EC&I PLC Systems Engineer – Commissioning & Start-up

NES Group Ltd

Haverton Hil

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced EC&I Systems Engineer to join our client’s growing team on Teesside / Middlesbrough projects. You will own control and automation work packages from concept through FAT, SAT and site start-up, with UK travel.

The role requires hands-on EC&I engineering, PLC/DCS configuration (Siemens PCS 7, Rockwell), documentation, safety standards (IEC 61511/61508, ATEX/DSEAR) and collaboration with customers and engineers.

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent in EC&I, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related.
Experience in control systems, automation or EC&I engineering.
Experience in process industries (chemical, energy, pharma, etc.).
Hands‑on with at least one major PLC/DCS (Siemens or Rockwell).
Understanding of EC&I deliverables and project lifecycle.
Experience commissioning, FAT/SAT and start‑up.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK sites.

Responsibilities

Own and deliver control and automation work packages through FAT, SAT and site commissioning.
Create and maintain engineering docs (URS, FDS/SDS, P&ID mark‑ups, I/O lists, etc.).
Configure PLC/DCS/HMI systems with listed platforms (Siemens PCS 7, Rockwell, WinCC).
Plan FAT/SAT and start‑up activities and coordinate testing.
Lead fault‑finding and troubleshooting on customer sites.
Apply safety standards IEC 61511/61508 and ATEX/DSEAR where applicable.
Contribute to proposals and customer discussions; collaborate with teams.