Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Join to apply for the Control & Instrumentation Engineer role at ETC Global. A vacancy has arisen within Technical Services for a Control & Instrumentation Engineer reporting to the Section Head of CE&I and CMS. The role will be based at the ETC office in Capenhurst.

Key Accountabilities

• Carry out all duties to the highest standards of health, safety and environmental requirements
• Production of detailed technical specifications, including equipment functional specifications and control system logic specifications
• Generation of specifications and logic simulation programs for control system designs and simulation of control system performance
• Generation of specifications for control system hardware
• Working with subcontractors, checking and approval of detail design drawing
• Checking of suppliers’ test specifications and attendance of tests at suppliers’ factories
• Liaise with the Section Head and other specialist engineers within the section to understand the engineering requirements to ensure the satisfactory delivery of work
• Presentation of information for technical reviews
• Customer facing activities such as presentation of design information and demonstration of equipment or software at ETC or customer premises
• Analyse plant process, commissioning and test data and to establish areas for performance and efficiency improvements
• Develop and maintain core reference design standards for all aspects of control system design
• Capability to develop project proposals including schedule and cost forecasts
• Ability to manage project deliverables and provide clear status reporting to internal and external stakeholders
• Requirement for travel to European suppliers and other ETC/customer sites

Qualifications & Experience

• A good quality degree in electrical or electronic engineering or related discipline
• Experience of specifying or designing control systems for a range of applications in process factories and the capability to produce high quality written specifications and reports
• Experience of work with a range of subcontractors in a multinational organisation and supervision of the provision of design information by subcontractors
• PLC hardware requirements including I/O capability, network communications and power supply requirements
• Control cabinet construction requirements
• Compliance with assessment standards such as UKCA, CE and UL
• Instrumentation design including measurement range, measurement techniques, accuracy and EMC compatibility
• Knowledge of PLC programming requirements and standard
• SCADA design and configuration including standards for user interface and alarm management
• Practical experience of equipment testing
• Good interpersonal skills and a high level of computer literacy
• An ability to speak French or German in addition to English would be an advantage

Benefits

• Company performance bonus
• 25 days holiday rising to 28 days after 6 years’ service.
• Individual Private Healthcare.
• All statutory Bank Holidays.
• Optional Working from home up to 2 days per week (subject to security and business need)
• One additional day-off every 4 weeks
• Generous flexi-time
• Flexi day-off once per month subject to accumulated working hours
• Company Sick Pay
• Defined contribution pension scheme

To apply, please email your CV and covering letter to: recruitment@uk.enritec.com by Friday 30th January 2026.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Nuclear Electric Power Generation