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- Salary: £60,000 - £68,000 per annum
- Hybrid working: 3 days based in the office, 2 days remote working.
- Annual Company Bonus
- Annual Leave - 25 days increasing to 28 after 6 years’ service.
- Defined Contribution Pension - Employer 16% / Employee 11% (maximum)
- Life Assurance Flexitime
Our client is a leading nuclear technology company that specialise in designing and manufacturing technology for the nuclear sector. They currently require the services of a C&I Engineer to join their technical services team based in Capenhurst, Chester.
- Carry out all duties to the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Production of detailed technical specifications, including equipment functional specifications and control system logic specifications
- Generation of specifications and logic simulation programs for control system designs and simulation of control system performance
- Generation of specifications for control system hardware
- Working with subcontractors, checking and approval of detail design drawing
- Checking of suppliers’ test specifications and attendance of tests at suppliers’ factories
- Liaise with the Section Head and other specialist engineers within the section to understand the engineering requirements to ensure the satisfactory delivery of work
- Presentation of information for technical reviews
- Customer facing activities such as presentation of design information and demonstration of equipment or software at business or customer premises.
- Analyse plant process, commissioning, and test data and to establish areas for performance and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and maintain core reference design standards for all aspects of control system design.
- Capability to develop project proposals including schedule and cost forecasts.
- Ability to manage project deliverables and provide clear status reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
- Requirement for travel to European suppliers and other business/customer sites
Qualifications & Experience
- A good quality degree in electrical or electronic engineering or related discipline
- Experience of specifying or designing control systems for a range of applications in process factories and the capability to produce high quality written specifications and reports.
- Experience of work with a range of subcontractors in a multinational organisation and supervision of the provision of design information by subcontractors
- PLC hardware requirements including I/O capability, network communications and power supply requirements.
- Control cabinet construction requirements.
- Compliance with assessment standards such as UKCA, CE and UL
- Instrumentation design including measurement range, measurement techniques, accuracy and EMC compatibility.
- Knowledge of PLC programming requirements and standard
- SCADA design and configuration including standards for user interface and alarm management.
- Practical experience of equipment testing
- Good interpersonal skills and a high level of computer literacy
- An ability to speak French or German in addition to English would be an advantage.
For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.
