ACTEMIUM Design - EC&I Designer, Engineer, Senior Engineer, Principal Engineer
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Salary
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£58,700
Going rate
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2123 (78% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £58,700, and ACTEMIUM UK LIMITED is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2123 (Electrical engineers) · 78% match
- Likely 2124 (Electronics engineers) · 13% match
- Possible 3113 (Engineering technicians) · 5% match
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What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2123 Electrical engineers Most likely code | £41,100 | £47,000 | £52,900 | £58,700 |
2124 Electronics engineers Also possible | £36,400 | £41,600 | £46,800 | £52,000 |
3113 Engineering technicians Also possible | £33,400 | £34,000 | £38,300 | £42,500 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
🚀 Ready to Shape the Future of EC&I Engineering and Design?
📍Location: Chorley and Whitehaven | 💼 Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) | 💰 Package: Competitive Salary + Share Scheme + EV Car Scheme + Health Shield + Pension + Bonus + Benefits | 🕒 Flexible Working Arrangements
Step into a career-defining role with Actemium Design, specialists in engineering design with a regulated industry sector focus, and part of the globally recognised VINCI Energies group. Whether you're an accomplished Designer, Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Principal Engineer seeking a new challenge, Actemium offers you the platform to deliver innovative industrial projects, foster your technical growth, and truly shape tomorrow’s engineering landscape.
EC&I Designer and Engineering Jobs – Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Careers UK
As a member of Actemium Design’s EC&I team, you’ll contribute to all stages of design and delivery – from early concepts to detailed engineering, all while supporting your own career progression at whatever level you join.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and improve Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) designs for nuclear and non-nuclear projects.
- Carry out detailed engineering calculations, equipment sizing, instrument selection, and preparation of technical documentation (drawings, schedules, data sheets, specifications).
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, process, project management) to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
- Engage with clients, and site teams to clarify requirements, resolve technical queries, and drive engineering excellence.
- Mentor and support junior engineers/designers, championing knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Relevant engineering degree (e.g., electrical, electronic, control, instrumentation), HNC/HND, or equivalent professional experience in EC&I design/engineering.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package depending on role and experience, plus pension contributions, discretionary annual bonus, and Heath Shield plan.
- Industry-leading benefits – 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, EV car scheme, company share scheme (qualifying periods apply), and death in service insurance.
- Flexibility for work-life balance – hybrid and flexible working arrangements where applicable.
- Genuine career growth – supported training, mentoring and access to a global network of projects and expertise within VINCI Energies.
- Positive, inclusive team culture that supports innovation, respects every individual, and celebrates achievement at all levels.
About Actemium Design
Actemium Design (formerly North West Projects) is a national engineering design company with a regulated industry sector focus. We offer mechanical, EC&I, process engineering and design alongside project management and control. Being part of VINCI Energies with a turnover of €14 billion, has allowed Actemium Design to grow in an exciting and sustainable manner.
Security Clearance
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
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Where this offer sits in the market
Electrical engineers (SOC 2123) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~36k in sample- Middle half £41,392–68,380
- Median £55,432
- Going rate £58,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £41,100–52,900
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. ACTEMIUM UK LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2123 going rate of £58,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.