Senior EC&I Engineer

About the Role:

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the energy and heavy industrial sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join their Operations and Maintenance Support Team (OMST). This is a pivotal role for an accomplished engineer who can provide technical expertise, lead small projects, and ensure compliance across critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  

• Deliver expert EC&I engineering support to maintenance and operations teams across multiple sites
• Manage small to medium-sized projects from conceptual design through to completion
• Oversee fault investigations, system upgrades, and ensure compliance with safety standards, including Functional Safety (BS EN 61511), cyber security, and DSEAR regulations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop obsolescence strategies for high plant availability
• Mentor and manage junior and assistant engineers within the team, contributing to their professional development

Requirements:

• Degree-qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in a 24/7 industrial environment (experience on COMAH sites is preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of LV/HV power systems, functional safety lifecycle management, and explosive atmospheres (ATEX/DSEAR)
• Experience with management of change processes and fault-finding investigations
• Familiarity with relevant HSE regulations and CMMS systems

This is a unique chance to join an organisation that is highly regarded for its commitment to safety, innovation, and engineering excellence. 

If you would like to know more about this Senior EC&I Engineer role, please apply now!