Senior Controls System Engineer

Senior Controls System Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Purpose

As a key member of the EC&I Team, ensuring new and repeat batch processes are brought online on time and within budget. Provide technical support to the maintenance technicians. Support the Manufacturing facilities in production. Contribute and deliver capital projects. Ensure regulatory compliance.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain control systems using Siemens PCS7 and S7 PLCs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize process control and improve operational efficiency.
  • Develop and implement control strategies for new and existing processes.
  • Provide technical support, coaching and knowledge sharing to engineers, technicians and plant operators.
  • Reason: This better reflects collaborative working and development across the workforce rather than focusing solely on hierarchical job levels.
  • Participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) studies and risk assessments, including Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA).
  • Maintain accurate documentation of control systems and modifications.
  • Implement and manage OT cybersecurity measures to protect control systems from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with IEC 62443 standards.
  • Develop and maintain safety programming on PCS7, ensuring compliance with IEC 61511 standards.
  • Manage alarm systems in accordance with IEC 62682 standards to ensure effective alarm management and operator response.
  • Write and contribute to the development of process control narratives, User Requirement Specifications (URS), and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) documents
  • Lead and participate in commissioning activities, including system testing, validation, and start-up support

SHEQ Management

  • Ensure compliance with COMAH regulations and other relevant safety standards.

Team Building & Incentive

  • Assist in the generation, data collection and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Organize and deliver SHE related training modules for staff.

Communication

  • Verbal and written communication within Engineering Team.
  • Participate in interdepartmental communications.

Confidentiality

  • Follow company policies and procedures to keep confidentiality on sensitive information.

Others

  • Carry out other duties as directed by EC&I Engineering Leader

Key Interactions

Direction From

  • EC&I Engineering Leader
  • Head of Engineering and Maintenance

Peers

  • Control Systems Engineer
  • Instrument Engineer
  • Senior Instrument Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer

Skills & Qualifications

Education

Essential

  • Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification and/or relevant industry experience in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Instrumentation, or a related discipline.

Key Skills - Essential

  • Extensive experience with Siemens PCS7 and S7 PLCs.
  • Strong knowledge of COMAH regulations and safety standards.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

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Senior Controls System Engineer employer: AM Global

Join one of the fastest-growing specialised Truck Rental companies in the country, where your role as a Personal Assistant to the Sales Director will be pivotal in driving our success. We pride ourselves on a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, offering you ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on employee well-being and a supportive environment, you'll find yourself in a rewarding position that not only values your contributions but also encourages you to thrive in your career.

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Contact Details:

AM Global Recruitment Team