Our client, a leading engineering and maintenance provider, is currently seeking a Senior Digitalisation Engineer to join their team. This role can be based either in Aberdeen or Warrington, providing flexibility for the right individual. The company supports various sectors including chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage markets. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about digital innovation in the automation, energy, and manufacturing industries.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive and support the strategic development of individual sites and functions through digital innovations
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement a comprehensive digitalisation strategy
Manage the delivery of digital projects across business units, ensuring timely and successful execution
Develop and own digital value propositions to enhance operational efficiency
Support the development and implementation of a business-wide digitalisation strategy
Identify opportunities for digital innovation and recommend relevant technologies
Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate digital value propositions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful project implementation
Implement standardisation of digital solutions across the business
Act as a local point of contact for digitalisation support, consulting with the global digital community
Present and demonstrate digital solutions to stakeholders and customers
Provide training and support on new digital tools and technologies
Organise and execute digital training sessions, promoting a digital-first mindset
Job Requirements:
Experience in engineering, operational positions, or industrial automation and control with a strong grasp of digital technologies
Proven experience in the development and execution of Digital Transformation Strategies
Understanding of Change Management processes and their importance for organisational change
Passion for digital solutions and a clear understanding of their business benefits
Flexible and adaptable approach to digital solutions and evolving landscapes
Intercultural competency and effective collaboration in a diverse environment
Willingness to undertake business trips as needed for project requirements
Excellent leadership and presentation skills, with effective communication at all organisational levels
Desired Experience:
Experience in engineering, operations, and digital technologies
Experience in a similar role within the industrial sector
Understanding and experience of lean management principles
Experience with mobile applications (Low Code Platforms), MS SQL Database, and dashboard reporting technology (e.g. PowerBI)
Technical support and troubleshooting for operational technology applications
Degree or HND/HNC in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Certification in Project Management (Prince2, APM)
If you are a highly skilled Digitalisation Engineer looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team