Senior EC&I Engineer in Reading

Are you a qualified EC&I Engineer interested in working in the Nuclear sector? Roles are hybrid working with office visits required 2 days every fortnight. Previous nuclear experience is not essential.

NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG's own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles.

Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The Role:

The EC&I Engineer will be responsible for producing design studies and manufacturing designs for NSG projects. The engineer will work within a multi-discipline design team and be responsible for undertaking the design of equipment as delegated by the Integration Manager and/or Project Manager.

Key Objectives:

• Production of EC&I design concepts, e.g. (SLDs, BCDs, cable schedules, layouts, etc).
• Knowledge of control system hardware and software.
• Experience in Functional Safety (BSEN 61508 & 61511).
• Produce designs that conform to the relevant British and European standards and client requirements.
• Produce and maintain an LTQR / Technical File in accordance with NSG Quality Management Systems.
• Ensure that the design addresses operability, maintainability, and safety issues.
• Produce designs that meet with project programmes and budgets.
• Produce design justification reports that demonstrate the design mitigates all technical risks identified.
• Production of functional safety and controls design documentation including; FDS, SIDD and Functional Safety Plan.
• Produce a level of information (drawings, specifications, works instructions, etc) that enable manufacturing to take place.
• Check in-house and subcontract drawing documentation.
• Production of EC&I technical specifications.
• Production of Commissioning documentation, e.g. FAT and SAT.
• Subcontract supplier management.
• Attendance and witnessing of Commissioning activities.
• Interpretation and creation of EC&I engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• EC&I design experience required.
• Safety interlock design experience preferred.
• Ability to author engineering reports (e.g. basis of design, substantiation report, calculation reports).
• HVAC control systems experience is highly desirable.

Technical Competency:

• Ensure personal, professional, technical and engineering competency through continuing professional development.
• Understand the technical aspects of a project and develop design and engineering solutions with our in-house specialists or supply chain support as necessary.
• Consolidation and collation of design and engineering documentation for internal approvals and presentation to the client as necessary.

Person Specification:

• Qualifications: Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent.

Experience & Knowledge:

• Broad based engineering experience in design and manufacturing.
• Design of electrical systems.
• Low voltage control gear.
• Control systems.

Skills & Abilities:

• Competent user of MS Office.
• Production of technical reports and documents.