EC&I Engineer
6-month initial contract
Outside IR35 - £46
Remote with office visits (Nottingham and Wymondham - Norwich)
Immediate start
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hands-on EC&I design and delivery work (not project management)
- Produce and update key deliverables: cable schedules, I/O lists, SLDs, cause & effect, load schedules
- Develop control philosophies and functional design specifications
- Proven experience with Fire/Gas/Security systems
- Perform cable sizing, load analysis, and protection studies
- Support functional safety (LOPA, SIL, IEC 61508 / 61511)
- Work on PLC systems (Siemens TIA Portal / Allen Bradley)
- Produce EC&I documentation packs (BOMs, RFQs, schedules, test docs)
- Use AutoCAD Electrical for schematics, wiring, panel layouts, and P&IDs
- Support panel design, build, wiring, FAT and SAT
- Work in hazardous areas (ATEX / COMPEX / NORSOK compliant environments)
SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:
- 5-10 years EC&I design experience
- Offshore Energy / Oil & Gas background
- Strong EC&I design and documentation skills
- AutoCAD Electrical for schematics, wiring, panel layouts, and P&IDs
- PLC knowledge (Siemens S7 / Allen Bradley)
- Cable sizing, circuit protection, and electrical design knowledge
- Experience with hazardous area equipment and systems
- Able to work hands-on in a delivery-focused role (not management)
DESIRABLE:
- Experience in offshore or subsea energy projects
- Exposure to cybersecurity considerations in industrial control systems
- Experience with both design office and site/FAT environments
