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Commissioning Engineer EC&I

Posted: 11/06/25
Recruiter:First Recruitment Group
Reference:2963483605
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:Competitive
Location:Seascale, Cumbria
Description:

Job Title:

Commissioning Engineer EC&I BEP Sellafield Site

Location:

Sellafield Site, UK

Job Type:

Contract (Inside IR35)

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer (EC&I) to support the Box Encapsulation Plant (BEP) project at the Sellafield Site. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing a range of commissioning activities across the Instrumentation and Control (EC&I) discipline, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of nuclear commissioning objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Witness and verify vendor testing at works test stage

  • Prepare plant commissioning test specifications

  • Conduct early inspections of site installations to facilitate timely system handovers

  • Perform testing activities throughout the IPC commissioning phase

  • Identify faults and propose effective technical solutions

  • Organise and manage Commissioning Technicians and support resources

  • Initiate and implement Findings of Benefit (FOBs)

  • Validate Working Level Instructions (WLIs)

  • Apply and remove Temporary Commissioning Aids (TCAs) as required

Essential Experience & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in nuclear CE&I systems commissioning

  • Minimum HNC/HND in an Engineering-related discipline

  • Solid understanding of nuclear commissioning processes

  • Familiarity with project management principles (preferably APM membership)

  • Competent in producing technical calculations using Excel

  • IOSH Managing Safely certification

  • SMSTS or SSSTS certification

  • Valid CSCS/ECS Supervisory Card appropriate to trade

Design Tools/Software Proficiency:

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

IR35 Status:

Inside IR35 This role falls within the scope of IR35 and will be subject to PAYE or umbrella company engagement.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Commisioning Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

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