Lead C&I & Functional Safety Consultant (Hybrid)

Frazer-Nash Consultancy; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

25 days holiday entitlement

Company pension scheme

Targeted professional development

Private health care

Job summary

Frazer-Nash Consultancy seeks an Experienced C&I and Functional Safety Consultant to lead control system projects across civil nuclear, defence, and renewables. You will drive design, safety integration, and deliverables from concept to commissioning.

The role requires strong EC&I document knowledge, mentoring of engineers, and effective client engagement to define requirements and manage budgets. Hybrid working across offices, client sites, and home is available.

Qualifications

• MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Or equivalent).
• Strong practical knowledge of process control systems, EC&I docs (SLDs, P&IDs, BCDs, schematics).
• Experience with safety standards such as IEC 61508, IEC 61511, ISO 13849, DO-178/DO-254.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; mentoring of electrical engineers; technical leadership on projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead C&I projects from concept design through commissioning.
• Design of novel process control systems and safety interfaces.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget; manage risk and reporting.
• Liaise with clients to develop requirements and negotiate contracts/agreements.

Skills

C&I Engineering

Functional Safety

Project Delivery

Technical Leadership

Education

MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

Pilz PAS4000

Rockwell Studio Logic

Job description

Frazer-Nash Consultancy seeks an Experienced C&I and Functional Safety Consultant to lead control system projects across civil nuclear, defence, and renewables. You will drive design, safety integration, and deliverables from concept to commissioning.

The role requires strong EC&I document knowledge, mentoring of engineers, and effective client engagement to define requirements and manage budgets. Hybrid working across offices, client sites, and home is available.