Controls Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + 9 bank holidays

Discretionary bonus

Pension scheme (9%+)

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Job summary

E3 Recruitment in Warrington is seeking a Controls Engineer to work days, Monday to Friday, delivering technical support for DeltaV DCS, leading fault finding and root cause analysis to improve reliability and plant availability.

The role offers progression opportunities, benefits including generous holidays (25 days + 9 bank holidays), optional extra 5 days or a 2% bonus, and a comprehensive pension, Private medical insurance and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship, NVQ, BTEC, HNC, or HND or Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• Functional Safety and Safety Instrumented Systems experience would be positive.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for systems including DeltaV DCS.
• Lead complex fault finding and root cause analyses to improve reliability and plant availability.
• Lead DCS activities including strategy development.
• Ensure high data integrity, availability and usability for analytics, reporting and process optimisation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Root cause analysis

Data integrity

Education

Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree

Instrumentation & Automation

Related Engineering discipline (Chemical Eng, etc.)

Tools

DeltaV DCS

Job description

The Controls Engineer will be days based, working Monday to Friday.

Benefits

• and receive benefits including 25 days holiday plus 9 bank holidays, optional 5 days holiday or 2% bonus and competitive pension scheme.

Progression opportunities are available, possibly looking at management or globally led initiatives.

Responsibilities of the Controls Engineer;

• Provide technical support for systems including DeltaV DCS.
• Leading complex fault finding diagnosis and root cause analysis implementing robust, long-term corrective actions to improve reliability and plant availability.
• Lead DCS activities including strategy development.
• Enduring high data integrity, availability and usability, supporting advanced analytics, reporting and process optimisation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

In order to be successful in this position as Controls Engineer it would be beneficial to have an apprenticeship, NVQ, BTEC, HNC, HND or Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation & Automation, Chemical Engineering or related Engineering discipline. Functional Safety and Safety Instrumented Systems experience would also be positive, though not essential, for example TUV FSEng.

Additional Benefits

• Additional benefits include annual discretionary bonus, enhanced pension contribution up to 9%, private medical insurance and life assurance.