancashire
Description:

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior EC&I Engineer with a background in the nuclear sector to be engaged on a long-term contract basis in Preston with hybrid working.

Provision of CE&I engineering design to specified standards, regulations & design governance procedures. Designated work packages will be completed to appropriate standards of quality and safety whilst meeting programme targets. Packages of work will include the development of designs from concept through development to final production hand-over. This will involve the generation of equipment specifications, tender initiation and assessment, detail design (drawings & documentation), commissioning documentation and hand-over documentation. Duties will also include the reviewing & checking designs and supervision of supporting personnel working as part of the design team (e.g. CE&I Designers, Draughtsmen). Provision of Intelligent Customer oversight (quality and scope management) of designs placed with external design consultancies will be required.

The candidate must have the following skills, experience & qualifications:

  • Experience of working within multidiscipline teams engaged in CE&I engineering design associated with the modification of existing/new chemical process plants or material handling equipment.
  • Experience of providing CE&I designs for the modification of plant process instrumentation, control systems (typically PLC controlled plant systems and processes)
  • Experience of the design of building electrical distribution systems.
  • Producing and working to design Governance documentation/procedures, such as Design Quality Plans, Design Risk Assessments, Design Reviews, etc.
  • Experience with design software tools such as AutoCAD, Amtech/Trimble, Sistema, Dialux, ETAP, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience in the responsibilities placed on Designers under the CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Suitably qualified and experienced (HNC/degree) in producing CE&I designs in a Design Office environment

Desired Experience

  • Experience of designing safety systems including BS EN ISO 13849 required with a working knowledge of BS EN ISO 61508/11 would be an advantage.
  • Experience of producing designs for chemical plant environments including associated CE&I services.
  • Experience of producing designs for nuclear facilities.


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