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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to join our client s project team based in Wirral. This permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact work in the chemical and nuclear sectors, with a competitive salary and strong professional development potential. The successful candidate will support the delivery of C&I design elements across major projects, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards and aligns with core plant design principles and the customer s functional requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Execute all duties in line with stringent health, safety and environmental standards
- Produce detailed technical documentation including equipment functional specs and control system logic
- Create and test logic simulation programs for control system performance validation
- Specify control system hardware, and support cabinet design and construction
- Collaborate with subcontractors and verify detailed design outputs
- Review suppliers' test plans and participate in on-site and factory acceptance testing
- Work with internal engineering specialists to ensure successful delivery of design solutions
- Present technical information to both internal and external stakeholders
- Support customer-facing activities including design reviews and demonstrations
- Analyse commissioning data to drive plant performance improvements
- Maintain and develop reference design standards for control systems
- Prepare proposals with time and cost estimations
- Manage deliverables, report on progress, and maintain communication with stakeholders
- Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites required
Qualifications & Experience: - Degree in Electrical, Electronic or related Engineering discipline
- Strong background in specifying and designing control systems in process plant settings
- Experience working with subcontractors in international environments
- Proficient in PLC hardware, I/O design, communications, and compliance standards (UKCA, CE, UL)
- Skilled in instrumentation design and familiar with EMC standards
- Competence in SCADA systems and user interface/alarm management design
- Practical experience with equipment testing and commissioning
- Excellent interpersonal skills and computer literacy essential
- Additional language skills (French or German) are desirable
If you're looking to advance your career in a technically demanding yet rewarding environment, this could be the ideal role for you. Right to Work Notice: Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, our client is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.  |
