Senior EC&I Engineer

Our Vacancy# Senior EC&I Engineer
* Defence* Permanent /
* Blackburn* United Kingdom
* 27/01/26
* On site
* Share Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.  Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.  We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch.

Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.  Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle.

The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.  To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.##

Job Description
** Your future team**:

We are seeking a
** highly capable Senior EC&I Engineer
** to support and lead engineering activities across a diverse portfolio of
** Defence work packages**.This role spans the
** full engineering lifecycle** — from early requirements and concept development through to
** detailed design, technical governance and assurance**.As a
** Senior EC&I Engineer**, you will work
** independently with minimal supervision**, lead small discipline teams, support and mentor engineers, and take responsibility for producing
** high-quality engineering outputs**. You will be central to shaping technical solutions, ensuring designs are
** safe, compliant, cost-effective**, and aligned with
** client and regulatory expectations**.
** Your missions**:
Develop
** EC&I and control system concepts
** from requirements through to detailed design   Apply
** systematic engineering methods
** to ensure safe, compliant and cost-effective designs   Produce
** technical solutions with minimal supervision**, meeting client and project needs   Use strong
** EC&I engineering knowledge
** and awareness of relevant technologies   Apply applicable
** standards and regulations**, including
** BS 7671
** and
** LVD
* * Identify, assess and mitigate
** design risks
** across the engineering lifecycle   Consider
** environmental impacts
** in design and implementation decisions   Support
** verification, validation and technical substantiation
** activities   Build trust and maintain
** strong stakeholder relationships
** Collaborate effectively with
** multidisciplinary engineering teams
** Mentor and support
** junior engineers
** in developing their skills   Promote
** good engineering practice**, process adherence and professional standards   Check and verify
** engineering work produced by others
** The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering. 70% of our managers are promoted from within. Buy and sell annual leave to make your time off work for you. Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
** Experience/

Qualifications:

** A
** degree in Electrical, Instrumentation or Control Engineering**, or
** HNC/HND with substantial relevant experience
** A minimum of
** three years’ experience
** at Engineer grade or in an equivalent role   
** Membership of a relevant institution** (IET, IMC) and working towards
** Chartered status
** Strong experience delivering
** EC&I engineering in detailed design environments
** Proven ability to
** independently develop EC&I technical solutions
** meeting client and regulatory requirements   Experience
** supervising others**, providing technical oversight and leading small engineering teams   Ability to
** check and review engineering work
** produced by others   Strong
** communication skills**, engaging effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders   Commitment to
** professional development
** and supporting others to grow their skills
** Desirable Experience/

Qualifications:

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