Electrical Design Engineer

Overview A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking an Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Design Engineer to join its team at a manufacturing facility in the Warrington area. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work on high-impact EPC projects across a range of regulated industries including nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, energy, and utilities. This position is ideal for engineers with a strong background in electrical design who are looking to contribute to technically challenging projects within a collaborative and safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop EC&I systems for electrical control panels and associated equipment Interpret customer requirements and translate them into practical engineering solutions Manage and execute EC&I design activities throughout the project lifecycle, including change control. Support manufacturing and construction phases with technical input and problem-solving Plan and deliver tasks to meet project objectives, ensuring control of cost, quality, and timelines Engage directly with clients to manage expectations and ensure alignment with project scope Prepare, check, and approve engineering estimates and design documentation Monitor and report on project progress, scope changes, and resource usageRequired Experience & Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Proven experience in EC&I design within highly regulated sectors (e.g., nuclear, defence, oil & gas, power generation) Strong understanding of electrical control systems and instrumentation Professional engineering design or technical specialist backgroundDesirable Skills & Knowledge Switchgear design Control and automation system design Motor control centre and variable drive system design Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, and other relevant CAD tools Familiarity with AMTECH software Understanding of UK security clearance requirements (existing clearance is advantageous)Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on nationally significant engineering projects Career development within a multidisciplinary teamHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Location: Warrington, Cheshire, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025