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EIT Engineering Team Leader

PWE Recruitment Group
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3FS, England

Salary

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Electrical Instrumentation & Telecommunications (EIT) Engineer position is based in Norwich, UK, and requires a minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
  • The role involves developing and reviewing telecommunication systems, optimizing load management, and ensuring compliance with various regulatory standards.
  • Key responsibilities include designing instrumentation for remote monitoring, implementing cybersecurity measures, and supporting testing and commissioning activities.
  • Candidates must hold at least an HND or equivalent qualification in Instrumentation, Control, or Electrical Engineering, with a degree preferred.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Electrical Instrumentation & Telecommunications (EIT) Engineer
Norwich, UK – onsite
 
Role Overview
 
Our client is a leading engineering solutions provider, dedicated to excellence in the offshore industry. They specialise in delivering innovative, dependable, and sustainable solutions for their clients.
 
 
Key Responsibilities
 
 
Telecommunication Systems:
 
  • Develop and review power distribution systems for remote/unmanned platforms, including solar PV, battery storage, and diesel generators.
  • Optimise load management for Low Voltage and High Voltage electrical systems.
  • Specify and design IEC 60079-compliant (ATEX/Ex-rated) hazardous area equipment.
  • Support power system studies (load flow, fault analysis, relay coordination).
  • Ensure robust earthing, lightning, and cathodic protection systems.
  • Define electrical packages — lighting, navigation aids, HVAC, switchgear, and more.
 
Instrumentation & Control:
 
  • Design instrumentation and control architectures for remote monitoring and operation.
  • Develop WHCPs, CIUs, SIS, ESD, and FGS systems.
  • Select offshore-suitable instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level, metering, flow, valves).
  • Conduct SIL assessments and implementation per IEC 61508/61511.
  • Assist in the Specification and design of remote communication systems (VSAT, VHF/UHF radios, PAGA, CCTV, and fibre-optic / microwave radio networks).
  • Ensure SCADA, RTU, and data telemetry systems are optimised for unmanned operations.
  • Implement cybersecurity measures for remote monitoring and control.
  • Support testing (FAT / SAT), construction, commissioning activities for electrical and control systems.
 
 Regulatory Compliance & Safety
 
  • Ensure all EIT designs comply with client standards, API, IEC, DNV, ABS, and local offshore regulations.
  • Support HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, and functional safety reviews.
  • Ensure adherence to IEC 60079 for hazardous area classification (explosive gas environments).
  • Implement fail-safe and redundancy measures for unmanned facility control systems.
 
 
ESSENTIAL
 
  • Educated to minimum of HND or equivalent standard in Instrumentation or control / Electrical Engineering
  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline
 
 
 
EXPERIENCE
 
  • Proven experience in Instrumentation, control, and safety systems design
  • Proven experience in application of DSEAR / ATEX
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the Oil & Gas, Petro Chemical or similar industry
  • 15 years' experience in the Oil & Gas, Petro Chemical or similar industry
  • Experience of working on or with top tier COMAH sites
  • Experience in all aspects of Instrumentation / Control / Electrical / Telecoms engineering.
  • Accreditation for the application of IEC61508/61511 (TUV qualification or similar)
 
 

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