Principal Control and Instrumentation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time
About the Opportunity

Jacobs is a global company driving innovation in multiple sectors, and our Nuclear Power and Engineering Technical Services (NPETS) business is entering an exciting phase of opportunity. We're currently recruiting for a Principal C&I Engineer to join our team and support our key client's UK nuclear fleet through a business transformation.

This role will be based at one of our UK NPETS offices, and we're happy to consider flexible working patterns. As a Principal C&I Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading project delivery teams across the project lifecycle, owning and managing project budgets, and building and managing client relationships.

You'll work on systems integration, testing, and validation of PLC, SCADA, and simulator systems, and demonstrate knowledge of the practical aspects of implementing engineering designs and understanding the use of standards and compliance with regulatory requirements in an engineering environment.

We're looking for a motivated team member with the ability to work to deadlines and communicate project progress. You'll need to have a degree in C&I or a relevant discipline, Chartered Engineer status, and previous team leadership or technical lead experience.

We offer a competitive package, including free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits, and reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We're committed to Continuous Professional Development and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Act as the Responsible Engineer on projects.
  • Lead project delivery teams across the project lifecycle.
  • Own and manage project budgets.
  • Build and manage client relationships.
  • Work on systems integration, testing, and validation of PLC, SCADA, and simulator systems.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the practical aspects of implementing engineering designs and understanding the use of standards and compliance with regulatory requirements in an engineering environment.
  • Produce high-quality technical reports.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions and have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.



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