Lead Instrument Designer

We are looking to recruit a LEAD INSTRUMENT DESIGNER on an 8-month contract, based in Leatherhead, Surrey.

ON OFFER

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Outside IR35 work engagement
• Hybrid working; 3 days in office, 2 days from home

NB. We can only consider candidates with the right to live and work in the UK.

This role involves leading a team of designers and preparing a wide range of Instrumentation and Telecommunication engineering deliverables, including block diagrams, instrument indexes, location layouts, hookups, installation drawings, cable schedules, cable routing layouts, material takeoffs, bills of material, and layouts for control and rack rooms.

• Lead and manage a design team on greenfield projects.
• Prepare and review design deliverables in compliance with project standards.
• Collaborate with other disciplines (Electrical, Piping) to provide instrumentation and telecom inputs.
• Support the Lead Engineer in design deliverables development of specifications.
• Ensure adherence to company and project standards, procedures, and specifications.

• Proficient in 3D drafting software packages.
• Experienced with Smart Plant Instrumentation Database application.
• Hands‑on experience in 3D modelling and extracting drawings from 3D models.
• Skilled in developing cable tray layouts and location layouts using Micro Station.
• Familiarity with material takeoffs and bills of material preparation.

If the above opportunity describes you, then I would love to speak with you, get in touch or send me your CV
- matt.smith@k .com
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