Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (EC&I)- Submarines

Rolls-Royce plc; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking an Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for submarines to oversee EC&I systems during installation and commissioning. This role requires a degree in engineering and extensive knowledge of electrical plants. You will ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while leading the technical aspects on site. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent development opportunities, and a hybrid working model to balance better work-life integration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee support assistance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of electrical plants and systems.
• Demonstrated expertise with emergency generators.
• Understanding of environmental legislation and CDM standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Technical Lead on site for installation and testing.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Lead and manage EC&I function during commissioning.

Skills

Electrical plant knowledge

Controls and instrumentation experience

Health and Safety legislation understanding

Teamwork and independence

Education

Degree/HNC in Electrical, Electronic or similar engineering

Tools

PLCs

Transformers

Switchgear

Control systems

Job description

Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (EC&I)- Submarines page is loaded## Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (EC&I)- Submarineslocations: Derby: Warringtontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR6146168## **Job Description****Job Title:** Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer (EC&I) – Civil Nuclear/ Submarines**Working location:** Raynesway, Derby / Wolverhampton / SomersetThe Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for all the EC&I systems / components of the Ultimate Diesel Generators during the Installation and Commissioning of the equipment at the EDF Hinkley Point B site in Somerset.They will ensure that the Installer constructs and tests the equipment to a high standard ensuring the correct checks/tests have been carried out using suitable standards. Ensuring the equipment is in good condition and is maintained and receives the correct level of care and maintenance.Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.**What we offer:**We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.**What you will be doing:*** Working closely with the Engineering team in order to become the Technical Lead and represent RR CN UK at site during the build, start-up and testing phases.* Act as Senior Authorised Person / technical specialist informing overall guidance & advice to ensure project success.* Be visible and actively lead/guide the installer in all EC&I matters. This will include detailed understanding of the system as a whole in order to achieve flawless start-up, whilst maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control.* Update Project Manager with progress reports, and support at meetings* Advise Installer in electrical installation statutory and regulatory requirements and assist in creating documentation, standards, specifications and pass/fail criteria for testing/acceptance.* Ensure Installed Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls equipment is installed as per design intent adhering to engineering standards and specifications. Liaising with the RR design engineering department to clarify and resolve any site issues.* Advise and assist the installer in electrical construction testing activities.* Lead & manage the EC&I function for commissioning and testing.* Creating As Build Documentation for EC&I matters**Who we’re looking for:**At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.* Qualified to degree/HNC level or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic or similar suitable Engineering subject.* Extensive knowledge and experience with a range of electrical plant including switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, PLCs, Control systems and instrumentation equipment.* Demonstrable understanding of electrical systems associated with Emergency/Ultimate Generators including controls and instrumentation sub-systems* An understanding of Health and Safety and Environmental Legislation, CDM standards and be focussed on safe working at site.* Ability to work well within a team and independently.We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy atTo work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place.**Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.**As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.## ## **Job Category**Validation and Verification## **Posting Date**09 Jan 2026; 00:01## **Posting End Date**25 Jan 2026