Principal Engineer in Electrical and Control Systems

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom DNV Full time

Location: Hybrid working arrangement available, with options for remote work considered. Join a team of skilled professionals including Master Mariners and Marine, Electrical, and Control System engineers, dedicated to providing consultancy services in marine risk management to a variety of clients.

Role Overview: As a Senior Electrical and Control Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technical projects, overseeing project management, and providing guidance to junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and testing for Dynamic Positioning (DP) vessels and critical industrial systems.
  • Perform annual DP trials and audits, contributing to vessel assurance activities.
  • Execute risk assessments and feasibility studies focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Develop operational manuals for DP systems.
  • Lead incident investigations and support return-to-work processes.
  • Contribute to broader challenges by assisting stakeholders in achieving their decarbonization and incident-free operation goals.

Employee Benefits: We recognize the value of our employees and strive to offer a comprehensive rewards package, including:

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Participation in a profit-sharing scheme.
  • Generous leave policies, including 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
  • Wellness benefits, including private medical and dental insurance, health assessments, and gym allowances.
  • Financial benefits such as a pension scheme with employer contributions, life assurance, and income protection.
  • Travel benefits including season ticket loans and cycle-to-work schemes.
  • Support for professional accreditation and reimbursement of relevant membership fees.
  • Access to employee discounts for retail and online shopping.

Diversity and Inclusion: DNV is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political opinion.

Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A degree in Electrical, Electronic, Cybernetics, Robotics Engineering, or equivalent, along with relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in engineering consultancy, particularly in oil and gas or offshore wind sectors.
  • Familiarity with risk analysis techniques such as FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, and HAZOP.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical and control systems in DP vessels.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Excellent organizational and project management capabilities.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

If you are passionate about innovation and excellence, we invite you to consider joining our dynamic team.



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