Principal C&I Engineer

Scantec • Chester, England • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Nuclear Sector | FEED Project | Leading Engineering Consultancy | Hybrid | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate

The Opportunity


We're recruiting a Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer to deliver key design elements on an exciting Front End Engineering Design (FEED) project in the nuclear sector. You'll combine technical leadership with hands-on design production, managing technical resources, driving project delivery, ensuring compliance and quality, and acting as the contact for the C&I discipline team and end client.

Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Hybrid working | Long-term contract | Nuclear FEED project

This is a senior technical role. You'll execute hands-on design work, and interface with delivery teams, clients and stakeholders. You'll drive progress on complex technical challenges, maintain quality stand...