Principal EC&I Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Principal EC&I Engineer at AtkinsRéalis shaping projects across Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology. Leading design of complex EC&I solutions with a focus on client collaboration and safety.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeEpsom • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to the design of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) systems solutions
Lead Electrical, Control and Instrument (EC&I) engineering project teams
Responsible for overall delivery of early-stage requirements FEED work packages
Input into overall direction of the EC&I Capability and resourcing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Chartered engineer status with a relevant professional body
Accredited Functional Safety Engineer (e.g. TUV Rheinland IEC161508/IEC61511 FSEng)
Knowledge and experience of a broad range of control systems and electrical control equipment
Experience engaging with clients to understand technical and contractual requirements
Experienced in design, implementation, verification & validation of high integrity software-based protection and/or safety control systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
Employee rewards
Flexible and remote working policies
Opportunities for training and professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Electrical systems designControl systems designInstrumentation engineeringHigh integrity software-based protectionSafety control systemsVerification and validationFEED work packagesProject management

Soft Skills

LeadershipClient engagementCommunication

Certifications

Chartered engineerAccredited Functional Safety EngineerTUV Rheinland IEC161508TUV Rheinland IEC61511 FSEng