Job description:

Our defence client has a contract opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer - EC&I for 18 months in Aldermaston, Reading – 100% onsite.  

Responsibilities & Duties:  

- This Senior Design Engineering would need to lead packages of work, coming with experience and knowledge to lead others and to work autonomously.  

- The IVA is a Special Purpose Machine, built up on Low level enclosures, High level enclosures and Lasers.  

- The candidate would be expected to support Site Technical Queries (TQs) through the installation phase of the project, and support with clashes or design changes.  

- They candidate would therefore need knowledge of updating Schedules, P&IDs and Schematics. As well as updating assembly drwgs, converting Red lines to black lines and creating relevant change documentation (DCN; Design Change Notes) for record and auditable trail, consequently updating Certificate of Designs to capture’ as built’ and to take the client into the next phase of commissioning.  

- The role is to ensure the clients configured baseline design is maintained and updated as the client phases out of Construction/installation into commissioning.  

- Ensure compliance with Company Assurance Environment, Safety, Health and Quality (ESH&Q) and statutory requirements.  

- Ensure the design intent is maintained throughout the lifecycle.  

- Ensure application of standards is proportionate and that engineering best practice is adopted.  

- Elevate areas of concern to the relevant Principal Engineer.  

- Liaise with other discipline areas to ensure overall design intent is maintained.  

- Review and check Design Engineers work.  

- Monitor and assess competence of Design Engineers in relevant discipline area.

Requirements:

• Design EC&I engineer – Senior.  

• Low level to high level enclosures.  

• Laser work  

• Dealing with technical queries  

• Difference between senior and standard engineer:  

- Someone who can work autonomously.  

- Knows their regulations and standards.  

- Ability to support the team where needed.  

• This EC&I engineering would need to have an understanding and knowledge of working with Instrumentation and Command & Control.