Controls and Instrumentation Engineer

Our client is a leading provider of solutions for a wide range of Wastewater Treatment Systems. They specialize in offering a complete solution package tailored to meet the specific needs of their clients’ Wastewater Treatment Systems. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, they are committed to delivering high-quality, efficient, and environmentally responsible treatment solutions.  

As a C&I Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of control systems and instrumentation for Wastewater Treatment Systems. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure the systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. This role requires a deep understanding of control systems, instrumentation, and their application in wastewater treatment processes.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Developing P&ID and PFDs in conjunction with the process engineers.  

• Developing the control philosophy & Cause & Effect Diagram.  

• Reading, Designing and Drafting Instrument Loop Diagrams, Reading, Electrical Schematics and Wiring diagrams.  

• Understanding, calculation, checking of cable sizes and cable schedules.  

• Select efficient and cost-effective instrumentation and auxiliary equipment.  

• Creating the specifications for the control panel  

• Creating the purchase specifications for the instruments and electrical components including  

• Creating FAT specification and involvement during FATs.  

• Providing field support for pilot trials, installations, commissioning, or any other field works.  

• Participate in HAZOP / SIL / Operability Studies at UK/Overseas Sites.  

• Working collaboratively with other internal departments.  

• Liaising with the clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities.  

• CAD use for electrical, Instrumentation and P&ID Drawings

• To have experienced in using CAD for Electrical, Instrument and Piping drawings including: P&IDs & Equipment Layout Wiring Diagrams Panel Layouts Panel Schematics Skid Layouts Electrical Single Line and Block Cabling Diagrams Electrical Connection Diagrams  

• Strong knowledge of instrumentation selection, including sensors, analysers, valves, and control systems.  

• Proficiency in developing process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and control strategies using engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, P&ID software). • Understanding and ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and quality standards. Familiarity with Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP) and other risk assessment techniques.  

• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.  

• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.  

• Commercial awareness  

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical & Instrumentation, or related field).  

• Understanding of Water/Wastewater Treatment Systems in Industrial sectors including Municipal, O&G, biogas etc.  

• Experience in instrumentation and process engineering, preferably in water and wastewater treatment or similar industries.  

• Understanding of specification for the design and selection of equipment in Hazardous Areas. • International exposure, European Languages.  

• Familiarity with project management software tools.  

• Possession of problem-solving and troubleshooting skills