EC&I Design Engineer

Millbank Holdings Ltd; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a C&I Design Engineer (All Levels) for their Haydock facility. The role involves leading EC&I design projects and engaging with clients in regulated industries. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience. This position offers a salary between £45,000 and £60,000, with hybrid working options available.

Benefits

Hybrid working available

Equal opportunities employer

Inclusion in the Disability Confident Scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven technical experience in EC&I design within a professional engineering environment.
• Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, oil & gas or power generation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver EC&I engineering design for electrical control panels and associated systems.
• Plan and execute tasks to meet project objectives — on time, within budget.
• Engage directly with clients, managing expectations and ensuring project scope is delivered.

Skills

EC&I design experience

Project engineering principles

Client engagement

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

AMTECH design software

Job description

Overview

C&I Design Engineer (All Levels) Location: Haydock, Merseyside (Hybrid working available) | Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE) | Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

About the Role

As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most stimulating and innovative EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) projects in the UK. Based at a state-of-the-art control panel manufacturing facility/ Design office in Haydock, Merseyside, you’ll play a vital role in delivering electrical control and instrumentation (EC&I) design solutions for complex industrial systems.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and deliver EC&I engineering design for electrical control panels and associated systems.
• Interpret and translate client requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Oversee the full EC&I project lifecycle, from design through manufacturing and testing, including change control management.
• Plan and execute tasks to meet project objectives — on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Engage directly with clients, managing expectations and ensuring project scope is delivered effectively.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering and design estimates, reporting progress and cost control metrics.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven technical experience in EC&I design within a professional engineering environment.
• Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, oil & gas, or power generation (highly desirable).
• Strong understanding of project engineering principles, cost control, and quality management.

Desirable Skills & Knowledge

• Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear Design
• Control and Automation System Design
• Motor Control Centre (MCC) Design
• Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Systems
• Experience with EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar CAD tools
• Familiarity with AMTECH design software

Security Clearance

• Existing UK Security Clearance (SC) is advantageous.
• Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance due to the nature of the work.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.