Lead Control Systems Engineer

Job Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities

Key Job roles to include.

Preparation of estimates, tenders, design specifications, tender specifications.

Production of FDS / SDS.

Ability to design and program PLC / HMI / SCADA systems for various industries using Siemens, Mitsubishi etc. equipment.

Design electrical distribution / motor control centers and PLC control systems.

Involvement from enquiry and concept design through to detailed design in projects lifecycle.

Attending client and sub-contractor meetings to support the project by providing technical expertise.

Production of test documents FAT/SAT, and attending at panel manufacturers premises for Factory Acceptance Testing

Keeping abreast of the latest developments in electrical engineering.

Authoring of O&M Manuals.

Job Requirements / Knowledge and Experience

List of essential knowledge and experience

o An Engineering qualification to at least level 4 (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).

o Relevant design experience in a position of Electrical / Controls Engineer

o Experienced in control panel/ MCC design ideally with Siemens equipment.

o Knowledge of industrial control systems including electrical distribution equipment, motor control centers, and PLC control panels.

o Project management of electrical engineering and controls projects

o Experience in a turnkey project environment.

o Highly organized with attention to detail.

o Excellent problem-solving skills.

o Able to work proactively both individually and as part of a small team.

o Have a working knowledge of BS EN 60204 and BS7671

o Ability to produce and manage RAMS.

List of desirable knowledge and experience

o A knowledge and understanding of AC/DC drives systems.

o Familiar with related hydraulic systems.

o Experience of Safety Related Control Systems to BS EN IEC 62061 or BS EN ISO 13849

o Experience of installation and commissioning procedures would be an advantage.