Industrial Automation Specialist

6 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time
About Wartens Ltd

Wartens Ltd is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for the Energy, Nuclear, and Industrial manufacturing sectors. With a rich 50-year history, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry, dedicated to advancing safe, secure, and sustainable operations through innovative technology.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems, including hardware and software components. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mission-critical solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Resolve hardware and software challenges as a key team member in assigned solution areas.
  • Design and configure cyber-secure infrastructure and communications using industry-standard protocols.
  • Understand and comply with operational procedures and both internal and external standards.
  • Supervise assembly and electrical testing of solution hardware, including functional safety systems.
  • Install and commission solutions on customer sites.
  • Provide support and mentoring to junior engineers.
Requirements

We are looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience in control system project delivery, including design, implementation, testing, and commissioning.
  • Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics, and Termination Diagrams.
  • Strong fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to interpret system drawings.
  • Solid grasp of general IT/OT technologies and development methodologies.
  • Awareness and understanding of Quality Management System procedures.
  • Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown.
  • Familiarity with network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages.
  • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a similar qualification.
  • Experience in a structured project delivery lifecycle.
  • Proficiency with Siemens PLCs/HMIs, DCS, and Drives.
Skills and Abilities
  • Proficiency in generating formal technical documentation for the full project lifecycle.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to estimate time and costs for common tasks.
  • Eligibility for security clearance checks for access to client sites.
  • Strong ability to capture information, analyze it, and propose appropriate solutions.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interactive communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently on customer premises, including production locations.
  • Demonstrated commercial awareness and diligence.
Company Values

In line with our company values, we seek someone who:

  • Delivers on promises.
  • Demands the highest levels of safety and security.
  • Applies technical mastery.
  • Is committed to continual learning.
  • Works collaboratively.
  • Challenges norms to drive innovation.
Benefits

We value our people and offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year.
  • Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays.
  • Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Pension plan.
  • Payment of professional membership fees.
  • Access to Healthy Extras, including an Employee Assistance Programme, GP services, and confidential advice.
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies.


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