Role: EC&I Engineer
Location: Bolton
Duration: 6 months (Outside IR35)
Rate: Negotiable, dpending on experience
Must have or be eligible for Security Clearance
We're supporting a major engineering client with an urgent requirement for an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join their project delivery team in Bolton.
This is a hands-on, technically involved role supporting critical infrastructure work within a highly regulated industry. You’ll be contributing to the design, specification, and commissioning of EC&I systems on a live project – a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys end-to-end engineering involvement and problem-solving under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop EC&I systems including power distribution, control panels, instrumentation loops, and PLC logic.
* Produce and review technical documentation: wiring diagrams, I/O schedules, control philosophies, and system architecture.
* Support commissioning, testing, and fault diagnosis on-site as required.
* Ensure all work meets industry regulations and safety standards.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including process, mechanical, and project engineers.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience in EC&I engineering within nuclear, defence, or other high-integrity sectors.
* Competent with PLC/SCADA systems, field instrumentation, and electrical design.
* Comfortable interpreting and producing technical drawings and documentation.
* Knowledge of, and experience using Autodesk Inventor
* Familiar with BS/IEC standards and functional safety (desirable).
* Must hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
**You must have the full right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship both now, and in the future