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PES & Control System Engineers (all levels)

  • Location: Warrington, WA3 6GR
  • Salary: Dependent on experience
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: Nuclear
  • Contact: Tim Millbank
  • Contact Email: tmillbank@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Duration: Initial 12 months
  • Start Date: 24 November 2023
  • Expiry Date: 10 April 2051
  • Job Ref: V-161808

Working with a leading Engineering Consultantcy, NRL are looking to recruit PES & Control System Engineers with a knowledge of PLC and SCADA to work on nuclear projects in Warrington and Manchester.

The Role

  • Development of PLC and/or SCADA system design and options from customer requirements

  • Development of Simulation Software to facilitate testing of PLC/SCADA application

  • Fully conversant with control system design lifecycle, with an appreciation of each stage

  • Thorough appreciation for QA and governance of PLC/SCADA design delivery

  • Development of high-level design documentation that demonstrates traceability back to the client requirements and facilitates delivery by a supply chain system integrator

  • PLC programming, and software specification and test specification production

  • System testing knowledge and understanding at facilitator level

  • Appreciation of cyber security application

  • Appreciation of Network Architecture and Configuration.

You will need:

  • Demonstrable ability to perform at degree level.

  • Cyber security and networking experience

  • SCADA / PLC system design, coding, testing, configuration control and commissioning experience

  • Able to travel where, and as required.

  • Able to maintain UK security clearance

  • Ideally have worked with one or more of the following technologies:

    • Rockwell

    • Siemens

    • Schneider

    • Wonderware InTouch

    • FactoryTalk

What's in it for you?:

  • Long term contract

  • Interesting work load

  • Competitive hourly rate



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