Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer

The opportunity

Due to the company’s continuing growth, we require a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer to strengthen the existing Engineer team.

  • location
    Location Head office - Blackburn
  • salary
    Salary Competitive depending upon experience

About the role

A vacancy has arisen for a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. The successful candidate will apply key technical skills to the design, development and implementation of Control and Instrumentation systems to enable the successful delivery of Vital Energi’s projects and programmes across the UK. They will lead and take full ownership of medium to large scale work packages associated with Energy Management and Control Systems, from conception to delivery, often with complex control strategies.

Key responsibilities

  • Leading medium to large scale projects on Energy Control Systems, from concept through to detailed design
  • Serving as technical lead for design and implementation of control and safety systems.
  • Preparing plans and estimates for tender proposals
  • Raising TQ’s against project specifications
  • Producing system documentation including system architecture, control philosophies, ladder logic and control system software specifications.
  • Assessing and capture project requirements, developing design proposal
  • Attending HAZOP assessments, design reviews and project meetings
  • Providing engineering support during construction and commissioning
  • Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to the design team

What you will need

Benefits

  • salary
    Competetive Salary (depending upon experience)
  • pension
    Contributory Company Pension Scheme
  • insurance
    Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
  • holiday
    33 Days Holiday including BH
  • flexible working hours
    Flexible working hours patterns
  • location
    Onsite gym/wellbeing centre at our Blackburn Head Office 
  • EV Charging
    EV Charger points where possible
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