Senior Marine Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA & Commissioning

MJR Power; England; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MJR Power is seeking an experienced Control Systems & Software Engineer to join our marine engineering department. You will design, implement and commission control systems for marine and offshore equipment, interfacing with PLCs, HMIs and SCADA, and support handover to clients.

This role is customer facing, with travel to UK and international sites, and requires strong documentation, FAT/SIT/SAT procedures, and a collaborative approach to deliver robust solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Marine Engineering or Instrumentation & Controls.
• Proficient with Siemens TIA Portal.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA & electrical systems.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project documentation including basis of design, detailed FDS, FAT, SIT and SAT procedures.
• Program PLCs/HMIs/SCADA for marine applications (ballast, propulsion, energy storage).
• Create design concepts and detailed designs with I/O lists, alarms, reports and FMECA.
• Liaise with Purchasing for RFQs and technical specifications.
• Liaise with Production to resolve design issues and create as-built docs.
• Lead start-up, commissioning, FAT/SAT and site commissioning when required.
• Produce final project close-out docs including drawings and O&M manuals.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

System design

Documentation

Commissioning

Client liaison

Travel

Teamwork

Education

Marine Engineering degree

Instrumentation & Controls

Electrical discipline

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

B&R Automation Studio

Job description

MJR Power is seeking an experienced Control Systems & Software Engineer to join our marine engineering department. You will design, implement and commission control systems for marine and offshore equipment, interfacing with PLCs, HMIs and SCADA, and support handover to clients.

This role is customer facing, with travel to UK and international sites, and requires strong documentation, FAT/SIT/SAT procedures, and a collaborative approach to deliver robust solutions.