Principal Engineer

3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time
Position: Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Project Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Edinburgh

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Role Overview:
This position serves as the technical authority for all Instrumentation and Electrical installations across capital projects within the designated sites. The role is crucial in ensuring that all designs and installations adhere to the established engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as the site Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all CAPEX designs and installations related to Electrical and Instrumentation.
  • Oversee contract E&I discipline engineers, ensuring compliance with business standards.
  • Manage the project EPC contractor to guarantee their designs align with site standards, providing timely responses to Technical Queries (TQs).
  • Ensure comprehensive scoping of all CAPEX projects concerning E&I activities.
  • Collaborate with Maintenance and Compliance teams to align E&I proposals with site requirements.
  • Oversee budget management and reporting for all projects under supervision.
  • Ensure compliance with Functional Safety on CAPEX projects, adhering to the requirements of IEC 61508, including design verification, installation, and system certification.
  • Assess new E&I equipment for Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality impacts, identifying appropriate Preventive Maintenance tasks.
  • Identify and order critical spares for new installations.
  • Provide technical input to maintain current site standards in line with best practices.
  • Effectively plan resources for all E&I activities on CAPEX projects.
  • Update IS calculations and loop drawings for all CAPEX projects.
  • Offer hands-on support during project handover phases.
  • Facilitate training for operational teams on new installations.
  • Ensure all project I & E activities meet qualification and quality obligations.
  • Provide technical guidance across departments, including root cause analysis and troubleshooting of E&I issues.
  • Offer ad-hoc technical support to maintenance and compliance teams for ongoing operational challenges.
  • Perform additional duties as required within the employee's capabilities.

Scope of Role:
  • The role encompasses Capital Projects across multiple sites.
  • It involves projects within a 1-3 year planning horizon, with support for execution in the short term.
  • Requires a high level of planning, organization, and computer skills.
  • Demands excellent multitasking and time management abilities.
  • Involves collaboration with external contractors, internal teams, and operational departments.
  • Responsible for project budgets that may exceed significant financial thresholds.

Special Considerations:
  • Willingness to work extended hours or weekends as necessary to meet project deadlines.
  • Regular travel between sites to monitor project progress.

Candidate Profile:
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Qualified in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, preferably chartered.
  • Proven experience in delivering complex E&I engineering projects.
  • Familiarity with permit to work systems, including safety protocols.
  • Experience in project budget management and reporting.
  • Demonstrated leadership of E&I engineering teams in project settings.
  • Experience with installations in hazardous environments.
  • Functional safety experience is advantageous.
  • NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualifications are desirable.
  • Experience in site commissioning and fault diagnosis.

Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to engage effectively with contractors and internal teams.

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