EC&I Design Engineer. Job in Almondsbury Education & Training Jobs

EC&I Partners; Almondsbury; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering energy company in the UK is seeking an EC&I Design Engineer to work on innovative and sustainable solutions in the energy sector. This permanent role, based in Bristol, offers a salary of up to £54k and emphasizes collaboration and mentoring within a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have extensive EC&I design experience and a passion for clean technologies.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employer pension contributions

Income protection scheme

Free eye testing

Access to vocational rehabilitation

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in EC&I design, particularly in hazardous environments.
• Strong working knowledge of safety regulations and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver complex EC&I solutions.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX and DSEAR standards.
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

EC&I design experience

Problem-solving

Knowledge of control systems

Attention to detail

Education

HNC or higher in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Job description

Job Title: EC&I Design Engineer

Job ID: 34716

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £54k (based on skills, training and competence)

Hours: 40 hours per week - flexible hours. Core hours 10:00am to 4:00pm

Contract/Permanent: Permanent

Site Based/Office/Remote: This EC&I Design Engineer role is predominantly office based in Bristol and up to 2 days per week WFH

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits

• Up to £54K annual base salary
• 25 days annual leave + bank/public holidays
• Employer pension contributions
• Income protection scheme
• Free eye testing
• Access to vocational rehabilitation
• Wedding vouchers
• And more!

Job Overview

Are you an EC&I Design Engineer ready to help power the UK's net zero future?

Join a pioneering team at the forefront of innovation in the gas and energy sector. As an EC&I Design Engineer, you'll work on cutting‑edge, safety‑critical systems that drive sustainable energy solutions across the UK.

This is your opportunity to shape infrastructure, champion clean technologies, and grow with a business that's leading the transition to a greener future.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver complex Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) solutions
• Ensure compliance with ATEX, DSEAR, and Intrinsically Safe Circuit standards
• Collaborate cross‑functionally on multidisciplinary projects with sustainability at the core
• Solve real‑world problems related to instrumentation, PLCs, control panels, and hazardous areas
• Contribute to proposals, cost estimations, and project planning
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and bring innovation into every project
• Mentor junior engineers and share your technical expertise

Requirements

• HNC or higher in Electrical/Controls Engineering (or related discipline)
• 5+ years' experience in EC&I design—especially within ATEX/hazardous environments
• Strong working knowledge of control systems, schematics, and safety regulations
• Detail‑oriented, adaptable, and a proven problem‑solver

Development and Career Progression

• Personalised development plans tailored to your growth
• Access to cross‑disciplinary training across engineering and renewables
• Support for further education and certifications in sustainability technologies

Be part of the energy evolution—where your work doesn't just power systems, it powers progress.