Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency*

Working: This role can be remote, with the expectation to travel to the customer site based in the Manchester area, as and when the project requires.

Want to work for a company who have been supporting the nuclear industry since its first major expansion in the 1960s?

Join a reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

Join a business who provides customers with solutions that give complete, long-term protection and control of safety critical systems.

A trusted and reputable company; who's solutions have been integrated in nearly all of the UK's nuclear sites.

The I&C Engineer will provide I&C engineering support.

The Instrument & Controls Engineer will operate as a key member of the project team bringing experience in I&C and systems engineering to the team, whilst also supporting bid work by scoping the engineering tasks for the proposed work.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the I&C/systems engineering aspects of projects
• Work with customers and other stakeholders to develop technical solutions within a nuclear instrumentation and controls (I&C) environment.
• Drafting and estimating the I&C/systems engineering aspects of bid work
• Applying appropriate systems engineering practice on projects
• Generating and maintaining high quality documentation and gaining formal review approval for release
• Use of systems engineering tools for requirements management, design modelling etc
• Supporting representations of project systems engineering to the project or customer community
• Advising or mentoring less-experienced team members, including graduates or apprentices, on I&C/systems engineering matters
• Provide technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole
• Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment
• Supporting other engineering or related disciplines as required, e.g. design, production or test
• Contribution to ongoing development and improvement of engineering/business processes
• Any other relevant duties as and when required

Experience needed:

• Degree (or equivalent) qualified engineer, preferably in electrical/electronic or control engineering
• Experience of I&C and systems engineering or design.
• Ability to work with multiple tasks, set priorities and make decisions
• Good presentation, oral and written communication skills

• Ability to communicate effectively across a broad range of technical and business disciplines within industry

Desirable:

• Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous

• Systems integration experience
• Familiarity with the ONR SAPs and TAGs would be an advantage
• Good knowledge of systems engineering processes, standards and methodologies (e.g., IEC 15288, UML)
• Good knowledge of DOORS for requirements management
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant institution would be an advantage
• Knowledge of safety system design in accordance with IEC 61508 or similar safety standards (IEC 61513, IEC 61226

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