via Reed · 6 October 2026 ·4 days ago

Senior C&I Engineer

Gold Group Ltd
Plymouth Full-time GBP 55,000 – 65,000
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Job Title: Senior C&I Engineer

Location: Plymouth - Hybrid 2+ days per week on-site

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience

Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Senior C&I Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team based in Plymouth.

Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals due to security clearance restrictions

The Control & Instrumentation Engineering team works collaboratively with customers and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to support complex engineering assets and facilities. The role is responsible for providing technical leadership on control and instrumentation systems, supporting asset lifecycle management, developing modifications and upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory and operational requirements.

What the role of the Senior C&I Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior C&I Engineer will include:

  • Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for control and instrumentation systems.

  • Develop, review and approve C&I designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation.

  • Support maintenance, fault investigations, obsolescence management and plant modifications.

  • Engage directly with customers, project teams and regulators to ensure engineering solutions meet requirements.

  • Lead design reviews, hazard studies and engineering substantiation activities.

  • Support installation, commissioning, testing and operational readiness activities.

  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering capability development.

What experience you need to be the successful Senior C&I Engineer:
  • Degree in Control & Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline.

  • C&I engineering experience within a highly regulated industry.

  • Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, PLCs, SCADA, instrumentation and functional safety.

  • Experience producing and reviewing engineering calculations, specifications and design documentation.

  • Experience supporting design, modification and asset lifecycle activities.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior C&I Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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