EC&I Engineer: Controls & Automation Expert

March; Daresbury; Sur place; GBP 52 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Simply health Cash plan

24/7 GP online service

Death in service insurance

Employee Assistance Program

March Academy

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Career development

Résumé du poste

March is seeking an EC&I Engineer to join our team in Daresbury. You will deliver electrical and control system designs from concept to commissioning, supporting projects across regulated industries in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, site surveys, and system integration with PLCs, HMIs, and drives, while adhering to safety standards and company processes.

Qualifications

• HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in controls and automation.
• Experience across industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharma, Water, Chemical, or Process.
• Variable Speed Drives (specification, configuration, commissioning).
• Motor starters (DOL, Star/Delta, Soft Start).
• BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations.
• BS EN Machinery Safety Standards.
• Functional Safety (ISO EN 13849 / IEC 62061) – desirable.
• SSSTS – desirable.
• Strong technical problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality electrical and control designs, maintaining consistency and best practice standards throughout.
• Review client documentation (P&IDs, URS, I/O lists, instrument schedules) to define system requirements.
• Conduct site surveys to assess and develop integration solutions.
• Specify and support the design of control panels, liaising closely with workshop teams.
• Work across a range of technologies, including PLCs, HMIs, and drives (both modern and legacy systems).
• Produce detailed technical documentation (I/O schedules, hardware specs, cable and termination schedules).
• Specify and cost electrical equipment and hardware.
• Review and approve electrical schematics to ensure compliance and functionality.
• Support FAT/PDI testing and validation against client requirements.
• Supervise site activities and coordinate subcontractors.
• Test and commission systems safely within live operational environments.
• Ensure compliance with company processes and the Integrated Management System.

Connaissances

Variable Speed Drives

Motor starters

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formation

HNC or higher in Electrical Engineering

Outils

PLCs

HMIs

Drives

BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations

Description du poste

March is seeking an EC&I Engineer to join our team in Daresbury. You will deliver electrical and control system designs from concept to commissioning, supporting projects across regulated industries in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, site surveys, and system integration with PLCs, HMIs, and drives, while adhering to safety standards and company processes.