Electrical Control & Instrumentation Designer

EC&I Designer – Syngenta Huddersfield

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: TBC

Salary: Competitive Salary +benefits

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Role details:

The role will compromise of

• To take ownership and responsibility for the execution of all assigned work
• To deliver fit for purpose, practical Engineering design in line with specification,

budget and programme

• To support and promote all company and client site directives – HSEQ, best

practice, innovations, continual improvement

• To development and retain excellent working relationships with key stakeholders
• To maintain up to date knowledge and competence to support the role and to

align to client’s and industries’ requirements and directives

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce new and update existing detailed EC&I design documentation; typically -

o loop diagrams, control panel schematics, field connection diagrams, I/O

schedules, control circuits, failsafe circuits, LV power distribution &

protection, single line diagrams, control panel GAs and layouts, instrument

air distribution and control, instrument air system layouts, instrumentation

hook-ups, functional testing procedures

• Comply with both national and site standards
• Carry out site surveys
• Compile document work packs
• Comply with company and site procedures; typically –

o Engineering design, project control, documentation control, procurement,

verification

• Support other activities; typically –

o estimating, commissioning, hand-over, procurement

• Contribute to team(s) to support continual improvement
• Work independently, using own initiative

Key Requirements:

• ONC / HNC or equivalent in Electrical / Control / Instrumentation /

Engineering discipline

• HSEQ qualification (i.e. IOSH)
• CompEx – ExF (foundation), EXF+ (foundation plus) or Ex01-04 (Gas &
• Vapours), Ex05-06 (Dust), or Ex12 (Application Design Engineers)
• Functional Safety, IEC61508 – TUV or equivalent
• BS7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations - C&G2382-15 or equivalent
• CDM regulations
• 5 years recent experienced in an equivalent role
• Industrial sector Engineering
• COMAH Tier 1 Process Manufacturing Environment
• Functional Safety
• ATEX directive
• Projects
• Engineering design process – scope, specification, site survey, detailed design,

design review, design approval, issue for construction, commissioning, “as built”

documentation

• Document control processes – review, approval, issue, revision
• EC&I Engineering documentation – loop diagrams, control panel schematics, field

connection diagrams, I/O schedules, control circuits, failsafe circuits, LV power

distribution & protection, single line diagrams, control panel GAs and layouts,

instrument air distribution and control, instrument air system layouts,

instrumentation hook-ups, functional testing procedures

• PLC and DCS systems
• Equipment and material specification
• Procurement & expediting processes
• Installation processes – site surveys and measures, installation instructions, “as

built” records

• Query processes – TQs, CVIs
• Verification processes – pre-commissioning, commissioning, hand-over
• Commercial processes – estimating, budget, programme
• CDM project lifecycle
• Strong PC skills – AutoCAD, MS Office, drafting tools, document databases, specialist Engineering design tools

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.