At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape technical standards and improve reliability across renewable energy sites.
- Company: Join a growing renewable energy business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, hybrid working, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector and influence key infrastructure decisions.
- Qualifications: Experience in EC&I engineering and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Location: Hybrid / Multi-Site ideally based near Peterborough, Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Hull, Doncaster, Grantham or the East Coast corridor
Salary: Circa £57,000 + £6,000 car allowance, with higher salary considered DOE
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Renewable Energy / Anaerobic Digestion / Process Engineering
Are you an experienced EC&I Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, High Voltage Engineer, Control Systems Engineer or Automation Engineer looking for a senior technical role with real influence? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy business as its in-house Electrical, Control and Instrumentation specialist, supporting a portfolio of operational anaerobic digestion and process plant sites. This is not a routine site maintenance role.
As Group EC&I Engineer, you will take ownership of electrical and control standards across multiple sites, supporting infrastructure upgrades, control system improvements, technical troubleshooting, supplier management and long-term plant reliability. You will play a key role in shaping group-wide EC&I standards, improving site consistency and supporting future technical development across renewable energy and process plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop company-wide EC&I standards, specifications and technical solutions
- Support High Voltage and Low Voltage infrastructure across operational sites
- Review existing assets and identify obsolescence, reliability and upgrade requirements
- Standardise SCADA, PLC, HMI, DCS and control system approaches
- Support automation and reporting improvements linked to process reliability
- Provide EC&I troubleshooting support for existing and new installations
- Support maintenance, repair and replacement of EC&I equipment and components
- Liaise with Distribution Network Operators on High Voltage connections
- Support supplier negotiation, design standards and infrastructure contracts
- Produce and update electrical safety procedures and company standards
- Create EC&I specifications and technical supplier requirement documents
- Review supplier and installer documentation
- Investigate and resolve technical problems
- Produce technical assessment reports
- Manage technical interfaces with EC&I suppliers, installers and internal teams
- Support health and safety procedures, risk assessments and site safety standards
About You:
You will be a technically credible EC&I professional with strong experience in industrial, process, energy, utilities, manufacturing or similar environments. You may currently be working as an EC&I Engineer, Senior EC&I Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, HV Engineer or Electrical Project Engineer.
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 4 Electrical or Control & Instrumentation apprenticeship, or an equivalent qualification
- High Voltage networks and Distribution Network Operator experience
- CompEx 14 for electrical engineers working in hazardous areas
- CompEx 11 for engineers working in hazardous areas
- Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards
- Experience with SCADA, PLC, HMI or DCS systems from major manufacturers
- Practical experience in EC&I design, maintenance and construction projects
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior group-level EC&I role within renewable energy. You will have the chance to shape technical standards, improve reliability, influence infrastructure decisions and support the development of multiple operational process plant sites. For an experienced EC&I Engineer who wants more technical ownership, broader influence and genuine involvement in plant improvement, this is an excellent opportunity.
Apply Now if you are an experienced EC&I Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, High Voltage Engineer, Control Systems Engineer or Automation Engineer.
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Join a forward-thinking renewable energy company that values innovation and technical expertise, offering a competitive salary of circa £57,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance. With a hybrid working model and the opportunity to influence EC&I standards across multiple sites, you will thrive in a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development while contributing to sustainable energy solutions in the East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire regions.