Full job descriptionRole: EC&I Designer
Location: Liverpool Area | Hybrid Working
Salary: NEG DOE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced EC&I Designer to join a growing team delivering projects across the UK’s gas and energy infrastructure sector.
Working on a range of technically challenging projects, you will be responsible for producing high-quality Electrical, Control & Instrumentation design deliverables throughout the full project lifecycle, from FEED and detailed design through to construction, commissioning, and handover.
Key Responsibilities
*Produce EC&I design documentation and drawings for industrial and infrastructure projects.
*Develop Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), loop diagrams, cable schedules, instrument hook-ups, control panel layouts, hazardous area drawings, and associated design deliverables.
*Support the development of control philosophies, cause and effect matrices, instrument indexes, and equipment schedules.
*Review vendor documentation and incorporate package interfaces into project designs.
*Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, client meetings, and technical workshops.
*Provide technical support during fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities.
*Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
About You
*HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control, Engineering Design, or a related discipline.
*Proven EC&I design experience within the gas, oil & gas, energy, utilities, or wider process industries.
*Strong understanding of hazardous area installations and safety-critical environments.
*Experience producing detailed design deliverables throughout the engineering lifecycle.
*Ability to interpret P&IDs, engineering specifications, and technical documentation.
*Experience producing Functional Design Specifications (FDS) would be advantageous.
Technical Skills
*Proficient in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
*Knowledge of instrumentation systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, and control panel design.
*Familiarity with ATEX, DSEAR, IEC 60079, IEC 61511, and related industry standards.
*Experience with EPLAN or AVEVA Electrical & Instrumentation would be beneficial.
What’s On Offer
*Hybrid working arrangement with a mix of office, site, and remote working.
*Opportunity to work on projects supporting critical UK gas and energy infrastructure.
*Exposure to technically challenging and safety-critical engineering environments.
*Career development within a collaborative and growing engineering team.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
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