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Senior Systems Engineer

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Salary band £35k - £40k
Salary details 35k-40k
Location Essex
Job type Full time
Company MPI Aviation
Contact unknown
Job categories Avionics/Electronics, Manufacturing, Mechs,techs,elecs, Other, Systems/Software/Communications
Posted 20/02/2012
Expires 20/02/2012

Job Description

Senior Systems Engineer - Essex

Our client manufactures and supplies safety critical shutdown and control systems for the automation industry.

Their continuing success and promotion within the company means that they are looking to recruit a Senior Systems Engineer.

Overall Purpose of Job: 
The supervision of project Engineering Teams on a day to day basis ensuring the effective Technical Management of the designated project team.

Production of all necessary design and documentation to fulfil the requirements of client's specifications, using hardware and software solutions products from their Oil & Gas product range and third party plc suppliers.

To produce detailed project Hardware design information, Application Software programs and HMI software applications in accordance with their Codes of Practice and Work Instructions whilst ensuring adherence to project timescales and budget constraints.
 
Main duties: 
To attend Sales/ Project handover meetings, to receive and acquire familiarity with the Sales proposal documentation and the client's specification.

Ensuring that all Technical elements of the project (Documentation, Hardware, Software) are fully understood and that the project team is fully engaged in meeting the project objectives.
 
Responsible for the production of Functional Design Specifications and Software Design Specifications where required and obtaining client approval.
     
Generation all necessary project engineering documentation
 
Raising material requisitions and agreement of delivery schedules with the Project Management and Materials function, specification of material requirements, generation of the project bill of materials and maintaining up to date records throughout the life of the project.
 
Development of the system hardware detailed design, including obtaining client design approval in accordance with the project milestone requirements.
 
Development of the System application software and HMI software applications as required, including obtaining client design approval in accordance with the project milestone requirements.
 
Day to day technical communications with the the project team and external client.

Attendance at client review meetings to discuss specific engineering design issues and where necessary provide system design expertise.
     
Attendance at internal progress and project review meetings.
 
Support of the System build and test phases working in conjunction with the Systems Build Co-ordinator and Validation Supervisor, providing solutions to queries raised during the manufacturing process to other members of the engineering, manufacturing teams and sub contractors.

Discuss and resolve with the Project Manager any project cost/ schedule/ resource constraints.

Identify any changes in requirements from the client, discuss these with Project Manager and assist in the agreed plan.


Job Requirements: 
A proven history and track record with a good understanding of safety and control system requirements, applications and standards, preferably from within the Oil & Gas business sector, but not essential.

Hardware and Software design experience on PLC based systems and familiar with the IEC 1131 standard.

Experience with OPC and serial Modbus Communications to third party systems and HMIs.

Good IT skills.

Commercial awareness.

Qualification to degree level, or equivalent experience.

Experience of working to Functional Safety Management requirements (IEC 61508/IEC61511) would be an advantage.
     
Good communication skills, able to work as part of a team.

Salary & Benefits:
Salary: £40K Per Annum + benefits

 

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