Principal & Senior EC&I Engineer

Job titlePrincipal and Senior EC&I EngineerContract typeFixed-term contractTelework?Hybrid (telework possible)Description of the assignmentJob Title - Principal and Senior EC&I Engineer Location - Risley, Warrington Hybrid - Required in the office 3 days per week and 2 days remote Arrangement - Contract Salary - Dependent on experience NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country.
We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.
BPSS clearance will be required at basic level.
Prior clearance will not be transferrable.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Control, Electrical, and Instrumentation (CE&I) Engineer to join our team.
This role will require the delivery of work packages across various system scopes for all three SEP machines, focusing on solving a wide variety of CE&I challenges.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering fit-for-purpose CE&I design solutions on time and within budget, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.ProfileKey Responsibilities:
Deliver CE&I design solutions for complex systems across multiple SEP machines, ensuring solutions meet the necessary technical, cost, and schedule requirements.Break down complex problems into manageable parts, offering clear options for resolution and selecting the best solutions.Contribute to the production, delivery, and reporting of work plans and schedules.Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and timely updates.Apply a deep understanding of regulations relevant to the delivery of CE&I equipment (e.g., CDM, PUWER, Machinery Safety BS13849/62061, BS7671, UKCA/CE, and industrial installation methods).Review and check engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and best practices.Review, understand, and challenge electrical power calculations in line with BS 7671 or equivalent standards.Create and review design specifications, ensuring they meet project requirements and supporting panel build/installation queries.Produce design risk assessments, installation method statements, EO packs, quality requirements, and operations and maintenance (O&M) documents.Contribute to the production and review of functional safety designs (IEC 61508) and safety case deliverables Essential Qualifications and Skills:
Preferred Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status or equivalent experience.Proven experience in delivering CE&I design solutions that meet project costs and schedules.Strong ability to break down complex problems into constituent parts and present practical solutions.Demonstrated ability to contribute to the production, delivery, and reporting of work plans and progress.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.In-depth knowledge of regulations relevant to CE&I equipment delivery, including CDM, PUWER, Machinery Safety (BS13849/62061), BS7671, and industrial installation methods.Familiarity with engineering drawings, including the ability to check and ensure compliance with standards.Proficient in reviewing, understanding, and challenging electrical power calculations in accordance with BS 7671 or equivalent.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills:
Strong evidence of applying engineering judgment to make evidence- and risk-based decisions.Experience in creating design specifications and resolving panel build/installation queries and issues.Knowledge and experience in producing design risk assessments, installation method statements, EO packs, supporting quality requirements, and O&M documents.Familiarity with the production of technical files, deliverables, and the EHSRs.Experience in functional safety (IEC 61508) and the prodWhy us?Employee Staff Benefits:
8.5% Pension Contribution & Life AssurancePrivate Medical Scheme
• Employee Share SchemeSalary Sacrifice Schemes:
Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay
• (+21w SMP)25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service, 31 days after 10 years' service)Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per yearIn partnership with trade unionsPersonal Development & Further Education SupportLong Service & Recognition AwardsFree Employee Assistance Programme
• After 1 year of service.
Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.
Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.
Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.