Senior EC&I Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior EC&I Engineer to work on a long term contract in Chorley.

The role is working Monday to Thursday – 2 days’ in the office, 2 days’ from home.

Rate is c£50-55 Ltd per hour (outside IR35, Umbrella or PAYE equivalent)

Duties for the Senior EC&I Engineer:

This role will suit a degree-qualified engineer with a strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation design who enjoys taking ownership of engineering solutions from concept through to delivery, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety requirements and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver EC&I engineering solutions throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Produce and review engineering documentation including specifications, calculations, design reports and technical files.
• Support concept, scheme and detailed design activities, ensuring designs are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
• Undertake design verification, validation and compliance activities in line with relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Participate in design reviews, hazard assessments and risk reduction activities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Support manufacturing, installation, commissioning and testing activities, providing technical guidance where required.
• Contribute to bid preparation, technical proposals and project planning activities.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and value engineering.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to junior engineers where appropriate.

Requirements for the Senior EC&I Engineer:

• Degree qualified in Electrical, Electronic, Control Systems, Instrumentation or a related engineering discipline.
• Chartered, Incorporated or working towards professional registration.
• Experience delivering EC&I design projects within a regulated engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering standards, compliance requirements and safety legislation.
• Experience producing and reviewing technical documentation and engineering deliverables.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Experience within nuclear, defence, energy, process, utilities or other highly regulated industries.
• Knowledge of functional safety, UKCA/CE compliance and relevant industry standards.
• Experience supporting commissioning and testing activities.