CE&I Safety System Design Engineer -Nuclear

CE&I Safety System Design Engineer
Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 | Nuclear & High-Hazard Environment
Warrington
Hybrid – 3 days on site
£51-£56/hour | Inside IR35

Are you a CE&I Safety System Design Engineer looking to make a real impact on nationally significant infrastructure? This is a high-profile opportunity to join the Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 programme, working at the heart of safety-critical design in a complex, regulated environment.
You’ll be part of a specialist CE&I design team, delivering and checking Safety System design packages that underpin safe operations – while also supporting commissioning activities and mentoring the next generation of engineers.

The Role
You’ll play a key role in:

• Delivering and checking CE&I Safety System design packages to meet safety, functional and business requirements
• Supporting and reviewing designs produced by other engineers within the team
• Working across disciplines to ensure compliant, integrated solutions
• Providing technical support to Commissioning activities
• Supporting and developing early-career engineers

This role offers a strong mix of hands-on technical delivery, collaboration, and leadership within a highly respected programme.

What We’re Looking For
Essential
Minimum HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards)
3+ years’ experience delivering CE&I Safety System design on external multi-discipline projects
Proven experience from concept design through to handover
Working knowledge of relevant engineering standards
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience supporting Commissioning activities
A collaborative mindset and willingness to support junior engineers
Desirable
5+ years’ experience delivering CE&I Safety System design on external and/or SL projects
Experience implementing new or modified safety requirements on existing systems
A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach in complex, safety-critical environments

Why Apply?

• Work on a long-term, high-profile nuclear programme
• Competitive £51-£56/hour (Inside IR35)
• Hybrid working with a clear on-site/remote balance
• Be part of a technically strong, supportive engineering team
• Opportunity to influence safety-critical outcomes and mentor others