Commissioning Engineer (I&C)

Engineer the future of nuclear energy on some of Europe’s most critical infrastructure projects.
 
Join a high-performing team delivering complex, large-scale energy programmes that truly make a difference. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of nuclear innovation, contributing to landmark projects while developing your technical expertise and leadership capability.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work has real-world impact.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce commissioning documentation and technical reports
• Conduct pre-commissioning activities including inspections and testing
• Lead Factory Acceptance Tests and equipment qualification processes
• Prepare commissioning test packages, instructions, and logic diagrams
• Execute on-site commissioning activities across project phases
• Ensure delivery against commissioning milestones and deadlines
• Apply commissioning systems, tools, and methodologies effectively
• Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary commissioning teams
• Perform risk assessments including HAZOP and HAZID studies
• Work within strict regulatory and safety-driven environments

 
Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer, ideally within nuclear
• Strong knowledge of commissioning methodologies and best practices
• Experience working in highly regulated industries
• Understanding of risk management processes (RA, HAZOP, HAZID)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• Ability to lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams
• Relevant technical qualification (NVQ, HNC, HND or equivalent)
• Degree in engineering discipline (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Commitment to continuous professional development

 
What’s in it for you
The nuclear energy sector offers long-term career stability, cutting-edge innovation, and the chance to contribute to sustainable, low-carbon energy solutions. With major investment and future growth, it’s an industry where your skills will remain in high demand while making a meaningful global impact.

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
• Strong career progression and development opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile, large-scale projects
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Support for professional memberships and training
• Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies
• Private medical cover and digital GP access
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes

 
Company Overview
Our Client is a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, delivering innovative outcomes across science, security, and sustainability. With a reputation for tackling complex challenges, they foster a culture built on integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Their people-first approach ensures employees are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow within a dynamic and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives drive success.
 
Interested?
Please call the office on 01502 564892 and ask for Emily, equally you can email your CV to emily@peoplewithenergy.co.uk