Control and Instrumentation Systems Engineer (Energy)

DNV; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Stockport is seeking a Control and Instrumentation Systems Engineer to support online monitoring systems and conduct testing across the UK. Ideal candidates should have experience with industrial control systems and relevant software skills. The role offers a supportive team environment focused on professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working options

26 days annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Company pension contributions up to 9%

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience with industrial control systems.
• Experience with OSI PI and SQL.
• Software development experience in Power BI, Python, and Ignition SCADA.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support online monitoring systems for machinery.
• Conduct testing and commissioning of monitoring systems.
• Troubleshoot issues and generate reliability reports.

Skills

Industrial control systems understanding

Experience with databases (OSI PI, SQL)

Software development skills (Power BI, Python, Ignition SCADA)

Interpersonal and teamwork skills

Proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Self-motivation and time management

Education

Degree in Engineering or Science discipline

Job description

Description

Here at DNV what we do matters. Whether its helping the Energy Industry transition to a more decarbonised and sustainable future or helping safeguard life property and the environment every day what you do will make a difference. This is our shared purpose and one our people are proud to be part of.

DNVs Markets & Risk department combines multidisciplinary experts from oil & gas power and renewable energy backgrounds to support businesses through their Energy Transition journey. Within this our Sustainability & Asset Resilience section consists of around 30 specialists working in areas such as data analytics functional safety management of rotating machinery and emissions monitoring.

Our Opportunity

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join our diverse and expanding team of specialists. Our dedicated Rotating Machinery Solutions (RMS) team delivers a range of products and services designed to support customers in the operation and protection of their rotating assets.

Our RMS services include

• Rotating machinery fault diagnostics
• Performance testing
• Emissions monitoring and compliance reporting
• Vibration monitoring protection and condition monitoring solutions

Our team specialises in assets and equipment such as gas turbines compressors pumps and steam turbines primarily for oil and gas and power generation applications.

Based in our Stockport office youll be involved in meaningful work from day one. Youll contribute to a variety of client projects while gaining hands‑on experience in machinery condition monitoring emissions reporting and reliability tracking. Along the way youll deepen your understanding of our customers and the challenges they face as they strive to make the industry safer and more sustainable.

As a Control and Instrumentation Systems Engineer you will support our in‑house developed online monitoring systems. These systems perform remote condition monitoring by gathering real‑time data from machinery control systems and data historians. This data enables our engineers to troubleshoot issues generate reliability reports and monitor equipment emissions.

We manage several long‑term contracts that involve reporting emissions in line with government permits and tracking equipment performance KPIs. Your role may also involve short site visits across the UK to conduct testing installation and commissioning of condition and emission monitoring systems.

Youll be stretched but always supported. With over 140 colleagues in our UK&I Markets & Risk team alone youll be part of a collaborative environment where your growth is encouraged your hard work is recognised and your wellbeing is valued.

From day one youll be paired with a buddy to help you settle in and a mentor to support your technical development. Youll also benefit from ongoing coaching and guidance as you build your skills in technical delivery project management and customer engagementwhile working towards professional chartership.

While we support flexible and hybrid working arrangements to accelerate your development we encourage you to be in our Stockport office around three days a week. This allows for close collaboration with your team and hands‑on learning from experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities

We value all our people and the contributions they make to our business so its important that our rewards make us all feel valued here. Thats why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package allowing you to choose the things that matter most to you including:

• Non‑contractual profit share scheme
• Excellent career development opportunities supported by structured training to enhance your knowledge and develop new skills
• Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave, bank holidays, opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options
• Wellbeing benefits: (inc Private Medical Dental Insurance Health Assessments Gym allowance). Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users) and Flu Vaccinations. Also our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides free and confidential support for issues including work, family relationships, money and health and we provide free fruit in our offices
• Financial Benefits: including a Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9%, Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Travel benefits: Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use)
• Re‑imbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to 570)
• Access to employee retail discount site for high street and online shopping

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender religion race national or ethnic origin cultural background social group disability sexual orientation gender identity marital status age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Qualifications

We see this as a fantastic development opportunity for someone eager to take the next step in their careersomeone who shares our passion for problem‑solving and our curiosity to make a meaningful impact in the industry.

While we keep our requirements to a minimum we believe there are a few essential qualities that will help you thrive with us :

• Demonstrable experience and understanding of industrial control systems including data communications and integration (e.g. systems from current manufacturers and traditional Modbus protocols) ideally gained within a similar environment e.g. production processes oil and gas or power generation
• Experience with databases such as OSI PI and SQL including configuration and use
• Software development skills particularly in tools and languages like Power BI Python and Ignition SCADA
• Familiarity with project lifecycle documentation (e.g. FDS DDS FAT SAT) is desirable but not essential
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills take initiative and step outside your comfort zone when needed
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to build professional relationships and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally
• Self‑motivation and time management with the ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines to achieve project goals.
• A degree in an Engineering or Science discipline (e.g. Electrical / Electronic Engineering Computer Science)
• A valid UK driving license is essential due to client and site visits.

Key Skills

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Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1