EICA Design Engineer

Alexander Associates; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates in Manchester seeks a Senior EICA Engineer to deliver Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation solutions on turnkey projects. You will develop safe, cost-effective designs, produce EICA deliverables, and collaborate across disciplines while ensuring compliance with standards and specifications; travel to site is required for project execution.

This role suits a professional engineer with strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a proactive,

Qualifications

• Essential: EICA engineering designs and documentation delivered to standard.
• Essential: Professional engineering membership.
• Desirable: experience in water/wastewater sector.
• Desirable: working toward Chartered Engineer status.

Responsibilities

• Produce EICA designs, layouts, drawings, schedules and specifications.
• Develop cost-effective solutions that can be constructed and commissioned.
• Produce EICA deliverables including load schedules, SLDs, BCDs and indexes.
• Provide technical input to tenders, estimates and proposals.
• Coordinate designs with internal and external disciplines.
• Adhere to procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and customer-focused culture.
• Consider environmental and sustainability requirements; travel to sites.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Clear technical communication

Good computer literacy

Full UK driving licence

EICA design experience

Education

HND/HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Desirable master's degree

Job description

An established engineering business is seeking an experienced Senior EICA Engineer to join its growing team.

You will deliver high-quality Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation engineering solutions across turnkey and engineering projects, ensuring designs are safe, practical, cost-effective and compliant with relevant standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce EICA designs, layouts, drawings, schedules and specifications.
• Develop cost-effective solutions that can be successfully constructed and commissioned.
• Produce EICA deliverables including load schedules, SLDs, BCDs and instrument indexes.
• Provide technical input to tenders, estimates and project proposals.
• Coordinate designs with internal and external engineering disciplines.
• Work to engineering procedures, quality standards and health & safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and contribute to a positive, customer-focused culture.
• Consider environmental and sustainability requirements within designs.
• Travel regularly to project sites as required.

About You

Essential

• Professional engineering membership.
• HND/HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience delivering EICA engineering designs and documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical solutions clearly and confidently.
• Good computer literacy.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience within the water/wastewater sector.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status.
• Relevant Master's degree.

Only those with right to work in the UK should apply for this position.