Senior Electrical and Control Engineer

September 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Electrical and Control Engineer

Senior Electrical and Control Engineer

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a cutting-edge technology company that is looking to recruit a Senior Electrical and Control Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.
Building on more than two decades of science led research and development, our client designs and manufactures pioneering power generation technology.

What are we looking for

We have a requirement for Senior Electrical and Control Engineer with either an electrical or control bias. Working within the design team, participating in the delivery of MW scale power systems.

Senior Electrical and Control Engineer - Responsibilities
* Assist in the design and development of electrolyser electrical and control systems technology.
* Provide mentoring and leadership to more junior colleagues.
* Approval, checking and preparation of design/engineering documentation (e.g. cause & effect, alarm lists, cable schedules, test plan).
* Act as a technical authority on control and/or electrical issues.
* Development of electrical or control and safety concepts.
* Creation of user requirements and functional design specifications.
* Participate in safety studies and design reviews.

About You

Senior Electrical and Control Engineer - Knowledge and Experience
* Experience (> 5 years) working within an electrical and control engineering role.
* Experience specifying and approving PLC and MCC electrical panel designs.
* Capability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills and Abilities
* Candidate should have strong organisational skills, be self-motivated and enjoy working in a team environment.
* A can-do attitude and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the design.
* A full UK driving licence.
* The successful candidate must be willing to occasionally travel within the UK and overseas.

Advantageous:
* Siemens PLCs, specifically S7-300/400/1200/1500 programming in TIA Portal, Step 7 or PCS 7.
* Safety systems including safety relays and safety PLCs (and/or FS Eng. Qualification).
* Cable specification and design in accordance with BS 7671/IEC 60364.
* Experience with electrical CAD packages, specifically EPLAN.
* Experience with hazardous area design and equipment selection - in accordance with ATEX standards (60079).
* Experience in the process sector with typical industrial instrumentation.

What can we offer you

Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays and a wider range of benefits including:
* Share scheme
* Birthday holiday
* Free onsite parking including free electric car charging points
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discount Platform
* Free flu vaccinations
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing initiatives
* Life assurance
* Free fruit, tea and coffee

Senior Electrical and Control Engineer previous suitable job titles: Senior EC&I Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Senior Controls Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Lead Engineer

Please apply ASAP