Senior EICA Engineer - Industrial Automation Leader

Luxfermeltechnologies; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in Manchester is seeking a Lead EICA Engineer to take technical ownership of Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation systems. This role involves leading the maintenance and development of systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Essential qualifications include a Level 5 Engineering degree and experience in EICA systems, along with strong IT skills. The position offers a competitive salary, annual performance bonuses, and various benefits including a pension scheme and continuous development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Annual performance bonus opportunity

Company share scheme

25 days’ annual leave plus public holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for continued learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with EICA systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong practical knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems and industrial control networks.
• Proven experience in fault-finding and supporting live plant operations from an EICA perspective.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the maintenance, development and optimisation of electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
• Act as the technical authority for EICA-related issues, providing expert fault-finding support.
• Ensure effective preventative maintenance, calibration and condition monitoring activities are in place.

Skills

Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office

Ability to respond effectively to high-level breakdowns and support maintenance teams

Ability to interpret and manage technical documentation and drawings

Education

Level 5 or higher qualification in Engineering or a relevant discipline

GCSEs including Mathematics, English and Science at grade C/4 or above

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

SCADA systems

SAP

CMMS

Job description

A manufacturing company based in Manchester is seeking a Lead EICA Engineer to take technical ownership of Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation systems. This role involves leading the maintenance and development of systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Essential qualifications include a Level 5 Engineering degree and experience in EICA systems, along with strong IT skills. The position offers a competitive salary, annual performance bonuses, and various benefits including a pension scheme and continuous development opportunities.