Senior Electrical Design Engineer – E-Plan / Control Systems

Redline Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A large company in the Gas industry, based in Godalming, is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer specializing in E-Plan and control systems. The ideal candidate will lead design projects, produce technical documentation, and have strong expertise in Siemens TIA Portal. This position offers a permanent contract with opportunities for professional growth within the industrial automation sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial automation and process control.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation and panel design.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical and control systems.
• Produce and review technical documentation for projects.
• Specify field instrumentation and control safety devices.

Skills

E-Plan

Electrical and control systems design

Siemens TIA Portal

Instrumentation and industrial automation

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

PLC/HMI/SCADA systems

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – E-Plan / Control Systems

• Location:

  Surrey

• Sector:

  Electrical

• Job type:

  Permanent

• Job reference:

  NAD110278

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – E-Plan / Control Systems – Are you a Senior Controls System Design Engineer – Siemens TIA portal seeking a new position in Godalming, Surrey? My client is a large company in the Gas industry, specializing in the design, engineering, and delivery of turnkey projects. They are looking for a driven Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong experience in E-Plan, electrical and control systems design, Siemens TIA Portal, and a solid background in instrumentation and industrial automation across process industries.

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer – E-Plan / Control Systems, based in Godalming, Surrey, will have the following responsibilities and requirements:

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design and development of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for various engineering projects.
2. Produce and review technical documentation including wiring diagrams, I/O lists, loop diagrams, control philosophies, and functional design specifications.
3. Specify and select field instrumentation, control valves, analyzers, and safety devices, ensuring compliance with international standards.
4. Design and configure PLC/HMI/SCADA systems (preferably Siemens or Ignition), including programming, simulation, and testing.
5. Collaborate with project, process, and mechanical engineers to deliver fully integrated system solutions.
6. Provide support during installation, commissioning, and handover phases.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in industrial automation and process control (e.g., Gas systems, chemical, or similar process industries).
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation, panel design, and hazardous area equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical system design (LV/MV power distribution, control panels, MCCs, etc.).
• Proficiency in control panel design and interpretation of schematics, loop diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Proficiency in electrical design tools such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and/or Ignition SCADA is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations relevant to control and instrumentation systems.

To apply for this Senior Electrical Design Engineer – E-Plan / Control Systems position in Godalming, Surrey, please send an up-to-date CV to [e-mail] or contact Tom Drew at 01582 878828 or 07487 756328.