Process Instrument Design Engineer
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Process/Senior Process Instrument Design Engineer- Nuclear (Contract)
Warrington (Hybrid - 3 days on site)
£46-£51/hour (Inside IR35) | Up to £56/hour for Senior Candidates
37 hours over 4½ days per week
We're supporting a key nuclear programme and are looking for a Process Instrument Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I design team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile, safety-critical projects where your expertise will directly contribute to complex engineering solutions.
The Role
You'll be responsible for delivering and checking high-quality design packages, ensuring they meet safety, functional, and business requirements across the project lifecycle.
You will:
Deliver process instrumentation design from concept through to handover
Support and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Review and check design documentation
Provide technical support to construction and commissioning activities
Mentor and support early career engineers
Essential Requirements
HND (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
Incorporated Engineer (or working towards)
Active SC Clearance
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Process Instrument Design Engineer on multidisciplinary projects
Strong understanding of engineering standards
Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
Experience supporting both construction and commissioning phases
Desirable Experience
5+ years in Instrument & Safety Design Engineering
Experience across nuclear or similarly regulated environments (nuclear experience is essential overall)
Knowledge of:
Process Instrumentation
Radiometric & Special Instruments
Safety Systems
Familiarity with site-specific engineering standards
Why Apply?
Work on a major nuclear programme with long-term potential
Hybrid flexibility with a strong team environment
Will considor senior-level rate (£56/hour)
Be part of a team delivering critical infrastructure safely and efficiently
- Location:
- Warrington, Cheshire
- Salary:
- £46 - £51 /hour Inside IR£35
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering