Principal Electrical Engineer - Control and Instrumentation

Our client is an award-winning and well known, design and engineering consultancy.

We are currently looking to recruit a permanent Principal Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to work mainly on regulated process projects for example, power, chemical or nuclear.

The role

The Principal EC&I Engineer will be a client facing while managing projects or packages on projects. Leading a team of Engineers and Technicians to you will have daily management of the electrical team.

You will be carrying out and managing the design of all EC&I from concept to completion and preparing/reviewing instrument engineering deliverables including instrument datasheets, loop diagrams, cable schedules, IO schedules, instrument schedules, block cable diagrams, single line diagrams, profibusarchitectures, IS calculations.

You will be preparing technical specifications and scopes of work for; C&I installations, Motor control centres, PLC/DCS control systems, Environmental monitoring systems while coordinating control centres Prepare enquiry scopes of work and technical specifications for PLC/DCS control systems.

Reviewing vendor documents for technical compliance and give feedback to project bids and work scopes as required.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• Experience in Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) design and overseeing the delivery of the full project lifecycle.
• Experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
• Knowledge of hazardous area equipment selection and installation design requirements.
• HNC minimum with suitable experience.
• Ideally working towards a professional registration (CEng/IEng)

Additional but not essential:

• Degree-qualified in Control and Instrument Engineering
• Understanding pharmaceutical clean room equipment selection and installation design requirements
• Knowledge of safety-related calculations and providing input to safety reviews - HAZOP, LOPA and SIL assessments.