EC&I Engineer

Owen Daniels; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Life assurance 4x salary

Pension with 5% employer-matched

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking a Lead EC&I Engineer to support industrial energy projects across the UK. The role is hands-on and covers the full project lifecycle from design reviews and specifications through installation, commissioning and ongoing support.

The position requires a background in electrical, control systems or instrumentation engineering with experience in industrial control systems, design review, commissioning and fault-finding.

Qualifications

• Background in electrical, control systems or instrumentation engineering.
• Experience with industrial control systems, automation or instrumentation.
• Experience reviewing engineering designs and technical specifications.
• Understanding of control philosophies and FDS.
• Experience supporting commissioning and fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review EC&I specifications, control philosophies and FDS.
• Review electrical, control and instrumentation designs produced by external contractors.
• Provide technical input on instrumentation, control systems and equipment selection.
• Support project teams during installation and commissioning.
• Carry out system testing, troubleshooting and control logic validation.
• Attend site visits across the UK to support project delivery.
• Participate in design reviews and HAZOP studies.
• Support ongoing system performance, maintenance and optimisation.
• Work closely with internal engineering teams, clients and external suppliers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Control systems

Instrumentation engineering

Design reviews

FDS & control philosophies

Commissioning support

Troubleshooting

HAZOP studies

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Job description

Up to £75,000 package + benefits | Permanent | UK-wide travel

We are working with a growing energy business that is looking for a Lead EC&I Engineer to support industrial energy projects across the UK.

The company works with manufacturers to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions through on-site power generation, CHP, heat recovery, heat pumps and energy efficiency upgrades.

This is a hands-on role covering the full project lifecycle, from design reviews and technical specifications through to installation, commissioning and ongoing support.

The Role

• Develop and review EC&I specifications, control philosophies and Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
• Review electrical, control and instrumentation designs produced by external contractors.
• Provide technical input on instrumentation, control systems and equipment selection.
• Support project teams during installation and commissioning.
• Carry out system testing, troubleshooting and control logic validation.
• Attend site visits across the UK to support project delivery.
• Participate in design reviews and HAZOP studies.
• Support ongoing system performance, maintenance and optimisation.
• Work closely with internal engineering teams, clients and external suppliers.

About You

• Background in electrical, control systems or instrumentation engineering.
• Experience with industrial control systems, automation or instrumentation.
• Experience reviewing engineering designs and technical specifications.
• Understanding of control philosophies and FDS.
• Experience supporting commissioning and fault-finding.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK.

Experience in power generation, CHP, manufacturing or industrial energy projects would be beneficial.

• Up to £75,000 per annum, including car allowance, depending on experience.
• Life assurance at 4x salary.
• Pension with 5% employer-matched contribution.
• Training and development opportunities.

Location: UK-based, with regular site travel and occasional visits to the Liverpool office. Remote working available when not on site.

Contract: Permanent, full-time