Principal Systems Engineer — Hybrid, Client-Facing Leader

DCS Engineering; Sheffield; Ibrido; GBP 85.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid working

Flexi start/finish

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Professional membership fees

Employee wellbeing benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

DCS Engineering, a leading engineering and technology solutions provider, seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to join its Safety & Control team in the Sheffield area. You will own complex control systems projects, leading design, development and integration of software and hardware solutions.

This senior role combines hands-on systems engineering with technical leadership, project delivery and client engagement across regulated environments.

Competenze

• Minimum of 7 years' experience in systems engineering.
• Strong knowledge of control systems software including SCADA, PLC and HMI.
• Experience applying systems engineering principles and integration processes.
• Background in software development and hardware integration.
• Experience in regulated environments, ideally nuclear.
• Experience on client sites including commissioning and delivery.
• Understanding of project management, cost control and client management.
• Leadership, mentoring and team management experience.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Knowledge of contractual/commercial requirements and international standards.

Mansioni

• Lead design, development and integration of complex control systems.
• Translate client requirements into functional specs.
• Oversee system integration, testing, validation and troubleshooting.
• Lead technical documentation and design specs.
• Plan and lead commissioning activities at client sites.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.
• Manage project resources, timesheets and budgets.
• Lead client meetings and manage relationships throughout projects.
• Contribute to bidding with engineering estimates.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, workshop and project management teams.
• Ensure outputs comply with quality systems and industry standards.

Conoscenze

Systems engineering

Control systems

SCADA

PLC

HMI

Client engagement

Mentoring

Strumenti

SCADA

PLC

HMI

Descrizione del lavoro

DCS Engineering, a leading engineering and technology solutions provider, seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to join its Safety & Control team in the Sheffield area. You will own complex control systems projects, leading design, development and integration of software and hardware solutions.

This senior role combines hands-on systems engineering with technical leadership, project delivery and client engagement across regulated environments.