Electrical Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Purfleet, Thurrock, United Kingdom Imerys Full time
Imerys AluminatesSenior Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Role

This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer to join our team at Imerys Aluminates in West Thurrock. As a key member of our industrial production site, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining electrical and automation equipment and systems.

About the Role:

  • As Site Electrical Duty Holder, you will oversee all electrical activities on site.
  • You will manage and execute electrical, automation, and instrumentation work, including inspection, auditing, calibration, spare parts, drawings, risk assessments, and reactive and preventive maintenance.
  • With experience in Siemens automation systems (PLCs/PCS7/SCADA/WinCC/S7-300/HMIs), you will be responsible for fault finding, programming, and updating these systems.
  • You will also manage ECI compliance and statutory activities, including fixed wire testing, HV maintenance, earthing tests, PAT, arc flash testing, and more.
  • In addition, you will work on and manage high-voltage (HV) networks and drives.
  • You will participate in training, development, and appointment of other industrial engineers and respond to after-hours consultations and provide technical support during equipment failures.

About You:

  • You have a strong understanding of industrial electrical, control, and instrumentation systems, including valves, sensors, probes, and control circuits.
  • Proven experience of fault finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills is essential.
  • You hold a Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Control/Automation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role within a heavy production/manufacturing/process environment is necessary.
  • You have experience of programming, editing, and fault-finding on Siemens systems (PCS7), SCADA systems (WinCC), and communication networks like Profibus and Profinet.
  • A strong understanding and experience of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process systems are required.
  • You can use AutoCAD and Trimble, and hold a Health and Safety NEBOSH or IOSH Certification.
  • You are willing to respond to after-hours breakdowns and are legally able to drive in the UK.

About Us:

Imerys is a global leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and 200 sites worldwide. We deliver high-value-added functional solutions to diverse industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods.

We offer an excellent compensation package, including a competitive salary range between £55,000 and £75,000 per annum, plus benefits such as 28 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, company sick pay, car salary sacrifice scheme, discounts on external retailers, and cycle-to-work scheme.



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