We are currently seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our client's team in the power distribution, transmission & substation industry. As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) for Power applications, including Renewables. If you are passionate about substation design, cyber security, quality assurance, automation, and control systems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
Work closely with the Technical Manager and Lead Engineer to execute project activities.
Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance and Cyber Security requirements.
Collaborate effectively as part of a project team.
Create I/O schedules and Signal Lists based on Client-provided information and discussions.
Develop Functional Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications, Control Philosophies, and Client discussions.
Prepare test documentation to demonstrate successful project scope delivery.
Assist in the development of the System Architecture.
Develop, modify, and test Controller, HMI, SCADA, and Network device software.
Provide onsite commissioning support.
Review technical documentation and software produced by others.
Identify and specify project equipment for purchase.
Qualifications:
HNC/NVQ Level 4 or above in an associated discipline or equivalent experience.
Working towards or achieved I. Eng or equivalent (preferred).
Knowledge:
Strong understanding of applied IACS technologies and architectures, including Industrial Protocols (IEC 61850, DNP3, IEC 60870-5-101, IEC 60870-5-103, IEC 60870-5-104, Modbus TCP/RTU, etc.) and Ethernet Networking (Linear, Star, Ring, etc.).
Familiarity with Power Transmission & Distribution, Renewables (Onshore/Offshore Wind, Solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems), and Utilities (Gas Networks, Water/Wastewater).
Skills & Abilities:
Experience in programming Controllers (RTU, BCU, PLC, etc.), HMI, SCADA, or Network Devices (Switch, Firewall, Protocol Gateway, etc.) from IACS.
Familiarity with IACS manufacturers such as Copa Data, SEL, GE Grid, ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, Hirschmann, Moxa, Cisco, Honeywell, Emerson, etc.
About our client:
At our client, we are proud to have highly experienced and multi-disciplined teams. Our commitment is to deliver high-quality solutions safely, on time, and within budget using our in-house resources. We provide standalone services as well as fully integrated solutions, backed by specialised plant and a skilled workforce.
In return, you will receive:
Generous Salary (£50,000 - £60,000 per year)
25 days of Holiday
Pension Plan
Car allowance & fuel card
Our client is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees are treated fairly and without discrimination based on gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or any other protected characteristic.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level as a Systems Engineer, join our client's dynamic team by applying today! Together, we can create innovative solutions in power distribution and make a positive impact in the industry.
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