EDF Energy

Control & Instrumentation Engineer

EDF Energy

Skilled Worker, A ratingPosted 6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The story of energy is changing, and so are the opportunities to shape Britain's future. Join us at #HPC as an I&C Engineer and help bring one of the UK's most important low-carbon energy projects to life. You'll work on complex technology, solve real engineering challenges and see the impact of your work every day.

The Opportunity

Hinkley Point C is helping deliver An Electric Britain. As an I&C Engineer, you'll join our Joint Design Office Instrumentation and Control team, helping to support commissioning and plant readiness on one of the world's most significant engineering projects.

You'll focus on modifications to the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform. From assessing design changes to testing and validation, you'll play a vital role in making sure systems are safe, effective and ready for operation.

Working alongside EDF and Siemens specialists, you'll help turn engineering solutions into reality while maintaining the high standards expected within the nuclear industry.

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting on-site modifications to the Siemens SPPA-T2000 Standard I&C platform

Assessing how proposed changes affect hardware, software and plant operation

Producing and updating I&C programming for AS620 Tec4, OM690, ALS and MOP applications

Carrying out verification and validation activities

Supporting functional testing and investigation of issues identified during testing

Updating engineering records, diagrams and technical documentation

Working closely with commissioning, electrical and system engineering teams

Supporting Siemens specialists during detailed design activities

Helping maintain accurate configuration and design control

Highlighting risks, opportunities and delivery challenges to support project success

Who You Are

You're an engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with others and taking ownership of technically challenging work.

You'll bring

  • A degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Experience working with complex I&C systems in an industrial environment
  • Knowledge and practical experience of Siemens SPPA-T2000 technology
  • A solid understanding of process signals, logic processing and alarm management
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
  • A proactive approach, with the confidence to ask questions and challenge where needed
  • A commitment to quality, safety and technical rigour

It would be great if you also have

Experience within nuclear, power generation or process plant environments

Knowledge of EPR technology or EPR I&C systems

* Experience supporting commissioning, operations or maintenance activities on large industrial facilities

Location And Working Pattern

This role is based full-time on-site at #HPC.

You'll work closely with colleagues across engineering, commissioning and project delivery functions. Regular on-site presence is essential to support plant modifications, testing and commissioning activities.

Pay, Benefits & Culture

In addition to a very competitive salary we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

Closing date for applications is Monday November 2nd

Interviews will be held mid to the end of November

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Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards An Electric Britain.

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