EC&I Design Engineer

Bridgwater Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this EC&I Design Engineer role, you will contribute to high-quality electrical and control designs within a specialized engineering team. The position sits in a regulated environment where training supports adapting skills to nuclear standards, even if prior nuclear experience isn’t required. You’ll develop schematics, layouts, and documentation while collaborating across functions to meet programme and build objectives. The role offers flexible working options and a strong focus on quality, safety, and staff wellbeing.

Pay / Benefits

Competitive salary
8% pension
Health cash plan
Profit-sharing scheme
Hybrid/Remote options
Flexible working patterns (4-day or 5-day)

Responsibilities

Produce electrical and control design outputs (schematics, layouts, schedules) under guidance
Apply engineering judgement to equipment selection and buildable designs
Interpret project requirements, identify gaps or inconsistencies, raise issues
Resolve routine design challenges with input from reviews
Collaborate with Project Managers, engineers, and production/commissioning teams
Engage in technical discussions, design reviews, and site visits as needed
Ensure designs comply with procedures, ISO standards, and safety requirements
Maintain clear engineering records for handover and checking

Key requirements

HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Control, or related engineering (degree advantageous)
3+ years EC&I design experience in engineering, industrial, or regulated environments
Experience in regulated industries (Oil & Gas, energy, utilities, manufacturing)
UK security vetting capability
CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, EPLAN or equivalent)
Experience specifying EC&I equipment for control panels and relay-based systems
Awareness of functional safety, PLC-based systems, BS7671, instrumentation, MCC/switchgear
Ownership mindset and ability to work in a structured hierarchy