General information
Company / Establishment
A long-established Specialty chemicals producer with a Platinum Ecovadis rating based in the North East of England, supplying over 400 customers via 2 manufacturing sites with its own R&D facilities
Our 4 key businesses are: Personal Care, Proprietary Reduced Environmental Impact products, Solvent Recovery, Custom Manufacturing to serve sectors including Cosmetics, Oil & Gas, Homecare, Animal Nutrition, Lubricants
What makes the difference?
- We are a top tier COMAH site where Health and Safety is at the core of how we operate, we pride ourselves on an excellent health and safety record and work hard to ensure the safety of all
- Our people are our biggest asset and we have long been a champion of the Better Health at Work programme having gained ‘maintaining excellence' rating for many years. This also extends to a strong ethos of support and opportunity for progression of our staff
Would you like to join an innovative group with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of excellence?
The Seqens story began in 2003 in the Lyon, France area. Since then, the group has grown steadily to become a major global player in pharmaceutical solutions and specialty ingredients. We offer our customers contract manufacturing services and a broad portfolio of active ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates. Today, Seqens employs nearly 3,300 people across 3 continents and 9 countries. With 16 production sites and 9 R&D centers, we support over 1,500 customers worldwide
Reference
2024-1405
Position description
Job Family / Sub-family
Industrial - Engineering
Contract type
Permanent
Job title
Instrumentation & Electrical Designer M/F/D
Position Context:
Reporting to the Project & Engineering Manager
Main tasks :
• Design process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems in accordance with nationally recognised and company standards, including: Loop Design, System Panel design, Control system interfaces, PLC/DCS Interface design, Hardwired ESD design and Electrical Design
• Design medium and low voltage power distribution and controls, instrumentation/control system wiring, plant lighting, electrical heat tracing and the installation of process plant instrumentation
• Compile installation design packages and installation scopes of work
• Specification and procurement of instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Safety Integrity Level (SIL) appreciation and functional testing specification
• Supervision of installation, commissioning and testing
• Drawing up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software, including AutoCAD
• Estimating material, construction and labour costs and project timescales
• Coordinating with technicians and craftspeople
• Making sure projects meet instrumentation, electrical and construction safety regulations
• Supporting day-to-day project E&I installation work and maintenance activities, including breakdowns / tasks
• Maintain quality control and produce quality pack documentation for modifications
• Support the Engineering team to ensure the installations are in compliance with Company processes and EH&S, design and maintenance standards
• Source materials and coordinate the management and control of the materials in the project stores
• Ensure legislative compliance with CDM, COSHH, LOLER, PUWER and DSEAR.
• Provide technical support to incident investigations and hazard reviews.
• Review and monitor compliance with safe work systems and procedures.
Required skills :
• Requires good organisational, leadership & management skills.
• Good communication, organisational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of hazardous area design and installation, especially Intrinsic Safety (IS).
• AutoCAD and Microsoft Office literate
• Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and practices
• Minimum HNC qualification in relevant engineering discipline
• Must have a good understanding of strategic planning and turnaround activities.
Position location
Job location
United Kingdom, England, Billingham