Technique Recruitment Solutions are proud to be working alongside a Norfolk-based specialist systems integrator supplying industrial control and safety solutions to its thriving business portfolio. Our customer operates across the energy, utilities and advanced engineering sectors with a mixture of operator, tier 1 and tier 2 clients based in the UK and abroad. Services include engineering, design and consultancy, with the added benefit of offering full, turn-key packaged solutions with in-house system manufacturing and software development capabilities for a comprehensive range of control applications.
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Engineer to join their expanding team. Key Responsibilities include:
- Designing control systems and electrical assemblies.
- Producing, managing, and maintaining reliable software for PLC, HMI and other devices.
- Creating clear and accurate technical documentation (including schematics, assembly drawings,BOMs and wiring diagrams) necessary for the specification, manufacture, assembly, testing and support of electrical package and software throughout product lifecycle.
- Designing and conducting practical functional tests, reliability tests and user trials.
- Ensuring electrical and controls compliance in international markets.
- Investigating change requests using a thorough and methodical approach.
- Continuous improvement of reliability and durability to support best in class warranty.
- Development of control systems designs including hardware and software solutions using PLC and SCADA systems and embedded systems as appropriate that will include:
- Detailed hardware and software designs
- Liaison with vendors and suppliers
- Preparation of agreed project documentation
- Attendance at clients sites for customer support
- Day to day interaction with clients representatives to develop designs
- Project engineering including commercial awareness of project costs
Person Specification:
- PC literate with experience of Word, Excel and databases
- HNC/HND/Degree educated in a relevant engineering discipline
- High level knowledge of writing PLC’s programs using Ladder Logic, FBD or Structured Text
- Knowledge of electrical/machine legislation, British Standards,
- European and international standards is desirable.
- Familiar with design for assembly and design for serviceability.
- Ability to travel to clients sites as necessary