Senior Offshore Control Systems Engineer

Royal IHC; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

Pension scheme: employer contribution

Health cover (BUPA)

Cycle to work scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Royal IHC is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to join our Control Systems Team. You will design control and automation systems for a range of Royal IHC products in the Offshore Energy sector, ensuring client needs are met professionally and on time.

You will write specifications, develop PLC code and HMI/SCADA solutions, support during construction, and oversee commissioning and testing. The role requires experience across the project lifecycle and delivering to ISO9001 standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or HND with industrial experience.
• Experience designing control & automation systems.
• Programming PLC, HMI & SCADA systems.
• Experience commissioning & testing industrial control systems.
• Involvement through design, coding, testing, installation and documentation.
• Experience with marine, subsea, oil & gas or renewables sectors.
• Experience in ISO9001 or equivalent project-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Write specifications and develop PLC code and HMI/SCADA solutions.
• Provide technical support during construction, commissioning and testing.
• Manage and prioritise workload effectively.
• Own tasks through to delivery within time and budget.
• Deliver high-quality work in line with quality procedures.

Skills

Control systems design

Automation systems

Safety systems

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA programming

Commissioning & testing

Project lifecycle involvement

Client site experience

ISO9001 experience

Education

Engineering degree or HND

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

Mitsubishi platforms

Variable speed drives configuration

Job description

Royal IHC is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to join our Control Systems Team. You will design control and automation systems for a range of Royal IHC products in the Offshore Energy sector, ensuring client needs are met professionally and on time.

You will write specifications, develop PLC code and HMI/SCADA solutions, support during construction, and oversee commissioning and testing. The role requires experience across the project lifecycle and delivering to ISO9001 standards.