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Senior EC&I Engineer

Posted: 18/11/25
Recruiter:Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Reference:3029507276
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£51 - £55 Hourly Inside IR35
Location:Cumbria
Description:


Contract Opportunity: Senior EC&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects
Rate: 51- 55 per hour (Inside IR35)
Location: On-site - Sellafield
Sector: Nuclear

Ready to take the lead on high-impact engineering projects at one of the UK's most complex nuclear sites? We're looking for a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering critical design, commissioning and engineering solutions for Sellafield.
This is a hands-on, site-based role-ideal for an engineer who thrives in a dynamic project environment and enjoys solving real-world technical challenges on the ground.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead EC&I design development and review for major nuclear infrastructure projects

  • Produce and check design documentation, drawings, and calculations

  • Ensure designs comply with Sellafield standards, safety case, and site licence conditions

  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers

  • Liaise with project management, safety, and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery


Requirements:


  • Proven background in EC&I engineering within the nuclear or highly regulated sector

  • Strong understanding of BS EN and IEC standards

  • Experience working to Sellafield or equivalent site procedures (advantageous)

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • SC clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)


Join a project where your technical expertise will make a real difference.
This is your chance to be part of one of the UK's flagship nuclear programmes-on-site, hands-on, and at the heart of the action.

Apply now to get involved in Sellafield's next generation of engineering excellence.

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