Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Atlas Recruitment Group Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior / Principal Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise in PLC and SCADA programming while engaging with internal and external stakeholders. You'll be responsible for the functional design, providing specialist advice, and producing technical documentation. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to innovative projects in the Defense and Space Manufacturing sectors, ensuring that your skills in Communications Systems and Control & Instrumentation are put to great use. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant STEM Degree or equivalent required.
• Experience in PLC and SCADA programming is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake functional design and provide specialist advice.
• Liaise with customers as part of a technical team.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA programming

C&I system verification test design

Communications Systems knowledge

Education

STEM Degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allan Bradley PLCs

Fanuc PLCs

Job description

Senior / Principal Controls & Instrumentation Engineer

What you’ll be doing as a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer:

• Undertaking functional design, providing specialist advice and producing evidence
• Liaising with internal and external customers as part of a technical team
• Electrical/Electronic installation for Comms and C&I
• Design of Test Infrastructure and Hardware
• Write and produce technical & test documents

Your skills and experiences as a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer:

• A relevant Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent
• Experience in PLC and SCADA programming, C&I system verification test design or parts specification would be advantageous
• Good technical knowledge of practicing in at least one of the following areas: Communications Systems (Voice Over IP (VOIP) networks, Broadcast (PA) or trunked radio systems) or Control & Instrumentation (Siemens, Allan Bradley and Fanuc PLCs)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution