Electrical CAD Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls)

ZipRecruiter; Stamford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm is seeking an Electrical CAD Engineer specializing in instrumentation and controls. This role involves creating P&IDs and wiring drawings using AutoCAD. The ideal candidate possesses strong skills in managing Bills of Materials and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career progression within an innovative team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Healthcare

Life Insurance

27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Annual Bonus

Christmas Bonus

Qualifications

• Proficient experience with AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical (schematic, wiring, P&ID creation).
• Strong ability to generate and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, ambition-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Creating P&IDs and detailed wiring drawings using AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical.
• Producing Bills of Materials (BOMs) in close partnership with a senior Controls Engineer.
• Supporting instrument and controls engineering for critical equipment design.

Skills

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Advert - Electrical CAD Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls) – Location: Peterborough / Rutland area (commutable across South Lincolnshire, Rutland, North Cambridgeshire e.g., Cambridge, Huntingdon, Stamford, Grantham, etc.). Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary £50,000 - £55,000 (DOE); Pension, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, Annual Bonus, Christmas Bonus.

Responsibilities

• Creating P&IDs and detailed wiring drawings using AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical
• Producing Bills of Materials (BOMs) in close partnership with a senior Controls Engineer
• Supporting instrument and controls engineering, enabling critical equipment design in industries like petrochemical, LNG, power, waste-to-energy, and more

Qualifications

• Proficient experience with AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical (schematic, wiring, P&ID creation)
• Strong ability to generate and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, ambition-driven mindset
• A passion for building a career within a market leader and becoming part of a high-performing, innovative team

About the Company

Our client is a well-established global manufacturer delivering cutting-edge combustion solutions across major sectors such as marine, petrochemical, healthcare, offshore oil & gas, power, and beyond. Their reputation for excellence spans over 100 countries.

The company designs industry-leading combustion and environmental systems (e.g., ultra low NOₓ burners, flare systems, thermal oxidizers, FGR/VRU systems); operates from an ISO certified facility in Rutland with advanced research and testing capabilities; extends global reach with accessible after-sales service, virtual support (Global Bridge), and multilingual engineering teams. This role presents a unique opportunity to grow into a pivotal position within an organisation that values technical excellence, innovation, and environmental sustainability.

Why Apply

• Work for an environmentally-driven engineering innovator with a European presence and global impact
• Engage with state-of-the-art technical projects and equipment supporting low-emission and combustion solutions
• Benefit from a rewarding package and clear pathways for career progression within the organisation

Call to Action

If you’re eager to leverage your CAD and instrumentation skills in a role that matters—both technically and environmentally—get in touch with your CV and cover letter today. Reach out to Andrew Townsin at (url removed) or call (Apply online only) to explore this exciting opportunity further