Electrical Control Systems Engineer
Gateshead
Project Engineer - Automation
- Location: Gateshead - Hybrid
- Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SCADA and Automation sectors, particularly within the LV/MV/HV Electricity Transmission & Distribution Industry.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Interpret client requirements to design, engineer, integrate, test, and deliver solutions professionally and timely.
- Interface with customers on all technical elements and schedules.
- Produce and agree on specifications/drawings with customers.
- Drive projects to achieve "on-time" delivery within budget constraints.
- Engage with subcontractors and external suppliers for project delivery.
- Comply with the company's QHSE procedures and responsibilities.
- Design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
- Prepare project documentation including design specifications, factory and site acceptance tests, and operation and maintenance manuals.
- Participate in project meetings and assist in scheduling activities.
- Undertake site installations and commissioning activities as necessary.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- ONC/HNC in Electrical/Electronic/Software Engineering, or a related subject.
- Proven track record of delivering projects within Automation sector.
- Experience in implementation using PLC logic.
- Configuration experience with Zenon HMI software is advantageous.
- Understanding of substation protection schemes, relays, and their operation is desirable.
Desirable Personal Qualities:
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Exceptional attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel within the UK for site testing and commissioning work.
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