Control System Engineer

Jackson Hogg Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company based in Newcastle seeks a Control System Engineer to manage the full lifecycle of offshore projects. The ideal candidate will hold a BEng or MEng in Engineering and possess 2-5 years of relevant experience, particularly with control system design. This permanent hybrid role offers a competitive salary and requires strong problem-solving skills and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant design and development experience required.
• Experience with control system design platforms.
• Ability to produce calculations and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Execute concept and detailed design tasks including control system architecture and software specifications.
• Ensure quality, safety, and fitness-for-purpose of all design work.
• Produce technical documentation and assist in commissioning and testing.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Accountability

Teamwork

Education

BEng or MEng in Engineering

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

Rockwell Studio 5000

Job description

Control System Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
GBP40,000-GBP60,000 + benefits

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be working with a leading oil&gas company based in Newcastle, which specialises in offshore equipment for mining, offshore energy, and defence projects.

Role Overview

This Control System Engineer will be working on the full lifecycle of these exciting offshore projects, within a team, while being able to lead their own projects.

Control System Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Execute concept and detailed design tasks including control system architecture, calculations, software specifications, BOM creation, and coding under guidance from senior engineers.
• Take responsibility for the quality, safety, and fitness-for-purpose of all assigned design work, ensuring it meets project specifications, standards, and timelines.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, contribute to risk assessments, support commissioning and testing, and assist in the creation of O&M manuals.

Control System Engineer Key Requirements:

• BEng or MEng in Engineering (e.g., Control, Electrical, or related discipline), with 2 5 years of relevant design and development experience.
• Experience using control system design platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000) and the ability to produce calculations and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work to deadlines in a cross-functional team environment.

This is a permanent, hybrid role with occasional travelling depending on the project.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or get in touch with Eleni Avgenaki at Jackson Hogg for a confidential chat.