Job summary

My client are a leading marine engineering consultancy seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join a dynamic team.

Key skills required for this role

Systems Engineer, Control systems engineer

Important

UK Nationality and eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level are required.

Job description

About Us
My client are a leading marine engineering consultancy seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. Our company takes pride in creating a collaborative and innovative work environment where quality and expertise are valued. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge systems infrastructure in the maritime domain.

Role and Responsibilities
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will:

• Lead the design and implementation of robust control systems architecture for marine engineering projects.
• Evaluate and recommend innovative hardware and software solutions to optimize system performance in the maritime domain.
• Implement security-focused design to protect critical maritime systems and data.
• Ensure systems compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies relevant to marine engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marine engineers and Naval Architects.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies to ensure scalability and security of systems in the marine engineering landscape.

Skills and Abilities
You should possess:

• Proven application of Control System Engineering and System Engineering Processes and Practices.
• Understanding of networking protocols, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience in designing and implementing robust and scalable systems architecture.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Experience in autonomous vehicle control or a comparable field.
• Familiarity with hardware in the loop testing, simulation of embedded systems, SCADA, and PLC programming.
• Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively.
• Proficiency in documentation for system configuration, processes, and procedures.
• Project management skills to scope, plan, and manage complex projects.
• Ability to mentor and contribute to the technical development of junior engineers.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Bachelor's Degree (BEng, BSc) in a Numerate, Scientific, or Engineering subject or equivalent training and experience.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance.