Job Description
A Project Engineer with experience of delivering SCADA / Control Systems solutions is sought by a Tyneside Engineering business
Working in a Projects team you will be responsible for managing the design, integration, testing and commissioning of automation projects throughout the entire project life-cycle.
The role will involve interpreting clients’ requirements, to design, engineer, integrate, test, and deliver the solution in a professional and timely manner, interfacing with customers on all technical elements and schedules and engaging with subcontractors and external suppliers for the delivery of projects.
Key responsibilities will be to: -
* Designing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems in automation projects.
* Produce specifications / drawings and agree with customers.
* Integrate and configure software, hardware, communications, and external devices.
* Drive projects to achieve an “on-time” project delivery, within budget.
* Project engineering, configuration, integration, and test.
* Assist in the preparation and approvals of bills of materials and manufacturing drawings and where necessary interface with suppliers.
* Prepare project documentation such as design specifications, factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests and operation and maintenance manuals.
* Participate in project meetings and assist in the scheduling of activities.
* Undertake FAT, SAT, site installation and commissioning activities where necessary.
To succeed in this varied and interesting role you will need the following skills, experience and personal qualities
* ONC/HNC in Electrical / Electronic / Software Engineering or related subject
* Proven track record of delivering projects, preferably within SCADA and Automation sectors; ideally within the LV/MV/HV Electricity Transmission & Distribution Industry.
* Knowledge of communications systems and SCADA protocols such as Modbus, DNP, and IEC 61850.
* Experience of implementation using PLC logic.
* Experience of configuration of HMI software
* Ability to work independently and within a small team environment.
* Excellent internal and external communication skills
* Exceptional attention to detail.
* Be willing to travel for site testing and commissioning work when required.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Can-do’ attitude - enthusiastic and willing to learn.
This is an exciting role with a growing North East based company. If you would like more information, please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment (0191 6620016 / 0777 6960304) or click Apply now to send your CV and we will contact you promptly