EICA Engineer

One of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Two years minimum. Excellent rates. We're looking for an experienced EICA Engineer with a strong Instrumentation & Control (C&I) background to join the Turbine Hall…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £75 – £78/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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About this job

One of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Two years minimum. Excellent rates.

We're looking for an experienced EICA Engineer with a strong Instrumentation & Control (C&I) background to join the Turbine Hall delivery team at Hinkley Point C.

This is a genuine long-term opportunity on one of the most technically demanding engineering projects in Europe. Turbine Hall 1 is currently underway, with Turbine Hall 2 to follow, providing excellent continuity of work.

What's on offer?

* £75–£78 per hour

* Outside IR35 / Off-payroll subject to 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequate insurance provision

* 40–45 hour working week

* Minimum 2-year programme

* Long-term security on a nationally significant project

* Work alongside a highly experienced nuclear engineering team

The role

You'll provide technical leadership across Control & Instrumentation engineering, including:

* Developing cost-effective technical solutions

* Producing C&I design philosophy and design documentation

* System architecture design and design substantiation

* Safety case assessments and compliance with technical standards

* Equipment specification, qualification and design justification

* Reviewing and verifying engineering documentation

* Managing obsolescence and lifetime considerations within system design

* Acting as the technical point of contact for allocated projects

* Representing the business in client and subcontractor meetings

We're looking for

* Strong EICA / C&I engineering experience within highly regulated industries

* Experience producing detailed design and technical documentation

* Excellent understanding of system architecture, equipment qualification and safety compliance

* Ability to engage confidently with clients and multidisciplinary engineering teams

* Nuclear experience is advantageous, although applicants from other highly regulated sectors will also be considered

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