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Position : System or Senior System Engineer
Location : Sheffield
Salary: Negotiable (Open to candidates at all levels)
Main duties:
- Full life cycle project delivery as part of a team
- Providing timely, accurate and effective solutions to technical problems.
- On-site installation and commissioning of both HW and SW systems
- Programming memory and speed-efficient data acquisition and control applications.
- Developing intuitive graphical user interfaces.
- Selecting the correct measurement hardware for a given application based on a customer's specification.
- Collaborate with systems engineers, product hardware and software engineers, throughout each system's development and production life cycle.
- Troubleshooting problems in systems that include both software and hardware.
- Delivering technical presentations and demonstrations to customers, colleagues and partners.
- Architecture design and project management through the full project lifecycle and managing internal project teams. The complexity and size of projects will increase based on an individual's skills and capabilities.
- Working with the business development team to develop technical solutions and provide project costings based upon discussions with the client, including requirements qualification and response to RFQ's.
- Creating technical documentation in line with our quality assurance system, including specifications, test plans and user manuals.
About you:
- A degree in engineering, such as electrical/electronic engineering, mechatronics, mechanical, computer science or equivalent.
- Knowledge of instrumentation, control and industrial automation.
- Demonstrable experience in measurement & instrumentation design.
- Proven experience in requirements capture and writing technical proposals.
- Ability to debug and solve problems a range of systems in an efficient manner.
- Experience with mainstream PLC brands (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc) is preferred but not essential.
- Desire and ability to learn new skills/programming languages/applications.
- PLC or NI instrumentation and control panel experience.
- Core Competencies:
- A results-focused, action-oriented mentality is essential with the ability to deal effectively with customers to deliver successful project outcomes.
- Must be able to multitask, manage time and prioritise effectively.
- Problem-solving skills to analyse the problem following a logical and methodical approach, whilst also thinking creatively to provide a solution.
- Excellent written, oral and presentation skills.
