EC&I Design Engineer

EC&I Design Engineer 

Role Overview:

• Develop EC&I design deliverables across the full project lifecycle (FEED through to detailed design and commissioning) for gas and industrial infrastructure projects
• Produce electrical and instrumentation drawings, including SLDs, cable diagrams/schedules, loop diagrams, instrument hook-ups, control panel layouts, marshalling cabinets, and hazardous area layouts
• Prepare and update P&IDs, equipment schedules, instrument indexes, and control system architecture documentation
• Support control philosophies, cause & effect matrices, cable routing, and containment layouts
• Provide technical support, including design calculations, equipment selection, vendor document review, and procurement input
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, SIL assessments, and client meetings, providing technical support during installation and commissioning phases
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, hazardous area requirements (ATEX/DSEAR), IEC standards, and company procedures while maintaining document control and quality assurance throughout projects

Requirements:

• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Engineering, or related discipline
• Proven experience producing EC&I design deliverables within gas, oil & gas, energy, or process industries
• Strong knowledge of hazardous area installations and gas industry processes
• Experience interpreting P&IDs, engineering specifications, and working across the full design lifecycle
• Experience with industrial infrastructure, such as gas transmission, distribution, or processing facilities

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical, with experience in EPLAN or AVEVA, desirable
• Strong understanding of instrumentation systems, PLC/SCADA, control panel design, and electrical distribution
• Knowledge of functional safety systems, field instrumentation, and hazardous area design

Desirable:

• Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering
• Professional membership or working towards chartership
• COMPEX awareness/certification or Functional Safety training
• Experience within regulated utilities, gas storage, LNG, hydrogen, or similar sectors

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Able to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage workload effectively
• Flexible to travel to the site when required