Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Functional area:  Engineering
Location:  UK - United Kingdom
City:  Bolton
Company name:  Edwards Ltd
Date of posting:  Mar 24, 2026

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Your role

As a Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer, your mission is to provide AutoCAD Electrical drafting and the E&I design function. The main deliverables of this role are CAD generated E&I drawings, reviewing and interpreting customer specifications, producing material requisitions, procedures and other contract documents which must be produced accurately and in accordance with project schedules. You will report to the Contract Manager.

 

You will

 

  • Preparation of Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams.
  • Preparation of sections of Operating and Maintenance Manuals associated with electrical items, motors, instruments, controls, control panels and valves.
  • To provide AutoCAD Electrical drafting and the E&I design function for equipment items and packages that can be manufactured efficiently and economically whilst meeting the requirements of relevant legislation and project specifications.
  • Providing support to bareshaft and replacment parts teams/orders, where required.
  • To operate effective within the business ISO 9001 accredited quality management system.
  • Supporting and maintaining correct archiving and storing of CAD related files in the Valut system.

To succeed, you will need

  • Considerable experience of steam ejector system, liquid ring pump system and water injection deaerator design and drawing preferred.
  • Knowledge of pressure vessel and heat exchanger fabrication, pressure vessel design codes, welding techniques and practices, non-destructive testing methods/procedures and PED requirements.
  • Computer literate including effective use of MS Office software, including Microsoft Project.
  • HND, HNC, BTEC or similar in a relevant engineering discipline preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of MS office software especially Excel, Word and Project.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience of CAD E&I drafting relating to process equipment and equipment packages.
  • Experience and knowledge of electrical equipment, control systems, instruments and valves used on process packages within the offshore and petrochemical industries.

In return, we offer

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

Job location

Option 1: On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Bolton, United Kingdom (GB). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

 

About Edwards

Edwards is a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products, exhaust management systems and related value-added services. Edwards solutions are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs and solar cells. They are also used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass and other coating applications; steel and other metallurgy; pharmaceutical and chemical; and for scientific instruments in a wide range of R&D applications.

Edwards has over 4,000 employees worldwide engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. Edwards has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America.