Automation Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Semco Maritime Full time

**Job Title:** Automation Systems Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Automation Systems Engineer to join our team in Aberdeen, UK.

About the Role:

This is a full-time position that requires offshore work for commissioning of systems or maintenance and fault finding. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an engineering environment, ideally in the energy sector.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop design interpreting customer requirements
  • Produce specifications, project documentation and technical reports
  • Technical responsibility for allocated tasks; attend and contribute to design reviews
  • Complete testing and commissioning of systems ensuring design meets standards and specifications
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting on PLC systems
  • Part of Systems support team on call rota
  • Contribute to development of systems engineering team and support winning of new business

Requirements:

  • Degree/HND in appropriate subject or equivalent experience
  • Experience working in engineering environment, ideally in energy sector
  • Control and safety system applications, support and integration for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and renewable industries with on-shore and off-shore site experience
  • Communications protocols including Modbus, OPC, DH+, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, ControlNet
  • Understanding of Control and Instrumentation
  • Understanding of Functional Safety Management requirements to IEC 61508 & IEC61511
  • Configuration of HMI and SCADA packages
  • Proven track record in systems engineering
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Salary Estimate: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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