Electrical Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading offshore engineering business in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. This role focuses on designing and commissioning safety automation and control systems for various exciting projects in the oil, gas, and energy sectors. You should have a degree-level qualification and experience with PLC programming and Siemens TIA Portal. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and commissioning safety automation and control systems for marine and/or hazardous environments.
• Understanding of PLC programming for safety and process applications.
• Experience with DNV certification and SIL is optional.

Responsibilities

• Specifies and designs control system circuits and documentation.
• Develops and simulates PLC, HMI/SCADA systems and software.
• Configures and commissions inverter drives.
• Checks and approves electrical schematics.
• Conducts functional safety studies.

Skills

PLC programming

Safety automation

On-site commissioning

Fault-finding

Siemens TIA Portal

Education

Degree-level qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

GBP40,000–GBP60,000 + benefits

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be working with a leading offshore engineering business delivering offshore equipment to oil&gas, energy/wind industries. They are now looking to bring an experenced Electrical Design Engineer to work on their exciting and varied projects.

Responsibilities

• Specifies and designs control system circuits and documentation.
• Develops and simulates PLC, HMI/SCADA systems and software.
• Configures and commissions inverter drives.
• Checks and approves electrical schematics.
• Checks calculations and architecture.
• Conducts functional safety studies.
• Reviews designs against DNV and/or other standards.
• Selects and procures control system components.
• Contributes to sales proposals.
• Liaises with suppliers for expediting purposes.

Qualifications

• Degree–level qualification, or equivalent.
• Experienced in designing and commissioning safety automation and control systems for marine and/or hazardous environments.
• Understands PLC programming for safety and process applications.
• On–site commissioning and fault–finding experience.
• Siemens TIA Portal experience.
• Experience with DNV certification (optional)
• Experience with SIL (optional)

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