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Lead Control Systems Engineer

Woodland Consultancy Services

Leatherhead

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

18 days ago

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An established industry player is looking for a Lead Control Systems Engineer for an 8-month contract role based in Surrey. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, focusing on the detailed engineering phase and designing process control systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in Brownfield projects and a strong background in DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems. This role allows for hybrid working, providing flexibility while contributing to significant engineering deliverables. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact in the field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Experience in detailed engineering phase of projects, especially DCS and ESD systems.
Familiarity with IEC 61508 & IEC 61511 standards is preferred.

Develop I&C design deliverables including P&IDs and Instrument Specifications.
Assist in designing process control systems based on DCS, PLC, and SCADA.

DCS systems

PLC

SCADA

Safety Integrity Level (SIL)

Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)

Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)

Instrumentation design

Brownfield projects

LEAD CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER - CONTRACT – SURREY

Our Client is seeking a Lead Control Systems Engineer for an initial 8 month contract role that has an immediate start.

EXPERIENCE:

Candidate must have experience in the detailed engineering phase of projects, particularly in handling packages, and will assist in designing process control systems based on DCS, ESD & FGS systems.
Experience in Brownfield onshore projects.
Experience working with multiple centres.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Middle Eastern projects and familiarity with related work processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contribute to the development of I&C design deliverables, including P&IDs, Instrument List, Instrument Specifications, and Instrument Data Sheets.
Work in the detailed engineering phase of projects, with a focus on handling packages.
Assist in the design of process control systems based on DCS, PLC, and SCADA.
Collaborate with client counterparts and vendors to interface control systems and new packages.
Support risk assessments such as Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP).
Prepare technical requisitions and conduct bid evaluations.
Assist in the development of Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS) and demonstrate working knowledge of IEC 61508 & IEC 61511.
Perform assigned automation-related job functions, including the creation of I/O lists, Instrumentation lists, and the specification of instrumentation and control elements.
Interface with Electrical systems and MCC.

DURATION: 8 months initially

LOCATION: The role will be based on 5 days a week in our Client’s Offices in Surrey. Hybrid working may be possible with two days remote.

RATE: £55.00 per hour Ltd co rate

If the role is likely to be outside of IR35, the final decision will only be made after a QDOS assessment.

We are instructed to only submit to our Client candidates whose qualifications and experience match client’s specifications and can work in the UK.

For more information please contact Sandra Tye.

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