Senior Controls Engineer - Matchtech : Job Details

Senior Controls EngineerAutomation - System IntegrationChesterfieldPermament Position£50,000 to £60,000Immediate start available The Role:Our Automation teams deliver projects in various industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Energy/Renewables, Data Centres and Utilities.Our teams across Chesterfield, Fareham and Warrington deliver solutions using a wide array of technology including Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA, Ignition and many more.As part of our continued growth in Automation, we are looking for a Senior System Engineer to join our Gas project delivery team in Warrington.The Senior Systems Engineer will:Be a committed and enthusiastic member of the team, taking full responsibility for successful technical delivery of a complete project solution to the agreed scope in accordance with company procedures whilst meeting budgetary and time-scale targets.Be pro-active, and able to allocate tasks among team members and supervise, assist and monitor task progress and advise the Lead Engineer / Project Manager on progress, risks and issues.Work co-operatively with the Lead Engineer / Project Manager and engineering team to ensure smooth project progress in accordance with the agreed project lifecycle.Main Responsibilities:Responsible for the technical delivery of projectsWork closely with and support the Lead Engineer / Project Manager in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope managementAllocate tasks to the engineering team and monitor progressResponsible for meeting the technical and quality requirements of projectsEnsure project adherence to company quality processes and proceduresIdentify project opportunities and variationsSupport the Lead Engineer / Project Manager in identifying and managing risks and issuesIdentify and enable use of reusable modules by standardisation and modularization of systems where appropriateTraining planning and supportMentoring of EngineersProvide Health and Safety leadership by exampleMain Functions:The Senior Engineer is normally expected to undertake the following:Assist Lead Engineer / Project Manager in development of project Gantt chartAssist Lead Engineer / Project Manager in the development and ongoing updates of task & procurement listsOngoing development & updating of detailed task & procurement listsPeer review documents created by the project team or other teamsAttend contract meetings with the Lead Engineer / Project Manager as requiredUndertake site surveys as requiredUndertake outline design, upfront design studies and requirement definition for clientsDevelop FDSDevelop DDSDevelop test specification & design testing methodologyQuantify and build quotations for client changes to designProvide input into design review process for subcontractor designs, panel designs etc.Develop project modules. (Modules as identified in the design - PLC code modules, SCADA scripts, Mimics, communication drivers, etc.)Develop site work documentation with team input as necessary (Risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation)Develop O & M documentationUndertake full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT, installation and commissioningExperience & Qualifications:A minimum 5 years' experience of developing integrated control system solutions.The following experience is essential:Detailed experience of the full project life cycle from system specification through design, development, testing and on-site commissioning is essentialDevelopment and delivery of detailed design documentationHands on experience of PLC and SCADA systemsA good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions.A Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant disciplineExperience of the following is desirable:Cyber SecurityFunctional SafetyFire & Gas Systems e.g. DetronicsDCSNetwork design and configurationIndustrial Protocol Knowledge (Modbus, OPC etc.)Bespoke code development