Electrical/Controls Systems Engineer
Date Added: |
16 Feb 2012 |
Salary: |
Up to £40,000 |
Sector: |
Engineering |
Specialism: |
Energy & Power |
Job Location: |
UK |
Ref number: |
UK-VJ-ECSE-1602 |
Job Description Details:
A highly regarded engineering company providing, design, engineering, and technical support services for the transport, marine, oil and gas, and defence sectors is currently looking to employ talented electrical/controls system engineers. Engineers are required at all levels up to principal engineer to work in the Airport Projects Engineering team which produces state of the art plant control and IT systems for baggage handling applications at the UK’s largest airports.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
· Be qualified to at least HNC level in an appropriate subject and with a minimum of three years relevant experience.
· Have a good knowledge and understanding of PLC software for plant control and experience of producing software for Schneider (Modicon) and/or Siemens S7 PLCs.
· Have a good knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering for medium and low voltage power distribution, instrumentation and related cabling, panel design for motor starters and PLC systems etc.
· Be capable of demonstrating a structured approach to justifying key engineering decisions.
· Be able to work under own initiative, be well motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to communicate with other engineering disciplines within the design/project team. Engineers will be required to interface with the client and other project partners at all levels.
· Have good personal planning, organisational and analytical skills.
· Be capable of working to challenging programme and budgetary constraints.
· Good personal planning and organisational skills.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
· A good degree in electrical/electronic engineering together with chartered status or the potential to acquire chartered status
· A knowledge of any of the following: -
· Other brands of PLC including Rockwell (Allen-Bradley)
· FactoryLink and InTouch SCADA packages
· A working knowledge of AutoCad.
· Experience of working to quality assurance systems certified to ISO9001.
· Experience of complex baggage handling system designs
In addition we are looking for engineers with excellent attention to detail, a professional manner, strong communication skills, well-motivated, enthusiastic and capable of working as part of a team or under their own initiative One role is based in Leicester and requires a candidate with a strong design background and the other in Heathrow and a candidate with extensive site experience is preferred. If you are interested in joining a very talented multi-disciplined design team then please apply as instructed.
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