Overview
We're at Work Lyf group are recruiting on behalf of a global leader in process plant engineering across the food, beverage, personal care, and homecare industries. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical (EC&I) Engineer to take ownership of projects from design to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and specification of electrical control panels, instrumentation, and electrical systems

* Collaborate with the Process team and suppliers on instrumentation selection

* Provide technical input and cost estimates to support sales proposals

* Manage control panel manufacturing and support factory testing

* Develop Load/Motor, I/O, and Instrument schedules based on P&IDs and equipment datasheets

* Produce electrical loop diagrams, cable routing plans, and panel layouts

* Approve schematic and layout drawings; integrate connection data into electrical documentation

* Configure and commission instrumentation, VSDs, and support I/O testing

* Support installation, power-up, commissioning, and site issue resolution

* Prepare comprehensive commissioning files and finalize documentation

Technical Expertise Required

Hands-on experience with Siemens/Rockwell platforms, Profibus DP/PA, Profinet, AS-i, IO-Link, and HART

* Strong understanding of ATEX and hazardous area regulations

* Instrumentation knowledge (flow, pressure, temperature, level, weight, analytical)

* Familiarity with Endress & Hauser, IFM, Siemens, and Mettler Toledo instruments

* Sound grasp of safety systems, including E-Stops and interlocks

Qualifications & Experience

* HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

* 7+ years in EC&I engineering within process industries

* Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office

* Experienced in control panel design, testing, and documentation

* Understanding of UK regulations and hazardous area requirements

Soft Skills & Other Requirements

* Proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative

* Strong planning, communication, and organizational skills

* Full UK driving licence