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Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control and Instrumentation)

Ref no. BHN539852
Location Barrow-In-Furness, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 Months
Job status Closed

Job summary

Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control and Instrumentation) - 12 Months - £57.33 /ph UMB (PAYE rates available)

Key skills required for this role

Engineer Electrical - C&I

Important

Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control and Instrumentation)

Job description

The role:

This role will provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during development, analysis, integration and verification of platform control and instrumentation systems.

The Principal Engineer shall act as team lead, managing the day-to-day activities of the team and the production of deliverables. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for developing and maintaining the competency and skills of the team, project plan and schedule project activities, while managing the resolution of any related issues.

Key Accountabilities & Deliverables:

  • Technical reports and specifications
  • Functional System Diagrams
  • System design evidence
  • System Safety Justifications.
  • Technical presentations
  • System calculations, modelling and analysis
  • Developing test procedures
  • Attending factory acceptance tests
  • Configuration and testing of equipment

Subject Knowledge & Qualifications:

  • BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent.
  • CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
  • Technical report writing skills.
  • Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle.
  • Knowledge and experience in defence standards whilst not essential would be an advantage.

In depth understanding of at least one of the following areas:

  • Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control
  • Electrical circuits design EMC precautions and power supply characteristics
  • Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511
  • PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard
  • fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)

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