Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer

Location: Cheltenham, UK (Hybrid working)
Benefits: 27 days holiday plus Wellbeing day, Private Medical Insurance, Bonus scheme, Sharescheme, Enhanced pension plan, Life assurance, Discount scheme.

Role Overview:

To take a senior technical role within the design, development and installation of new thermal energy solutions that support the decarbonisation of industrial processes with a specific focus upon the electrical, control and instrumentation components of a project.

Your objectives and responsibilities will focus on…

• Design and develop appropriate electrical and control systems for equipment and/or systems that support the decarbonisation of industrial processes, including heat pumps and energy storage systems.
• Take responsibility for the safety and operational aspects of machine and/or thermal energy solution design, ensuring that they are safe and fully compliant with all appropriate regulations.
• Provide detailed functional design specifications and associated logic charts for the development of appropriate software and/or communications. Understand the function of all components of a machine/system, both mechanical and electrical.
• Preparation of electrical schematics and specifications to create instructions for the manufacture and operation of control panels.
• Programming and troubleshooting PLCs.
• Ensure appropriate Risk Assessments are in place and adhered to. This includes carrying out necessary risk assessments and finding solutions to identified hazards.
• Recording and analysing data and presenting findings in written reports.
• Troubleshooting, testing, and problem solving new and/or existing control systems.

Your previous experience is likely to include….

• Working in an electrical/controls design or site support role.
• Working knowledge of industrial process equipment and its related control and instrumentation systems.
• Working knowledge of control systems theory.
• Commissioning, troubleshooting, and problem-solving control systems of similar or related equipment.
• Producing wiring diagrams and control panel design.
• PLC programming.
• Design of mechanical/fluid/electrical control systems.

To be successful in this role you will…

• Demonstrate Company Core Values at all times.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Have an aptitude for creative problem solving.
• Show robust knowledge of wiring regulations.

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