Senior Automation Specialist

1 week ago

Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom DCS Engineering Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled DCS Systems Engineer to join our team at DCS Engineering. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for configuring DCS software, managing alarms, and ensuring the safe operation of our clients' systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure DCS software based on client-provided design documents, including requirements specifications and control strategies.
  • Expertise in alarm management and familiarity with EEMUA 191 guidelines.
  • Programming for both continuous and batch process control systems.
  • Understanding of Functional Safety, including SIL ratings and Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) assessments.
  • Lead or contribute to the detailed design process by creating function block programs for safety systems, which involves implementing logic solver SIFs, shutdown logic, hardware interfaces, and graphical interfaces.
  • Making modifications to existing safety systems and performing impact assessments.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal oversight while also being an effective and collaborative team member.
  • Perform internal tests and oversee or participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
  • Oversee the transition from design to site installation and manage the installation process on-site.
  • Conduct Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and ensure smooth system handover, including documentation and formal project closure.
  • Strong communication skills, able to convey and receive technical information clearly and work according to established procedures.

Requirements

  • Highly motivated and flexible individual with a strong background in DCS systems and process control.
  • Experience in a similar role within the oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial Automation environment.
  • Hold a TUV Functional Safety Certificate.
  • Minimum HNC qualification in an engineering or process related subject.
  • Practical knowledge of Management Systems such as ISO9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and ISO45001.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range £47,000 - £52,000.
  • Overtime / Daily rate when required to work offshore / abroad.
  • Vehicle Allowance.
  • Private Healthcare.
  • Excellent matched pension scheme – 10%+.
  • 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays.

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