E,C&I Engineer

gforce employment + recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

gforce employment + recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (E,C&I) Engineer to join a West Yorkshire process manufacturing business. The role covers design, development, installation and commissioning of electrical and control systems across industrial applications.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions from project design through to handover, supporting ongoing technical support and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in E, C & I, Electrical or Control & Instrumentation Engineering within process manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and instrumentation diagrams.
• Experience supporting engineering projects from design through to installation and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement electrical, control and instrumentation solutions for process engineering projects.
• Produce and review electrical schematics, instrumentation drawings and control philosophies.
• Support the specification and selection of instrumentation, control equipment and electrical components.
• Work with PLC and DCS-based control systems where required.
• Assist with integration and implementation of new and upgraded control systems.
• Liaise with project engineers, design teams, clients, suppliers and installers.
• Provide technical support throughout installation, testing, commissioning and handover.
• Identify and resolve electrical, instrumentation and control system issues.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety requirements and quality procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to boost plant performance.

Skills

Electrical systems

Instrumentation

PLC/DCS control

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree)

Tools

PLC

DCS

Job description

E,C&I Engineer

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum, plus package

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Days Only.

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (E,C&I) Engineer to join an established process manufacturing business based in West Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong electrical and instrumentation background to work on a variety of process engineering projects, supporting the design, development, installation and commissioning of electrical and control systems across a range of industrial applications.

Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable and efficient solutions, from initial project design through to installation, commissioning and ongoing technical support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement electrical, control and instrumentation solutions for process engineering projects.


• Produce and review electrical schematics, instrumentation drawings, control philosophies and technical documentation.


• Support the specification and selection of instrumentation, control equipment, electrical components and associated systems.


• Work with PLC and DCS-based control systems where required.


• Assist with the integration and implementation of new and upgraded control systems.


• Liaise with project engineers, design teams, clients, suppliers and installation contractors.


• Provide technical support throughout installation, testing, commissioning and handover.


• Identify and resolve electrical, instrumentation and control system issues.


• Ensure engineering designs and project activities comply with relevant industry standards, safety requirements and quality procedures.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to improve plant performance, reliability and operational efficiency.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in an E,C&I, E&I, Electrical or Control & Instrumentation Engineering role.


• Experience within process engineering, industrial automation, manufacturing or a related engineering environment.


• A good understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation and industrial control principles.


• Familiarity with PLC and DCS control systems.


• Experience supporting engineering projects from design through to installation and commissioning.


• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, instrumentation diagrams and technical specifications.


• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach to engineering challenges.


• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.


• A relevant engineering qualification, HNC/HND or degree, would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent position within an established global process manufacturing business.


• Exposure to varied industrial projects and technologies.


• Opportunities to develop technical expertise across electrical, control and instrumentation engineering.


• Supportive engineering team and scope for long-term career progression.


• A varied role combining technical engineering, project delivery and practical problem-solving, suitable for a technical lead.