Role Overview
The role is responsible for leading and delivering the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (EC and I) engineering elements of assigned projects. This includes managing EC and I design activities from concept through manufacture, testing, and handover, ensuring technical compliance, quality, and efficient delivery. The position works closely with project and technical leadership, multi:disciplinary teams, and external partners to deliver integrated engineering solutions. This would suit candidates looking to take the step into a more senior role, or Principal position.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver EC and I engineering activities across allocated projects in alignment with project and technical leadership.
Support Project Managers to ensure EC and I designs meet project, technical, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure EC and I project scope is delivered efficiently, effectively, and to the required quality standards.
Collaborate with multi:disciplinary design teams to develop integrated electrical and control solutions that are fit for purpose.
Produce EC and I designs and associated technical documentation from concept through to validation and handover.
Manage and review EC and I design outputs from sub:contractors to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
Conduct peer reviews of EC and I deliverables produced internally or externally.
Provide technical input and support to commercial and estimating activities.
Witness factory acceptance tests (FAT) and support project sign:off activities.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and third parties as required.
Reporting and Interfaces
Reports directly to the Technical Manager.
Works closely with Engineering Managers, Principal Engineers, Design Engineers, and Project Managers.
Interfaces with support functions including Finance, HR, and Health and Safety.
Engages with external clients, suppliers, and contractors as part of project delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline (essential).
Engineering degree (BEng / MSc) (desirable).
Strong knowledge of engineering delivery processes and change control.
Experience in EC and I engineering design from concept to detail.
Ability to perform EC and I engineering calculations.
Experience managing or participating in design reviews.
Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks or similar).
Knowledge of technical document control, configuration, and issue management.
Experience producing technical reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Strong understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations.
Commitment to continuous improvement and learning from experience.