Instrumentation and Control Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled C&I Engineer to enhance their control and instrumentation systems. This role involves managing and optimizing SCADA, PLC, and DCS systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations. You will be pivotal in technical support, installation, and documentation, contributing to performance improvements across projects. With a blend of office and home working, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to make a significant impact in a global firm. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a rewarding challenge, this position is for you.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Annual Bonus

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Experience in control and instrumentation systems is essential.
• Proficient in DCS/PLC/SCADA system design and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of control systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

SCADA

PLC

DCS

IACS

Technical Documentation

Troubleshooting

Job description

Job Description

C&I Engineer

Salary: £60,000-£75,000 plus annual bonus, company vehicle .

• Base site with home working.
• Occasional travel to company assets in your local region (North East). (roughly 50/50)

Job Purpose:

Outsource UK’s client are a global bulk liquid storage and transportation firm who are looking to hire a number of Control and Instrumentation Engineers to join their team to be based regionally. You will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and improving control and instrumentation systems, ensuring effective, efficient, and safe operations, also providing technical support across operations, maintenance, and projects, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and driving performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Management: Maintain and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems, ensuring optimal performance.
• Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation and commissioning of new control systems or upgrades.
• Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve issues with instrumentation and control systems. Provide support for system maintenance, backup, and disaster recovery planning.
• Documentation: Review and prepare technical documents, including system specifications, engineering deliverables, and commissioning procedures.
• Vendor & Contractor Management: Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure proper system troubleshooting and issue resolution.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant experience in control and instrumentation systems.
• Experience with DCS/PLC/SCADA system design, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to review and produce technical documents such as schematics, loop drawings, and system specifications.

If this is of interest then please reach out to Liam Fahey on 0161 694 9207/ [e-mail] for further information!