Millbank Holdings Looking for Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer at Warrington Full Time

Job Title

Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Employment Type

Contract or Permanent (Flexible)

Estimated Duration – 12 Months + 

This role has been deemed outside of IR35 (Subject to an IR35 Assessment)

Rate – £40-£50Ltd/Hour

Hours – 40 per week

Location

Warrington/ Hybrid working from home

Job Description

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Senior Control & Instrument Engineer to join their team in Warrington.

The Senior Control & Instrument Engineer will support the department through provision on Engineering, Design and Consultancy services for complex highly regulated industries including Water and Pharmaceutical.

The Senior Controls & Instrument Engineer will work closely with the Engineering & Design Team Leads and Project Manager to support the efficient and effective delivery of multi discipline projects. 

Duties

The post holder will:

• Undertake audits and surveys of client existing assets
• Support in identifying engineering solutions to meet client technical, cost and schedule needs
• Have a strong ability to identify, communicate and manage risk
• Undertake feasibility studies
• Support the company’s bid submissions
• Manage the effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets by personal leadership or directing other members of the team
• Provide concept, developed and detailed design deliverables for control and instrumentation and associated Electrical services installations (Including loop diagrams, 3D Model, general arrangement drawings, design risk register, specifications etc.) 
• Have significant experience in the application of control and instrumentation design standards
• Mentor / train other electrical team members

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive experience (at least 5 years) in a relevant design role including successful delivery of control and instrumentation designs within projects for the pharmaceutical and petrochemical sector.
• HNC or Degree in technical engineering related subject
• Membership of professional Institution or similar body is desirable, working towards or holding IEng or CEng registration
• Strong experience in UK pharmaceutical, water and petrochemical industries
• Extensive knowledge of hazardous area design together with hazardous area protection principals and generation of associated documentation i.e. Intrinsically safe calculations and hazardous area inspection schedules
• Knowledge of functional safety requirements and lifecycle with a clear understanding of IEC 61508 and 61511
• Working knowledge of modern communications network principals and design i.e. ethernet, profibus, profinet etc.
• Experience of E&I design best practices
• Project lifecycle experience (Concept through detail design to construction support)
• Generate controls and instrumentation deliverables in compliance with BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and client specifications
• Support effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets together with the ability to multi-task and prioritise
• Produce documentation in accordance with defined standards / quality requirements
• Liaise with design and equipment subcontractors
• Lead the improvement of performance by seeking, reviewing and applying, where appropriate, innovative solutions
• Interface with other disciplines such as Mechanical, Process, HVAC and Civil
• Supervision and generation of 2D and 3D Instrumentation Installation Design Deliverables including General arrangement drawings, loop diagrams, instrument schedules, cable/containment routing diagrams
• Instrument specification and selection
• Hazardous area design
• Functional safety design (desirable)
• Ability to work in a team or alone, comfortable to liaise with client representatives
• Ability to identify innovative solutions and embrace emerging technology
• Possess strong communication and organisational skills

Software Packages

Proficient use of the following software packages:

• AutoCAD LT
• Trimble (Amtech) Pro Design Suite Cable Sizing Software
• Microsoft suite of programs
• Aveva

Millbank are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.