Senior EC&I Engineer

Senior EC&I Engineer

Location: Haydock, St Helens / Cockermouth, Cumbria / Remote with occasionally site visits

Job type: Permanent / Contract

Contracted hours: Full time – 36hrs per week (we offer an option to condense full time hours into 4 days Monday – Thursday) / Part time

The successful candidate will be a competent and proven Senior EC&I Engineer, with expertise across the engineering lifecycle of complex systems in highly regulated sectors. They will deliver technical solutions for complex systems and be responsible for checking and approving designs, supporting calculations, and technical documents (including plans) with minimal supervision. The role requires the ability to translate client requirements into effective engineering and technical solutions.

Strong communication skills are essential for regular client engagement and active participation in design reviews throughout the project.

• Maintain engineering quality and compliance with client specifications, engineering standards, and relevant legislation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Take responsibility for the technical quality of complex, fit-for-purpose engineering systems.
• Apply lifecycle and maturity management principles to ensure robust and reliable system delivery.
• Generate, review, and update technical documentation in line with client specifications.
• Lead design and system-level reviews, ensuring designs meet project and client requirements.
• Uphold confidentiality and security of client data while supporting effective project delivery.

• Professional registration with an approved body at the level of IEng.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Working knowledge of ISO, BS and related standards including Def-Stan 08-123 and Def-Stan 00-035 for ECI systems

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

• a can-do attitude with a positive approach to problem solving
• excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of their work
• application of our core values in your everyday working life:
  • collaboration and teamwork
  • integrity, trust and accountability
  • safety and security
  • client focused
  • positive social value and impact
  • continuous improvement

• 36 hours full time working
• Optional 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday)
• Hybrid working for many roles (minimum of 2 days per week on site)

• 23 days holiday, plus 3 discretionary days to cover the Christmas closedown period (plus bank holidays)
• Option to purchase up to 36 hours additional holiday
• Birthday day off (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
• 1 STEM Day per year

• Healthcare cash plan – allowing you to reclaim the cost of everyday healthcare
• Employers pension contributions of 5%
• Cycle to work scheme
• Professional membership fees (if required for your role)
• Free onsite parking
• Free refreshments and fruit in the workplace

We take the security requirements of our industry, client and customers very seriously so before joining the team you’ll be required to undertake a number of checks. Depending on your role, you may be subject to UK national security vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and satisfy requirements for national security vetting clearance as appropriate to the role applied for.

We believe in equality, diversity and inclusion and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.