At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop EICA systems, driving continuous improvement in automation and operational performance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company focused on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, health insurance, and a green car scheme.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for coaching and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on manufacturing efficiency and shape the future of technology.
- Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline with experience in process control.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 45000 £ per year.
About the role
This role is responsible for leading and developing the site's Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (EICA) systems, providing technical expertise, supporting engineering teams, and driving continuous improvement in process control, automation, and operational performance.
You will play a key role in delivering engineering projects ranging from equipment upgrades and new installations through to major factory development initiatives.
The role combines project planning and management with hands‑on support for manufacturing operations, ensuring the reliability, performance, and ongoing development of control systems across SCADA, PLC, MES, and associated software platforms.
Working closely with Production, Engineering, and external partners, you will help shape the site's automation strategy, enhance manufacturing efficiency, and support the successful delivery of future technology and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and uphold SHEQ standards, ensuring compliance with safe systems of work, risk assessments, and permit-to-work processes.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, driving LEAN principles, 6S, visual management, and operational excellence.
- Maximise asset reliability and performance throughout the equipment lifecycle.
- Provide technical expertise across Process Control, SCADA, MES, PLC, and Instrumentation systems.
- Identify, develop, and deliver engineering improvement and capital projects.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders on equipment selection, project delivery, and system enhancements.
- Maintain accurate system documentation and ensure effective change control.
- Develop training, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions for new systems and equipment.
- Coach and mentor engineering colleagues, supporting capability development across the team.
- Work collaboratively across departments to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing operations.
About you
- Degree‑qualified engineer or minimum HNC/HND in Electrical, Electronic, Automation, or a related Engineering discipline.
- Proven experience in process control and automation, including PLCs, SCADA, MES, VSDs, instrumentation, calibration, and MCCs.
- Experience in a similar engineering role within a manufacturing environment; chemical, food, or process industries are advantageous.
- Demonstrable experience leading engineering projects, including contractor management and budget responsibility.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with experience in root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.
- Self‑motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced operational environment.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer‑focused outcomes.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working within a Lean manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of reliability and maintenance methodologies, including FMEA and RCM.
- Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing engineering teams.
- Interest in industry best practice and emerging manufacturing technologies.
- What you can expect
As a talented individual working at Domino, you can expect a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:
- 25 days of basic holiday, plus options to buy or sell additional days, ensuring you have ample time to relax and recharge.
- A discretionary bonus scheme, a testament to your hard work and dedication.
- Life insurance, providing security and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Medical insurance with the option of purchasing a health cash plan, dental insurance, travel insurance and cycle to work scheme, ensuring your health is always a top priority.
- Join our green car scheme, a step towards a more environmentally friendly commute, with free EV charging onsite.
- Pension plan, starting with 8% employer contributions.
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EC&I Engineer in Liverpool employer: Domino Group
At Domino Printing Sciences, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment at our Cambridge site. As a part-time HR Advisor, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package, all while contributing to a positive workplace culture that values employee growth and collaboration. With access to numerous development opportunities, you can enhance your HR expertise and advance your career in a company committed to sustainability and innovation.
