Instrument Designer

Are you a talented Instrument Designer looking for your next challenge?

DATS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Instrument Designer to join a dynamic engineering team delivering essential infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. This is a unique opportunity for an Instrument Designer to take ownership of exciting projects, from flow monitoring systems to PLC and DCS upgrades.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver expert electrical and instrument design as a key Instrument Designer.

• Collaborate with multi-discipline teams, ensuring smooth project delivery.

• Manage design outputs, resources, and timelines to meet project goals.

• Ensure compliance with industry best practices, regulations, and safety standards.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience as an Instrument Designer, ideally in water, pharmaceutical, or industrial projects.

• Strong knowledge of ATEX, Functional Safety (IEC 61508/61511), and CDM Regulations 2015.

• Engineering qualification (HNC/Degree) and professional memberships desirable.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD LT and Microsoft Office.

• Confidence working across multi-discipline teams and project stages.

Why join us:

• Competitive, negotiable salary.

• Hybrid working after probation and flexible benefits.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Company pension scheme, death in service, and employee assistance programme.

• Reward schemes for referrals and opportunities to purchase extra holidays.

• A culture that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration for every Instrument Designer.

Whether you’re an established Instrument Designer or ready to step up to more responsibility, this role offers the chance to make a real impact.

Apply now to join a supportive, forward-thinking team and take your career as an Instrument Designer to the next level.