Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation Engineer

NES Fircroft; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation Engineer to join a leading renewable energy team. This role involves overseeing projects in hydroelectric power, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and leading maintenance and procurement efforts. Ideal candidates will have 3-10 years in the EC&I field and demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits package

Exciting career growth opportunities

Collaborative & dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 3 - 10 years’ experience in electrical/EC&I engineering, ideally in the generation sector.
• Strong expertise in instrumentation and control systems.
• Knowledge of safe systems of work and hydro operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery from identification to execution.
• Ensure compliance with PUWER, Electricity at Work and other regulations.
• Conduct safety audits and manage performance systems.

Skills

Knowledge of industry regulations

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or EC&I

NEBOSH or IOSH certification

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation Engineer

Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation Engineer

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Join a Leading Renewable Energy Team!

Are you an experienced EC&I Engineer looking to make an impact in hydroelectric power? We are seeking a skilled professional to lead critical projects, oversee maintenance, and drive compliance with industry regulations. If you're passionate about sustainable energy, this is your chance to be part of an innovative team shaping the future of power generation!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee project delivery, from identification and tendering to execution
• Support maintenance engineers with inspections of electrical systems
• Ensure compliance with PUWER, Electricity at Work, ESQCR, and other regulations
• Manage performance systems, including Maximo and key KPIs
• Lead procurement and contract management, including contractor oversight
• Solve complex technical issues, analyze plant failures, and recommend improvements
• Conduct safety audits, ensuring operational and engineering compliance
• Act as a work sponsor and provide training as needed
• Produce detailed reports, proposals, and tender documents

What You’ll Need:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or EC&I, preferably Chartered status
• 3 - 10 years’ experience in electrical/EC&I engineering, ideally in the generation sector
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification in Health and Safety
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations, plant operations, and commissioning
• Expertise in instrumentation and control systems, including testing and fault diagnosis
• Proven problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and implement technical solutions
• Experience in maintenance management, procurement, and risk-based strategies
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of engaging at all levels
• Knowledge of safe systems of work, hydro operations, and business procedures

Why Apply?

Competitive salary & benefits package

Exciting career growth opportunities in renewable energy

Collaborative & dynamic work environment

Be part of a leading team driving sustainable power solutions

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Electric Power Generation

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