Engineer or Senior Engineer

Company: Office Owls Recruitment Limited
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Location: Bury
Job Description:

Our long-standing client is looking to appoint a Senior EC&I Design Engineer to support the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical control systems within highly regulated engineering environments This is a hands-on technical role covering the manufacturing of fabricated and sheetmetal components across sectors such as nuclear, defence, transport, and high-hazard facilities. You will act as a focal point for EC&I design, working closely with Mechanical Engineers, project teams, and external stakeholders to deliver compliant, high-quality solutions. Design & Engineering Design EC&I control systems (schematics, panel layouts, cable schedules) Systems & Technical Work with motors, gearboxes, sensors, safety devices, VSDs, PLCs, and safety systems Project & Site Support Conduct site surveys and assess modification requirements Support installation and commissioning teams Collaboration Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients Support integrated project delivery Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent) Strong electrical, control systems, and fault-finding knowledge Ability to read and produce electrical schematics Experience with CAD (AutoCAD / Inventor preferred) xkybehq Background in safety-critical industries (nuclear, defence, aerospace, rail) Knowledge of VFDs, safety PLCs, and interlock systems ECS/CSCS card SC Clearance (or eligibility / need to hold a UK passport) 37 hours per week (WFH home Friday – Half Day) Exposure to complex, safety-critical projects Strong engineering environment with progression opportunities…

Posted: July 1st, 2026