Senior C&I Engineer

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Overview We are currently seeking a Senior or Principal Control and Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer to join the Decommissioning market within our Nuclear EMEA business. Ideally based in Manchester, although other locations in the UK can be considered. Reporting to the C&I Capability Lead, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of design and substantiation packages for process control and mechanical handling systems, including safety instrumented systems, for nuclear decommissioning and waste management projects. The successful candidate will have a strong control and instrumentation background and will support the development and growth of the C&I capability in our market, including bidding through preparation of project activity schedules and case studies, applying governance processes to manage technical risk, preparing project design documentation, leading within the Nuclear EMEA technical community, and developing early career colleagues. Responsibilities
Join an established C&I capability and establish a new team in Manchester to complement core engineering disciplines. Act as technical lead on projects, managing single‑discipline teams with little oversight to deliver solutions to complex problems on time, within budget and quality requirements. Apply a demonstrable understanding of control and instrumentation engineering design across the full project lifecycle, including control system architecture and instrumentation specification and selection. Apply knowledge of Process Control Design including PID, MPC, and APC, and functional safety standards such as BS EN 61508 or BS EN 61511. Program PLCs and work with fieldbus protocols; design low‑voltage (LV) electrical systems, circuits, EMC precautions, and power supply characteristics. Collaborate with colleagues in the Decommissioning market and across the wider AtkinsRéalis business to shape and influence methodologies and delivery.
About You
An innovator who encourages experimentation, new ideas, and creative approaches. An improver who optimises processes, methods and toolsets. Highly collaborative, working effectively with market colleagues, wider business colleagues and senior leadership. Fully integrated with counterparts in other parts of the business and actively identifies cross‑application of skills and best practice.
Reward & Benefits Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a range of benefits tailored to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Access opportunities for training and professional development, combine a hybrid working culture with flexible holiday allowances, and balance a great job with a fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems, aiming to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional Information Security clearanceThis role may require security clearance. Offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If necessary, this will be discussed at interview. The vetting process is delivered by the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of UK residency of five years or longer. Do not reference or include any current or previously held security clearance details in your application or CV. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels they belong, supporting inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime

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