Position description
Job Family / Sub-family
Industrial - Engineering
Contract type
Permanent
Job title
Instrumentation & Electrical Designer M/F/D
Position Context:
Reporting to the Project & Engineering Manager
Main tasks :
Design process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems in accordance with nationally recognised and company standards, including: Loop Design, System Panel design, Control system interfaces, PLC/DCS Interface design, Hardwired ESD design and Electrical Design
Design medium and low voltage power distribution and controls, instrumentation/control system wiring, plant lighting, electrical heat tracing and the installation of process plant instrumentation
Compile installation design packages and installation scopes of work
Specification and procurement of instrumentation and electrical equipment
Safety Integrity Level (SIL) appreciation and functional testing specification
Supervision of installation, commissioning and testing
Drawing up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software, including AutoCAD
Estimating material, construction and labour costs and project timescales
Coordinating with technicians and craftspeople
Making sure projects meet instrumentation, electrical and construction safety regulations
Supporting day-to-day project E&I installation work and maintenance activities, including breakdowns / tasks
Maintain quality control and produce quality pack documentation for modifications
Support the Engineering team to ensure the installations are in compliance with Company processes and EH&S, design and maintenance standards
Source materials and coordinate the management and control of the materials in the project stores
Ensure legislative compliance with CDM, COSHH, LOLER, PUWER and DSEAR.
Provide technical support to incident investigations and hazard reviews.
Review and monitor compliance with safe work systems and procedures.
Required skills :
Requires good organisational, leadership & management skills.
Good communication, organisational and project management skills.
Knowledge of hazardous area design and installation, especially Intrinsic Safety (IS).
AutoCAD and Microsoft Office literate
Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and practices
Minimum HNC qualification in relevant engineering discipline
Must have a good understanding of strategic planning and turnaround activities.
Position location
Job location
United Kingdom, England, Billingham