Job Description
Our client, a leading provider in the automation and manufacturing sector, is currently seeking an EC&I Engineer to join their team in Warrington. This permanent position involves the electrical design, engineering, and instrumentation of process plants within the food, beverage, personal care, and homecare industries.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Engineering specifications for electrical control panels, instrumentation, and electrical installation
2. Specifying and discussing instrumentation requirements with the Process Department and suppliers
3. Supporting the sales team in proposals by estimating labour and materials costs
4. Managing control panel manufacturing and assisting in testing control panels before shipment to the site
5. Creating Load/Motor, Instrument and I/O Schedules from P&ID and equipment data sheets
6. Liaising with the site and project team during the installation and supporting the site manager
7. Designing electrical loop diagrams, cable routes, and layouts
8. Approving Control Panel schematics and incorporating connection data onto electrical loop diagrams
9. Configuring and commissioning instruments and VSDs, and supporting I/O testing with the project team
10. Understanding control bus systems, such as Profibus DP, Profibus PA, AS-i, and industrial Ethernet networks
11. Assisting with the power-up procedure once ins...