Senior​/Principal EICA Engineer

An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (EICA) Engineer to join their growing team. This full-time role is ideal for a highly motivated engineer with a proven track record in delivering complex projects and leading small teams. You will play a key role in providing technical leadership across the full project lifecycle—from concept and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover.

• Hybrid working: occasional office presence required (1-2 days per week).
• Some site visits expected (monthly or bi-monthly).
• Work on diverse infrastructure projects requiring EICA expertise.

• Lead and mentor a small engineering team, managing multiple projects.
• Review and approve Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control engineering deliverables.
• Conduct site visits and provide technical support during design and construction.
• Develop practical, cost-effective solutions in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers on surveys, upgrades, and equipment modifications.
• Prepare load schedules, identify telemetry requirements, and specify equipment and materials.
• Implement best practices and support sustainability initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and legislation.
• Support procurement and tender processes, including technical bid evaluations.

• Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working toward registration.
• Extensive experience in EICA engineering, including design approvals and project delivery.
• Strong understanding of regulations, industry standards, and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of equipment marking standards (CE/UKCA, ATEX, Low Voltage, Machinery Directive, EMC).
• Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.
• Highly motivated, safety-conscious, and customer-focused.

Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.