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Senior EC&I Engineer

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior EC&I Engineer (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) Location: Sheffield Salary Dependent on Experience * Flexible Start/Finish Times * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with options to buy more) * Health Cash Plan * Life Insurance * Long Service Awards Are you an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer with strong hardware knowledge? Our client is a leading UK engineering business renowned for precision and innovation in complex mechanical handling and kinetic architecture systems. They deliver world-class projects across Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear, Sports & Entertainment, and Infrastructure. As a Senior EC&I Engineer, you'll lead the full design lifecycle of critical EC&I systems. This involves defining architectures, specifying equipment, and driving both hardware and software integration. You'll develop PLC/HMI software (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider) and ensure compliance with demanding standards for bespoke engineered solutions for cranes, lifts, and moving platforms. This is a position where you'll manage suppliers, support commissioning, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-integrity control systems. About You * Substantial experience delivering EC&I systems in complex or safety-regulated environments, with a strong emphasis on hardware design and integration. * Proven experience with automated handling systems - cranes, lifts, moving platforms, or similar * Strong working knowledge of PLC/HMI systems (Siemens S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure) and CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN). * Solid understanding of control system principles, instrumentation, motor control, and VSDs. * Ability to manage stakeholders. * A full UK driving licence. * Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, or a related field. Key Advantage: Knowledge of Functional Safety standards (e.g., BS EN 61508, BS EN 62061, BS EN 13849). Ready to lead pioneering EC&I projects in mechanical handling? This opportunity is being managed by Connected Search, a specialist recruitment partner to engineering and advanced manufacturing businesses across the UK. If you're ready to take the lead on complex EC&I projects with a forward-thinking engineering firm, we’d love to hear from you

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