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Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join a growing specialist systems integrator providing control and safety solutions for complex and critical applications across industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, hydrogen, nuclear, and utilities. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and forward-looking company with a strong reputation for providing control and safety systems for specialist applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design control systems and electrical assemblies.
- Develop, manage, and maintain reliable software for PLC, HMI, and other devices.
- Create clear and accurate technical documentation including schematics, assembly drawings, BOMs, and wiring diagrams.
- Conduct practical functional tests, reliability tests, and user trials.
- Ensure electrical and controls compliance with international markets.
- Investigate change requests using a thorough and methodical approach.
- Drive continuous improvement of product reliability and durability.
- Develop control system designs, including hardware and software solutions using PLC, SCADA, and embedded systems.
- Prepare detailed hardware and software designs, liaise with vendors and suppliers, and document project specifications.
- Provide on-site customer support and collaborate with client representatives to develop system designs.
- Manage project engineering tasks, including maintaining awareness of commercial project costs.
Person Specification:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and databases.
- HNC/HND/Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Expertise in writing PLC programs using Ladder Logic, FBD, or Structured Text.
- Knowledge of electrical/machine legislation and British/European/international standards (desirable).
- Familiarity with design for assembly and serviceability.
- Ability to travel to client sites as required.
- Strong communication skills with both external and internal customers.
- Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality results and performance.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (50,000 - 70,000 based on experience).
- Regular training and development opportunities.
- Access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform with a range of discounts.
- Life Assurance coverage.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer looking to advance their career in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Job Title: Senior Design Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 (Depending on Experience)
Location: Norwich / Norfolk
