EC&I Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
| Sector | Engineering - Electrical |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 687553 |
- Description
- Our client is a leading engineering and project services company who provide bespoke solutions across a number of marine and subsea related sectors. Due to growth they now require an EC&I Engineer to join their busy North East facility.
The Role
Play a key role in the design and development of offshore and subsea equipment.
Be involved in the full life cycle of projects from the client requirements to design, development, installation, test, customer acceptance, documentation, training and occasional after sales support.
You will be typically involved in a range of different designs, including
- Offshore subsea equipment
- Interactive ergonomic control systems
- Power and control panels
- Motor control centres
- Low voltage power distribution systems (1ph & 3ph)
- Network and communication systems, including RS485, MODBUS, and Ethernet protocols
- Sizing and selection of power system components (motors, starters, drivers, transformers, switchgears etc)
- Cable sizing and type selection for glanding and routing
- The creation of I/O Lists and the measurement systems and instrumentation
- Selection and integration of subsea surveillance, vision and lighting systems
- Using CAD to design and produce top level system diagrams, interconnecting wiring drawings, and detailed electrical, control & instrumentation schematics
- Using CAD to design and produce engineering data including Bill of Materials, General Arrangement and equipment layout drawings.
- Maintenance and updating of Bills of Materials and parts database
- Creation of Functional Design Specifications in conjunction with other Engineers (Mechanical, Hydraulic, Software, Electrical/Electronic)
- Machine Risk Assessment and design of safe equipment
- FMEA/FMECA analysis
- Design & Project reviews
- Production of Commissioning & Factory Acceptance Testing documentation
- Production of User Documentation
- Creation and delivery of customer training material
- BEng (Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar with a strong practical background.
- For this role a strong knowledge and experience of Autodesk AutoCAD is required. Autodesk Inventor is advantageous but not essential.
- Ability to interpret and deliver system and equipment requirements to client specifications on time and within budget.
- An understanding of Machinery Safety (BS EN 60204, BS EN 13849 and BS EN ISO 13850:2015)
- Experience with machine control systems/automation is an advantage, but in this role, you will receive on-the-job training and learn about various products and their associated systems.
- You will be a good team player with a positive and proactive approach and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- An understanding of Machinery Safety (BS EN 60204, BS EN 13849 and BS EN ISO 13850:2015)