Senior EC&I Engineer

Senior EC&I Engineer Come join Delkia, we pride ourselves on offering a versatile and exciting environment to work in, where every day brings new opportunities and challenges. Senior EC&I Engineer Location: Haydock, St Helens / Cockermouth, Cumbria / Remote with occasionally site visits Job type: Permanent / Contract Contracted hours: Full time – 36hrs per week (we offer an option to condense full time hours into 4 days Monday – Thursday) / Part time About the role Overview of the role: The successful candidate will be a competent and proven Senior EC&I Engineer, with expertise across the engineering lifecycle of complex systems in highly regulated sectors. They will deliver technical solutions for complex systems and be responsible for checking and approving designs, supporting calculations, and technical documents (including plans) with minimal supervision. The role requires the ability to translate client requirements into effective engineering and technical solutions. Strong communication skills are essential for regular client engagement and active participation in design reviews throughout the project. What you’ll be responsible for Your main responsibilities will include: · Maintain engineering quality and compliance with client specifications, engineering standards, and relevant legislation throughout the project lifecycle. · Take responsibility for the technical quality of complex, fit-for-purpose engineering systems. · Apply lifecycle and maturity management principles to ensure robust and reliable system delivery. · Generate, review, and update technical documentation in line with client specifications. · Lead design and system-level reviews, ensuring designs meet project and client requirements. · Uphold confidentiality and security of client data while supporting effective project delivery. About you What you’ll bring We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: · Professional registration with an approved body at the level of IEng. · Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications. · Working knowledge of ISO, BS and related standards including Def-Stan 08-123 and Def-Stan 00-035 for ECI systems Nice to have Although not essential, if you’re also able to demonstrate the following, we’ll take that into account when assessing your application: · A degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience. The Person We believe that recruiting is not just about finding people who can demonstrate the right skills – if you can demonstrate those we would also like to see: · a can-do attitude with a positive approach to problem solving · excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of their work · application of our core values in your everyday working life: o collaboration and teamwork o integrity, trust and accountability o safety and security o client focused o positive social value and impact o continuous improvement What we offer In return, you’ll enjoy the following benefits: Ways of Working · 36 hours full time working · Optional 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday) · Hybrid working for many roles (minimum of 2 days per week on site) Time Off · 23 days holiday, plus 3 discretionary days to cover the Christmas closedown period (plus bank holidays) · Option to purchase up to 36 hours additional holiday · Birthday day off (in addition to your holiday entitlement) · 1 STEM Day per year Other benefits · Healthcare cash plan – allowing you to reclaim the cost of everyday healthcare · Employers pension contributions of 5% · Cycle to work scheme · Professional membership fees (if required for your role) · Free onsite parking · Free refreshments and fruit in the workplace Next Steps If this is the right role for you and you’re ready to join our team, please apply in writing with your CV and a covering letter giving us a little more information about yourself, your situation and why you consider yourself to be the right person for this role. We look forward to hearing from you. Security and Vetting We take the security requirements of our industry, client and customers very seriously so before joining the team you’ll be required to undertake a number of checks. Depending on your role, you may be subject to UK national security vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and satisfy requirements for national security vetting clearance as appropriate to the role applied for. Equal Opportunities We believe in equality, diversity and inclusion and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss. Confidentiality All applications received will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence and restricted to those involved in the recruitment process. Note to Agencies Delkia has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any unsolicited CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Delkia and any terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void. Department Engineering - Defence Systems Remote status Fully Remote About Delkia Delkia provides specialist CE&I/C&I engineering and technology for safety‑related, mission‑critical systems in nuclear and defence. We deliver assured design, consultancy, systems integration, digital engineering, build‑to‑print, control panels and complex system support. Our sister company, SyntheSys Defence Systems, adds secure data links, communications, networks, testing and training across regulated sectors and domains worldwide.