Controls Engineer

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
The Role

Successful applicants will join multi-disciplined engineering teams delivering projects from concept, through to commissioning. Day-to-day responsibilities may include:

Design of control system circuits.
Generating control system design specifications.
Developing PLC software, HMI/SCADA systems and software.
Simulating and testing PLC and HMI software.
Configuring and commissioning inverter software drives.
Electrical schematic checking and approval.
Calculations and architecture checks.
Functional safety studies.
Reviewing designs against DNV standards.
Selecting and procuring control system components.
Contributing to sales proposals.
Liaising with suppliers for expediting purposes.

Applicant Requirements

Experience in the design and commissioning of safety automation and control systems for equipment in marine and/or hazardous environments.
Understanding of PLC programming for both safety and process applications, including the application of Functional Safety principles.

Experience with DNV and SIL.
A degree-level qualification, or equivalent.
A valid UK driving licence.

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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