Job Title: EC&I Design Engineer
Location: Runcorn, North West
Salary: Open to discussion based on experience
Contract / Permanent: Ideally Permanent, LTD 6 month contract may be considered
Site Based / Office / Remote: Office
Start Date: ASAP
Benefits
* Workplace Pension Scheme
* Flexible office hours
* Generous holiday entitlement:
o 23 days + bank holidays
o "Birthday Friday" after 12 months
o Extra 2 days after 3 years
o Extra 3 days after 5 years (up to 29 days total)
* Christmas shutdown (approx. 10 days)
* Free onsite parking
* Onsite café & gym facilities
* Career growth opportunities with fully supported employee development
Job Overview:
If you're an experienced EC&I Design Engineer looking for a role where you can design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge compliance solutions on chemical and petrochemical sites in the UK, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that values expertise and career growth.
As an EC&I Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering all electrical, control, and instrumentation (EC&I) elements of office and site-based projects. Our EC&I Design Engineers work closely with clients and project teams to interpret requirements, develop engineered solutions, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate and manage all EC&I project activities and report to the project team.
* Communicate effectively with clients and other engineering disciplines.
* Develop engineering budgets and attend project/client meetings.
* Create tender packages for installation works and manage procurement.
* Conduct site surveys and manage installation works on behalf of the client/business.
* Assist with plant fault finding and resolve electrical/instrumentation issues.
* Maintain EC&I documentation and ensure proper handover of projects.
* Develop EC&I designs, including:
o Block cable and single line diagrams
o Instrument and valve data sheets
o Instrument loop diagrams
o Junction box and connection diagrams
o Control Panel and MCC panel schematics and GA's
o Hazardous and non-hazardous area equipment specifications
o Intrinsically Safe (I.S) safety calculations
o Control system User Requirement Specifications
o Cause & effects matrix
o Various schedules (termination, cable, label, junction box, etc.)
o Review and improve ways of working to enhance safety and efficiency.
o Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems.
Qualifications & Skills
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation & Control, or HNC/HND with relevant experience.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and AMTECH cable calculation software.
* Familiarity with DCS and PLC systems.
* Experience in process industries and hazardous/explosive environments.
* Hands on experience with Gas Networks and terminals (desirable)
* Knowledge of Functional Safety Systems (BSEN 61508 & BSEN 61511).
Why us?
Our client is a trusted provider of engineering compliance solutions, delivering high-quality services across hazardous and non-hazardous environments. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they support major industrial sites in achieving safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that invests in its people, offers long-term career development, and works on exciting projects across the UK. If you're passionate about EC&I design and want to make a real impact, apply today!
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