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EC&I Commissioning Engineer

Job in Seascale, Cumbria County, CA20, England, UK
Listing for: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47 - 50 GBP Hourly GBP 47.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Commissioning Engineer (EC&I) - Sellafield Site

Location: Sellafield, Cumbria
Pay: Up to 50 per hour (Inside IR35)
Contract: Full-time, site-based (4 on 4 off rotation or standard site hours)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until June 2026

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer (EC&I) to join the team at Sellafield. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient commissioning of control, instrumentation, and electrical systems within one of the UK's most complex and highly regulated industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Witness and verify vendor testing at works test stage.
  • Prepare plant commissioning test specifications.
  • Conduct early inspections of site installations to support timely system handovers.
  • Execute testing activities during the Integrated Plant Commissioning phase.
  • Identify faults, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinate commissioning technicians and support resources.
  • Initiate and manage Field Observation Books (FOBs).
  • Validate working-level instructions and ensure accurate application and removal of temporary commissioning aids.
Essential Experience & Qualifications
  • Proven experience in nuclear EC&I systems commissioning.
  • Background in highly regulated industries - nuclear experience essential, Sellafield experience preferable.
  • Minimum HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent).
  • Competent in Microsoft Office and Excel-based calculations.
  • Familiarity with project management principles (APM membership desirable).
  • IOSH Working or Managing Safely, SMSTS or SSSTS, and valid ECS Supervisory Card required.
  • Must be able to obtain BPSS security clearance.
Why Join
  • Be part of a nationally significant project at Sellafield.
  • Competitive pay - up to 50 per hour (Inside IR35).
  • Flexible working options - 4 on 4 off rotation or standard site hours.
  • Immediate start available.
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