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Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a EC&I Engineer with a background in nuclear or defence, to be engaged on a staff basis and located in Newcastle

About the Opportunity
We are looking for adaptable and organised Electrical Engineers at any stage of their careers to join the team.
We focus on providing support to the existing nuclear generation fleet, nuclear new build and future reactor designs, but we also support EC&I activities across the whole business. During your career with us you will:

Be part of the nuclear energy strategy in the UK to help achieve the net zero carbon goals
Build knowledge and experience in the EC&I discipline
Work across the project lifecycle from bid generation to delivery
Be a part of a global company driving innovation in multiple sectors
When you join the team your role will include:

A variety of work and clients - working with multiple clients in the Nuclear sector and beyond
Client exposure - interacting directly with key clients and their responsible engineers
Research - solving complex problems for existing and new nuclear stations
Design - developing engineering solutions to meet clients' needs
Personal learning and development - With over 60 EC&I Engineers in our team, there is significant help and advice available to support knowledge transfer and career development.

Qualifications

Hold a relevant engineering Degree/HNC/Chartership in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Be adaptable and able to transfer existing skills onto new problems, ideally from a design background
Be organised and able to work on multiple projects
Have a passion for solving engineering design problems using CAD software
Due to the nature of work to be undertaken, applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance
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Why We're Different:

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:

As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities