Control systems engineer

Job Description

Job TitleControl systems engineer Employment TypeContract Estimated Duration- 12 months with opportunity to be extended This role has been deemed inside of IR35LocationStockton-on-TeesSummary:An exciting new opportunity has become available to have the chance of working alongside a major engineering industry, specialising in the development of key nuclear projects across the UK and world, boasting a talent force of thousands of nuclear experts.The need is for you as a control systems engineer to become responsible for leading the input of small projects as well as carrying out a range of engineering tasks within a large project team. The opportunity will allow you to lead a team of engineers toensure overall effective project delivery through a range of engineering tasks.

• Do you have previous experience working as a control system engineer within the nuclear industry
• Are you knowledgeable about the control systems PLC/SCADA
• Would you be interested in working with a leading engineering contractor to support the development of key nuclear projects

If you’ve answered yes, then why not proceed on to find out how you could be involved in a new opportunity and get in touch now!As a control systems engineer, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• You will plan and prioritise your own work to ensure that functional project requirements in scope, time and cost are met.
• Carry out engineering calculations and check the work of more junior engineers, to deliver quality functional input to projects.
• Carry out commissioning activities at client site as required, to ensure successful engineering handover.
• You will ensure work complies with all necessary corporate, departmental, and legislative requirements and procedures, to guarantee that the necessary consistency and quality of delivery is maintained.
• Specify and procure equipment to meet requirements.
• Recognise and address potential and actual cross-discipline issues and conflicts so that overall engineering input to a project is coherent.
• Develop your own engineering experience and skills, moving towards the capability to move to a more senior role and towards professional qualification.

Skills and Attributes:

• You will be a graduate engineer.
• You will be knowledgeable about PLC/SCADA
• Ideally you will have extensive experience in relevant project design work, to effectively perform the role; however, if you’re less experienced you will have the opportunity to be trained in the role with close supervision.
• You will have the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• You will need to be fully flexible with the mobility to work anywhere in the home country.
• You will need to communicate effectively with peers across disciplines and more senior engineers, on task and other day to day issues in verbal and written format.
• Provides lead in functional engineering documentation, including client documentation, on projects. Prepares functional engineering documentation, including client and supplier documentation, on projects.

Range and scope of activities you’ll be undertaking:

• Work under general management, within defined procedures; if you’re less experienced you will be supervised more closely until your capability grows fit for the role.
• You will work with peers from other disciplines.
• Applying your own skills and previous experience to resolve a range of common and technical problems and seek advice from more experienced or specialist resources as required.

Level of discretion:

• You will plan and prioritise your own work once you have fulfilled the role.
• You will refer to any potential issues that threaten project delivery to manager.
• You will check the work of more junior engineers and designers.
• Work within procedures always
• Satisfactory discharging of the responsibilities in this role is essential to the successful completion of a project, errors or omissions may not become apparent for some time, threatening project delivery.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.