Doble Senior Systems Implementation Engineer EMSSPPSE

Doble Engineering; Rye Foreign; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Senior Systems Implementation Engineer in Rye Foreign, UK. This role involves working on condition monitoring systems for the power industry, requiring strong electrical circuit knowledge and project management skills. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and at least 5 years in the power industry, along with technical proficiency in document authoring tools. The position demands excellent communication skills and the ability to travel. This is a full-time role with an emphasis on teamwork and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering required, ideally electrical engineering.
• Demonstrable experience in appropriate areas is beneficial.
• Site safety certification history.

Responsibilities

• Create system proposals for condition monitoring.
• Configure monitoring devices and networks.
• Commission systems on customer sites.

Skills

Understanding of electrical circuits

Data interpretation skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent teamwork skills

Strong system integration skills

Mobility to climb ladders

Education

Degree in electrical engineering or similar

10 years of experience in electrical utility engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

2D CAD

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Systems Implementation Engineer who will contribute to the specification, design, implementation, support and training of condition monitoring systems for deployment to users in the power industry, globally. The Senior Systems Implementation Engineer will support the team with implementation of solutions starting with customer requirements and see projects through to completion. This role will be based at our Bere Regis UK office reporting to the Director of the Innovation Centre for Online Systems (ICOS).

Essential Job Functions

• Work with the team to create condition monitoring system proposals for power industry applications
  • Understanding the installed environment of condition monitoring systems for the power industry
  • Awareness and adherence to safety regulations at the customer location
  • Assist with authoring technical proposals
  • Working with customers to determine requirements
• Distributed condition monitoring system design
  • Working with the team on system design to industry standards
  • Working with customers in a co‑design environment to ensure design acceptance
• System configuration
  • Configuration of monitoring devices and peripherals, e.g. PLC
  • Creation data acquisition and UI applications, e.g. SCADA
  • Configuration of distributed data networks
• Customer documentation
  • Contribution to O&M documents for project completion
  • Taking ownership of complete document packages
• Technical support for installation and commissioning teams
  • Take the lead on support activities for projects
  • Understanding of deployed equipment and ability to configure and troubleshoot
  • Interpretation of system data
• System commissioning and maintenance
  • Attending customer sites to commission systems delivered by Doble
  • Present training to customers on use of commissioned systems
  • Maintain existing Doble systems, including troubleshooting and repair
• Technical communication
  • Effectively communicate complex system designs and data to customers and site teams using clear and simple language to ensure project alignment and successful delivery

Qualifications

Education

• Degree in an engineering discipline, ideally electrical engineering or similar. Demonstrable experience in appropriate areas will add weight to qualifications.
• 10 years of experience in electrical utility engineering or operations, including experience with substation equipment or systems, will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of power industry experience.
• Understanding of electrical circuits and schematics.
• Demonstrable site safety experience.
• Data interpretation skills to support condition monitoring decisions.
• Proficient use of document authoring tools: Microsoft Office and associated applications.
• Demonstration of strong system integration skills.
• Practical experience in troubleshooting monitoring and diagnostic equipment in the field.
• Site safety certification history.

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Experience in high voltage or industrial environments.
• Experience in interacting with field staff.
• Design: 2D CAD.
• Communication protocols: Modbus, DNP3, MQTT, IEC61850.
• SCADA system and gateway configuration.
• Site safety training.
• Factory acceptance testing.
• System commissioning.
• Working in teams distributed across locations and time zones.
• Good practical skills.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Work independently.
• Understand site safety and observe local requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Proven ability to work in cross‑functional teams.
• A collaborative approach and ability to integrate in a global matrix environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as the position requires interfacing within all levels of the Doble or customer organization.
• Strategic thinker and problem solver.
• Is driven by goals and results, proactive approach.
• Possesses good presentation skills.
• Must be able to travel.
• Mobility in substations.
• Mobility to climb ladders.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications in English.
• Ability to independently plan and organize one’s own activities.
• Development of technical documents to a high standard.
• The ability to assist the team with tasks outside of core job functions as the need arises.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to stand, sit, use computers, read, write, type, use office machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co‑workers and customers. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job. Must be capable of lifting 15 kg.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals With Disabilities

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Equality Act 2010 prohibits discrimination by employers, in compensation and employment opportunities, against qualified individuals with disabilities who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the “essential functions” of a job. A function may be essential for several reasons, including: the job exists to perform that function, the employee holding the job was hired for his/her expertise in performing the function, or only a limited number of employees are available to perform that function.