At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop intuitive human-machine interfaces for safety-critical control systems.
- Company: Leading engineering company with a focus on innovation and safety.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with potential extension, gain valuable experience in a structured environment.
- Other info: Fully on-site role with opportunities for professional growth in defence and aerospace industries.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety-critical systems while collaborating with diverse technical teams.
- Qualifications: Strong understanding of control systems, human factors, and design documentation skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A leading engineering company is seeking an HMI Design Engineer for a 12-month contract (Inside IR35) to focus on the design, development, and integration of human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for safety-critical control systems. This fully on-site role requires collaboration with control systems, instrumentation, and human factors teams to ensure operator interfaces are safe, intuitive, and compliant with industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop operator interfaces and HMI displays for control systems
- Apply human factors principles to improve usability and reduce human error
- Collaborate with control systems and instrumentation teams to ensure seamless integration
- Create mock-ups, prototypes, and layouts for validation and operator testing
- Ensure HMI designs comply with functional safety, alarm management, and relevant standards
- Support testing, validation, and documentation of HMIs for regulatory and operational approval
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of control systems and instrumentation integration
- Knowledge of human factors, usability, and ergonomic principles
- Experience with functional safety standards, alarm management, and interface guidelines
- Ability to produce mock-ups, prototypes, and design documentation
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for multidisciplinary teams
- Eligible to work fully on-site
12-month contract with potential for extension (Inside IR35). Work on safety-critical control systems. Gain experience across HMI design, human factors, and control systems integration. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary technical teams in a structured engineering environment.
Control System Specialist employer: TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists
TEC Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure for water management and flood defence. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through ongoing training opportunities and the provision of a company vehicle, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation that empowers our team to excel in their roles across the United Kingdom.
Contact Details:
TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists Recruitment Team
