Senior Automation Engineer

4 weeks ago

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Bilfinger Full time
Job Summary

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across various industries. We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team in Chesterfield.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the automation team, ensuring smooth project progress, and meeting technical and quality requirements. Key activities include overall technical leadership, supporting the project manager, and developing detailed task and procurement lists.

Key qualifications include a degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, or a relevant discipline, and Chartered Engineer or working towards professional registration. Desirable experience includes PLC and SCADA systems, Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA, or Ignition, and industrial protocol knowledge.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the automation team and ensure smooth project progress
  • Support the project manager in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope management
  • Develop detailed task and procurement lists
  • Allocate tasks to the engineering team and monitor progress
  • Identify project opportunities and variations
  • Support the project manager in identifying and managing risks and issues
  • Support the project manager in the project delivery strategy development and planning
  • Identify and enable reusable modules by standardisation and modularisation of systems where appropriate
  • Prototyping of new technologies
  • Training planning and support
  • Mentoring of Engineers
  • Support the Automation sales and proposals teams in business development
  • Provide Health and Safety leadership by example

Requirements
  • Development and delivery of detailed design documentation
  • Hands-on delivery experience of PLC and SCADA systems
  • A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation, and Instrumentation solutions
  • A Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, or relevant discipline
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards professional registration

Desirable Experience
  • PLC and SCADA experience with Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA, or Ignition
  • MQTT & IOT Systems
  • Historians
  • Database Implementation and Management
  • Ethernet Network design and configuration
  • IT hardware & Software
  • Virtualised platforms such as VMware & ESXi
  • OT Cyber Security
  • Functional Safety
  • C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, CSS etc.
  • Industrial Protocol Knowledge (OPC, IEC , Profinet, Modbus, etc)

Contact Information

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