EC&I Design Engineer

Overview:

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an EC&I Design Engineer to join a growing engineering business delivering complex electrical, control and instrumentation solutions across the UK energy and infrastructure sectors.

As an EC&I Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical, control and instrumentation systems from concept through to commissioning. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will produce high-quality engineering drawings, calculations and technical documentation while supporting the successful delivery of technically challenging projects, with excellent opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) designs for a range of engineering projects.
• Develop electrical and instrumentation drawings including single line diagrams, cable block diagrams, loop drawings, hook-up drawings, layouts and general arrangement drawings.
• Complete electrical and instrumentation design calculations, including cable sizing and lighting calculations.
• Produce technical documentation, design dossiers and engineering reports.
• Interpret client specifications and technical requirements.
• Carry out site surveys and gather design information.
• Participate in HAZOP studies and other process safety reviews.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments and quality assurance activities.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry standards and health & safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with project teams, stakeholders and installation engineers throughout project delivery.
• Attend project meetings, workshops and training sessions.
• Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Qualifications & Experience:

The successful EC&I Design Engineer will ideally have:

• Degree qualified in Electrical, Control, Instrumentation or a related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum three years'' experience in an EC&I Design Engineer or similar role.
• Working knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition).
• Experience producing EC&I design drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and knowledge of software such as EPLAN, MicroStation, AMTECH ProDesign and Dialux.
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles, engineering calculations and ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Excellent analytical, communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

• Professionally registered (IEng or CEng), or working towards registration.
• Experience of panel FAT testing, inspection and commissioning.
• Programming, data analysis or hazardous area design (COMPEX12) experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension with up to 6% employer contribution.
• Private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance.
• Holiday purchase scheme (buy up to five additional days per year).
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
• Ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities.

If you''re an experienced EC&I Design Engineer looking to work on exciting engineering projects with excellent long-term career prospects, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today!