EC&I Design & Project Engineer

Company: Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
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EC&I Project & Design Engineer / FMCG Projects / REMOTE / £55k – £65k + bens

Would you like the opportunity to take a technical lead role on EC&I projects within a consultancy that has experienced significant growth in recent years?

I am supporting an international engineering consultancy that is expanding its UK presence and is looking to appoint a UK-based EC&I Engineer to work REMOTELY and support ongoing growth across the FMCG sector. The company already works with several blue-chip customers and has ambitious plans to further expand its project and design capabilities across both UK and international sites.

The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing EC&I design capability in-house, supporting the development and delivery of automation and electrical systems across a range of brewery, distillery, and food manufacturing projects.

This role would suit an engineer with a strong background in control systems, low voltage electrical design, and industrial automation, who enjoys working across multiple projects in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver EC&I engineering design across brewery, distillery, and FMCG projects
  • Produce electrical and control system design documentation
  • Carry out engineering calculations and technical design work
  • Develop control philosophies and automation strategies
  • Produce technical deliverables including:
  • Electrical schematics
  • I/O lists and allocation
  • Instrumentation specifications
  • Equipment and component selection
  • Support the integration of automation and control systems
  • Collaborate closely with process engineers and project managers to deliver complete engineering solutions
  • Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and project delivery
  • Engage with equipment vendors and automation suppliers where required
  • Automation platforms will primarily include Siemens and Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley).

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience working as an EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, or Automation Engineer
  • Strong understanding of low voltage electrical systems
  • Proven experience producing EC&I design documentation and engineering calculations
  • Experience with industrial automation and PLC-based control systems
  • Ability to manage and contribute across multiple engineering projects
  • Experience within food manufacturing, brewing, distilling, or FMCG environments would be advantageous
  • Strong understanding of process automation and control systems

Benefits

  • Salary between £55k – £65k DOE
  • Pension
  • Holidays – 25 + bank

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Posted: March 14th, 2026