Control & Instrumentation Engineer - Appcast Enterprise : Job Details

Control & Instrumentation EngineerDrax Power Station, SelbyPermanent, full timeCareer level 4Closing date: Monday 17th March 2025Who we areWe’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.About the roleAs a Control & Instrumentation Engineer, you’ll be safely delivering control system and instrumentation aspects of plant improvement projects at Drax Power Station. This will involve maintaining and improving the existing control systems and networks implementing security measures against cyber-attack. The role will challenge your technical ability, problem solving and communication skills and will contribute to the delivery of flexible, renewable energy on site. We’re seeking someone to develop into a subject matter expert in cyber-security based projects with a particular focus on NIS regulation and IEC62443 adoption.Who we’re looking forYou’ll have a minimum of a HND in Control & Instrumentation, Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or Software Engineering. This will be coupled with a previous experience working in a technical role in either an electrical or control and instrumentation discipline.Ideally, you’ll also have experience with plant-based control systems and instrumentation design and installation.Knowledge of NIS regulations and IEC 62443 is desirable.The role comes with a lot of project delivery, so alongside the technical expertise, you’ll be an accomplished project manager and enjoy delivering critical projects and managing a dynamic workload.Alongside technical skills, you’ll demonstrate a keen willingness to learn. You’ll have great analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to communicate across all levels. You’ll need to be a champion of safety and ensure that all environmental and housekeeping duties are carried out to a high standard. Rewards and benefitsAs you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle:- Competitive salary- 15% on-target discretionary group performance-based bonus- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)- Single cover private medical insurance- Pension schemeWe’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.Together, we make it happen.At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.How to applyThink this role’s for you? Click the ‘Apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey.If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.