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.

Key Details Hybrid working: occasional office presence required (1–2 days per week).Monthly/Bi-monthly site visits expected.

Work on diverse infrastructure projects requiring EICA expertise.

Responsibilities 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.

Qualifications & Experience 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 should apply for this role.