Responsible for ensuring Electrical and Control Designs are completed in compliance with
applicable Regulations and Standards, including
o Conducting Machinery Safety Risk Assessments
o Functional Safety Review
o ISO 13849 Verification (calculation)
o Documenting outcomes and managing non-conformances
Responsible for delivering all aspects of Electrical Design of new equipment, from design
concepts, through manufacturing drawings, to testing and commissioning
Ensures compliant and safe delivery of hardware build on-site, including supplier &
contractor management and installation approval / sign-off
Provides Control and Instrumentation input to the Process Engineering team, to design
new manufacturing processes and control systems
Supports process development projects with input regarding instrumentation and control
component requirements, selection and integration
Writes/Develops and maintains control systems and documentation, such as ladder logic
code, logic diagrams, function block diagrams, SCADA interfaces, input and output lists
Analyzes EC&I (incl software) requirements to determine feasibility of design within time
and cost constraints
Consults with other engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and
software, and operational and performance requirements of overall system
Uses analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and
consequences of control system design.
Trains electrical, controls & instrumentation engineers
Essential
Demonstrable experience delivering machinery electrical design packages from concept to
delivery, including ensuring machinery safety in design.
Familiarity with the following:
• ISO 13849
• IEC 60204
• BS 7671
• ISO 12100
• IEC 60364
• ISO 13850
A BSc degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical or similar engineering, or equivalent level
of experience
The ability to perform engineering mathematical calculations, such as electrical power,
heat and flow
Competent computer skills such as excel formulae, visio and CAD drafting software (SW
and SW Electrical preferred)
Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks
under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions
The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other
individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the
organization, in a business-like and professional manner is required
Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes
tasks
Desirable
Qualified, trained or experienced in technical disciplines related to the job such as
Electrical, Control theory, Industrial or Chemical Equipment design, Real-time Control,
Programming,
Experience in related industrial areas such as chemical plant, industrial equipment design
Experience with Siemens PLC equipment
TUV certification or an internationally recognised equivalent
Be legally authorized to work in the UK without company sponsorship now or in the
future.
First aid, CPR, Fire Warden certification
Other:
Driving licence and ability to travel within the UK and abroad