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Job Title: EC&I Design Engineer

Job ID:32340
Location: Whitehaven
Salary:  Generous salary depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - core hours 9:00am to 3:00pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am to 12:00pm Friday. Flexible to work remaining weekly hours around 
Contract/Permanent:  Permanent
Site Based/Office/Remote: Office based with the scope to work from home 2 days a week
Start Date: ASAP

Exciting Career Opportunities for EC&I Design Engineers at a Leading Engineering Design Company with a Strong Focus on Employee Development and Company Culture.
Vacancies available in Chorley & Whitehaven.

Our client, a prominent national engineering design firm with a specialisation in the nuclear sector, is seeking talented EC&I Design Engineers at all levels.
As part of a large organisation boasting a turnover of €13.7 billion, our client offers a dynamic yet secure work environment, ensuring both stability and growth.

Why Join Them?

At the heart of their company culture is a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and supported. 
They believe in investing heavily in the training and development of the team, offering numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. 
By joining their team, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages continuous learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  •    Translate user requirements and technical specifications into concept designs and fully engineered design solutions, working individually or as part of a small team of engineers and designers.
  •    Plan and execute engineering and design activities.
  •    Produce technical reports and specifications.
  •    Generate design substantiation and scoping calculations.
  •    Conduct site surveys and produce comprehensive survey reports.
  •    Perform technical reviews and risk assessments.
  •    Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, adhering to relevant company procedures.

    The Ideal Candidate:

  •    Experience in highly regulated environments, such as the nuclear, pharmaceutical, chemical, oil & gas or power generation is highly desirable.
  •    Any hazardous area environment experience would be advantageous.
  •    Familiarity with Remote Handling Systems and HAZOPs is advantageous.
  •    Demonstrable expertise in one or more specific specialist areas relevant to the engineering discipline.
  •    A proven track record of successful project delivery, including roles that involve influencing professional engineers and guiding technical personnel in the definition, implementation, and delivery of engineering work packages (role-dependent).
  •    Possession of some level of security clearance is ideal.

    About Our Client:

    Since 1907, our client has been providing engineering design, project management, installation, and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and IT services across the United Kingdom. They also offer specialist maintenance operations, complete with accredited safety tests and inspection services, to optimize the operational efficiency and safety of their client's equipment and systems. 

    Join a company that values your growth and well-being, and be a part of a team that is dedicated to engineering excellence and innovation. 

    Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career with a company that truly invests in its people.

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