ECI Project Engineer
Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
ECI Project Engineer
Location:
Derby | Remote / Home Based (UK) with occasional travel to the Derby office and customer sites
Commutable from:
Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester, Loughborough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham and surrounding areas
Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 + £5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits
Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
ECI Project Engineer | Food & Beverage | Capital Projects | Remote UK | £45,000 - £70,000 The ECI Project Engineer RoleAs an EC&I Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering technically challenging projects within highly automated manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities for the ECI Project Engineer will include:- Managing EC&I aspects of capital engineering projects
- Developing User Requirement Specifications (URS)
- Producing and reviewing Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
- Coordinating electrical, controls and instrumentation activities
- Supporting automation and process control system implementation
- Managing engineering contractors and equipment suppliers
- Client stakeholder engagement and technical leadership
- Site surveys and technical assessments
- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
- Installation, commissioning and project handover activities
- Technical documentation, reporting and project governance
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
- Experience with in EC&I, Controls, Automation or Electrical Engineering
- A background delivering projects within manufacturing or process industries
- Knowledge of industrial control systems, instrumentation or process automation
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Practical and solutions-focused engineering approach
- Willingness to travel to client sites across the UK / interntionally as required
- Work remotely from anywhere within the UK
- Deliver complex capital projects for leading food and beverage manufacturers
- Take ownership of projects from concept through to commissioning
- Work closely with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Gain exposure to UK and international projects
- Join a growing consultancy with excellent long-term career prospects
- Diverse and technically challenging engineering programmes
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Salary up to £70,000
- £5,500 Car Allowance
- Remote UK-Based Working
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Pension Scheme
- Company Benefits Package
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Full Project Lifecycle Involvement UK and International Travel
Commutable from:
Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester, Loughborough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham and surrounding areas
If you're an EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on complex engineering projects from concept through to commissioning whilst working remotely within the UK, we'd like to hear from you.
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