Process Instrument Design Engineer, Warrington

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 4 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