Automation Specialist

1 month ago

Runcorn, Halton, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Controls Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the controls and automation sector? Our client, a leading company, is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer (DCS & Safety) to join their dynamic team in Runcorn, Cheshire. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in projects that push the boundaries of technology and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Innovative DCS Software Configuration: Translate client design documentation into cutting-edge DCS software configurations, ensuring precision and efficiency.
  2. Advanced Process Control Programming: Develop software for both continuous and batch process control, safeguarding the integrity of systems.
  3. Safety Expertise: Engage in functional safety SIL classifications and SIF calculations, protecting people and assets.
  4. Comprehensive Design and Implementation: Lead or supervise detailed design processes, function block programming, and the implementation of safety systems SIFs for logic solvers.
  5. Impact Analysis and Safety System Modifications: Perform impact analyses and modify existing safety systems to meet the highest standards.
  6. Testing and Project Closure: Oversee internal testing, lead Factory Acceptance Tests, manage site installations, and ensure efficient Site Acceptance Tests. Complete all necessary documentation and formalise project closures with precision.
Requirements:
  1. Proven Experience: Demonstrated success in a similar role within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial automation sectors.
  2. Certifications: Hold a TUV Functional Safety Certificate or have equivalent demonstrable knowledge.
  3. Educational Background: Minimum HNC qualification in engineering or a process-related discipline.
  4. Driving License: Full UK driving license required.
  5. Professional Attributes: Highly motivated, flexible, and ready to work at various sites across the UK and offshore.
  6. Qualifications: Offshore certificates are highly desirable; however, full training will be provided if needed.
What We Offer:
  1. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, with an incentive package and relevant overtime/TOIL.
  2. Work-Life Balance: Standard working hours with the flexibility to meet customer and business needs.
  3. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Company pension contribution up to 12.5%, private medical insurance, healthcare scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a car allowance.

This permanent position in Runcorn, Cheshire, offers the ideal balance between professional growth and personal well-being. With opportunities for remote work combined with office collaboration, you'll also travel to customer sites across the UK, Europe, offshore, and beyond, depending on project needs.

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