Senior Instrumentation Electrical Design Engineer

Engineers and Constructors International; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Senior Instrumentation / Electrical Design Engineer to develop control and instrumentation designs for their petrochemical and advanced recycling operations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 7-10 years of relevant experience in the industry, with strong analytical skills and a willingness to travel. This full-time role is based in Manchester, offering opportunities for international travel and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of related experience in engineering design of oil & gas petrochemical and/or plastics plants.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Applicants with experience of plant commissioning start-up and operational troubleshooting roles are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute instrumentation design and engineering deliverables.
• Develop detailed design documents for new assignments.
• Review and evaluate equipment vendor information.

Skills

Controlling Experience

Electrical Engineering

System Design

Distributed Control Systems

Calibration

LabView

Wastewater

Sensors

Autocad

Programmable Logic Controllers

Education

Bachelors Degree Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (UK)

Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (Louisiana and Texas)

Job description

The ECI Group has an immediate need for an experienced and knowledgeable Senior Instrumentation / Electrical Design Engineer to develop control and instrumentation designs for our petrochemical (including LDPE) and advanced recycling business position can be filled in any of our Manchester England Baton Rouge Louisiana or Shanghai China offices.

Y OUR R OLE W ITH T HE C OMPANY :

Essential Instrumentation Job Functions :

• Coordinate and execute instrumentation design and engineering deliverables with instrument designer(s) and / or junior engineer(s).
• Read and develop Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Prepare instrumentation equipment specification and construction documents including network communication architectural diagrams loop diagrams SIS and DCS Cause & Effect and Binary Logic diagrams control panel details junction box wiring diagrams instrument installation details instrument datasheets instrument calculations instrument plot plans control room design etc.
• Participate in HAZOP / LOPA / SIL studies.

Essential Electrical Job Functions :

• Coordinate and execute Electrical design and engineering deliverables with Electrical designer(s) and junior engineer(s).
• Design plant power distribution and prepare one-line diagrams schematic diagrams equipment layouts lighting grounding installation details electrical equipment specification such as power panels MCCs switchgear transformers substations synchronous and asynchronous motors etc.
• Model and conduct power systems analysis (short circuit load flow protective relay coordination and arc flash analysis).

Combined Job Functions :

• Develop detailed design documents for new assignments which may involve essential and creative thinking for unusual or difficult problems.
• Review and evaluate equipment vendor information and determine suitability for specific project applications.
• Participate in FAT and SAT activities when requested.
• Participate in field investigations and provide construction support.
• Respond to field information requests.
• Review supplier technical quotes and prepare technical bid analysis.
• Update inquiry documents to order.
• Attend / run post order kick off meetings.
• Review supplier design documents and coordinate with equipment supplier.
• Travel to witness inspections.
• Attend kick-off meetings or attend client sites.

Background Profile Requirements :

• Bachelors Degree Electrical Engineering is required.
• Chartered Engineer (UK) or a Licensed Professional Electrical or Control Systems Engineer in Louisiana and Texas (US).
• 7-10 years of related experience in engineering design of oil & gas petrochemical and / or plastics plants.
• Strong preference for applicants with in-depth polyolefin plant experience including design and operational roles.
• Must be able and willing to travel to off-site locations and / or accept client site assignments when required.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• General understanding of the entire cradle to grave workflow for an EPC Project interdepartmental dependencies recognition of the importance of TIC rather than individual constituents that make up the whole.
• Must be capable of working as a part of a close-knit small core team as well as being self-reliant with the confidence to make decisions acting on own initiative.
• Comfortable with occasional opportunities for international travel.
• Applicants with experience of plant commissioning start-up and operational troubleshooting roles are encouraged to apply.
• Must be a citizen or legally authorized to work in either the UK USor China without sponsorship.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills Controlling Experience,E & I,Electrical Engineering,System Design,Distributed Control Systems,Calibration,NEC,LabView,Wastewater,Sensors,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1