Job Description
Job Title: Senior Control Design Engineer
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hebburn, Newcastle
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week)
We’re supporting our client, a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, digital transformation, transport as well as transmission and generation of electrical power based in Hebburn, who are looking for a Senior Control Design Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Senior Control Design Engineer will have experience of Senior Control Design Engineer with experience in the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to help us find solutions consolidating and enhancing the Nation’s electricity network.
Responsibilities for Senior Control Design Engineer:
- Technically lead the control scheme team and provide training support to the new colleagues.
- Production / checking of functional design specifications and design intent documents
- Develop and design schematics for the control systems.
- Liaise with internal/external design engineers to provide complete solutions.
- Ensure compliance with customer technical specifications on allocated projects.
- Providing technical input for the pre-sales activities.
- Responsible for technical issues/support on allocated projects
- Attend internal and external design reviews providing technical input.
About You:
- Experience of National Grid delivery and/or Control / Automation background.
- A minimum qualification of HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering and/or experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution Industry
Desired Experience:
- Experience in a similar role involving scheme design of medium to large scale SCADA systems, control systems, automation systems and communication infrastructure.
- Good understanding of the Circuit Diagrams / Wiring Diagrams and General Arrangement drawings on control and protection systems.
- Desire to technically lead the Control Scheme team and develop new design engineers for the expanding team.
Job Application:
If you would like to be considered for the role of Senior Control Design Engineer, please apply with your full CV – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.
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