System Engineer in Cheshire, Runcorn

Responsibilities

• Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the development of and implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design.
• Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
• Engineering Inspections: Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Contract Management: Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.
• Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
• Knowledge Management System: Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
• Product and/or Solution Development: Carry out a range of product and/or solution development and/or engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products/service.
• Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
• Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Behavioral Competencies

• Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Skills

• Engineering Design: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on executing engineering designs using the appropriate methods, tools, processes and software.
• Engineering Development: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on achieving engineering development targets using appropriate methods, tools, processes and software.
• Business Requirements Analysis: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on analyzing the business requirements that solutions must meet.
• Engineering Specification: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on producing technical engineering specifications and related materials.
• Engineering Testing: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on testing, evaluating and improving engineering outcomes.
• Engineering Build: Builds engineering solutions without supervision and provides technical guidance on these solutions as needed.
• Project Schedule Management: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on sequencing and scheduling tasks into a project plan.
• Engineering Implementation: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on implementing engineering designs, evaluating outcomes and then making improvements as needed.
• Health and Safety: Manages and applies safe systems of work without supervision and provides technical guidance when required.
• Negotiation: Negotiates without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on how to help the organization by obtaining consensus between two or more internal or external parties who may have different interests.
• Policy and Regulation: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and applying knowledge of regulations and policies in area of expertise.
• Review and Reporting: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on reviewing and creating relevant, lucid and effective reports.
• Risk Management: Identifies, assesses, prioritizes and manages risks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required.
• Policy and Procedures: Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and understanding policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level
• General Experience: Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years)
• Managerial Experience: Very limited (0 to 3 months)

About the Team

Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.

Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive Culture

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.

Summary

Location: Runcorn
Type: Full time