Job Title:  Senior EC&I Design Engineer

Job ID: 32375

Location: Ellesmere Port

Salary: Up to £70,000 (based on skills, training and competence) 

Hours: 40 hours per week - flexible hours. Core hours 10:00am to 4:00pm

Contract/Permanent: Permanent

Site Based/Office/Remote: This EC&I Design Engineer role is predominantly office based in Stone and up to 2 days per week WFH

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits:

Up to £70k annual base salary
25 days annual leave + bank/public holidays
Employer pension contributions
Income protection scheme
Free eye testing
Access to vocational rehabilitation
Wedding vouchers
And more!

Job Overview:

Are you a Senior EC&I Design Engineer with an electrical bias and EPLAN experience ready to help power the UK's net zero future?

Join a pioneering team at the forefront of innovation in the gas and energy sector.  As a Senior EC&I Design Engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge, safety-critical systems that drive sustainable energy solutions across the UK.  This is your opportunity as a Senior EC&I Design Engineer to shape infrastructure, champion clean technologies, and grow with a business that's leading the transition to a greener future.

As a Senior EC&I Design Engineer, you'll be the driving force behind complex projects-engaging directly with clients, leading innovative solutions, and acting as the vital link between customer vision and operational delivery.

Responsibilities:

Design and deliver complex Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) solutions
Ensure compliance with ATEX, DSEAR, and Intrinsically Safe Circuit standards
Collaborate cross-functionally on multidisciplinary projects with sustainability at the core
Solve real-world problems related to instrumentation, PLCs, control panels, and hazardous areas
Contribute to proposals, cost estimations, and project planning
Stay ahead of emerging technologies and bring innovation into every project
Mentor junior engineers and share your technical expertise

Requirements:

Electrical bias with EPLAN experience
HNC or higher in Electrical/Controls Engineering (or related discipline)
5+ years' experience in EC&I design-especially within ATEX/hazardous environments
Strong working knowledge of control systems, schematics, and safety regulations
Detail-oriented, adaptable, and a proven problem-solver

Development and Career Progression:

Personalised development plans tailored to your growth
Access to cross-disciplinary training across engineering and renewables
Support for further education and certifications in sustainability technologies

Be part of the energy evolution-where your work doesn't just power systems, it powers progress.

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