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SCADA Project Engineer

Nigel Wright Group
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE11 0AZ, England

Salary

Ā£40,000 - Ā£48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, Nigel Wright, is recruiting a SCADA Project Engineer for a leading engineering business in the North East.
  • The role involves engineering, design, integration, testing, and commissioning of automation projects throughout their life-cycle.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in SCADA and automation sectors, along with an ONC/HNC in Electrical/Electronic/Software Engineering.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and reflective of experience, with additional opportunities for travel within the UK.
  • This is a chance to join a successful company that is a market leader with a strong order book in the Utilities sector.
Our clientNigel Wright is delighted to be working with a market leading business, recruiting a new SCADA Project Engineer to join their Project Engineering team in the North East. Our client is a high tech engineering business, designing and commissioning electrical and software solutions for the Utilities sector. As a market leader they have a strong, long term order book of UK clients.Ā The opportunityThe Project Engineer will be responsible for the engineering, design, integration, testing and commissioning of automation projects throughout the entire project life-cycle.Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret clientsā€™ requirements, to design, engineer, integrate, test, and deliver the solution in a professional and timely manner.
  • Interface with customers on all technical elements and schedules.
  • Produce specifications / drawings and agree with customers.
  • Drive projects to achieve an ā€œon-timeā€ project delivery, within budget.
  • Engage with subcontractors and external suppliers for the delivery of projects.
  • Comply with the QHSE procedures and responsibilities of the Company.
  • Designing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems in automation projects.
  • Project engineering, configuration, integration, and test.
  • Integrate and configure software, hardware, communications, and external devices.
  • Assist in the preparation and approvals of bills of materials and manufacturing drawings and where necessary interface with suppliers.
  • Prepare project documentation such as design specifications, factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests and operation and maintenance manuals.
  • Participate in project meetings and assist in the scheduling of activities.
  • Undertake FAT, SAT, site installation and commissioning activities where necessary.
  • Deliver external training on products and tools.
About youThe successful candidate will have:
  • ONC/HNC in Electrical / Electronic / Software Engineering, or related subject.Ā 
  • Proven track record of delivering projects, preferably within SCADA and Automation sectors.Ā 
  • Knowledge of communications systems and SCADA protocols.
  • Experience of implementation using PLC logic.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Excellent internal and external communication skills.
  • High levelĀ analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • ā€˜Can-doā€™ attitude - enthusiastic and willing to learn.
You will also need to be willing to undertake planned travel within the UK (10 - 20%) for site testing and commissioning work when required.This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business, at the forefront of an exciting and growing market in the UK.Ā 

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