Automation Engineer

Job description

Full-time
Glasgow - Hybrid

ABOUT THE JOB

Working in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages and Industrial Network solutions. Configuration of PC software packages to provide user interface and data processing functions. Integration of software packages using standard protocols and custom developed software/scripts. Working across our offices and on client sites throughout the UK if required.

Salary: Starting at £35,000.00, dependant on experience.

WHO ARE ITI GROUP?

ITI Group develops and integrates digital transformation solutions for Energy, Nuclear and Industrial manufacturing sectors. We advance safe, secure and sustainable operations through the innovative use of technology.

Through digital technology, industrial automation and increased safety and security, ITI Group helps clients achieve tangible business value from innovative, intelligent solutions. ITI Group solutions enable connectivity, collaboration and real-time data intelligence.

At the heart of ITI Group is a complete commitment to innovation and transformation. Our people are practical, insightful and dynamic with a personal approach.

We act responsibly, focusing on safety and security, working with integrity at all times to deliver excellence through collaboration, experience and know-how.

SUMMARY OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

_You will:_
Design, development, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers.
Work as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas
Design and configuration of cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols
Develop a thorough understanding of ITI's operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards
Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced Engineers
Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites
Provide support and mentoring for more junior engineers

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

_We are looking for:_

Experience and Knowledge
Five or more years experience of control system project delivery, demonstrable experience of design, implementation, test and commissioning roles within a project team
Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams.
Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings
Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies
Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures
Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown.
Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages
Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification
Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle
Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes
Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives

Skills and Abilities
Proficient in generation of formal technical documentation for the full life cycle of projects
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Ability to estimating time and costs for common tasks
Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites.
Excellent ability to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution.
Excellent verbal, written and interactive communication skills
Able to operate "self-sufficiently" on customer's premises, including production locations.
Can demonstrate the appropriate level of commercial awareness and diligence

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Inspire and innovate with us; Join ITI Group, a place where you can shine!

Find out more about what we can offer you on our careers page here.

At ITI our people are our best asset, and we believe flexible working arrangements are essential to improving employee engagement, keeping our team healthy and building an inclusive culture. Therefore, to help our colleagues balance their work life with their other priorities we offer a hybrid working model and flexible working hours.

Candidates should note that for this role employment will be conditional upon achieving National Security Vetting clearance.

Please refer to our Equality of Opportunity statement within the Terms and Conditions, listed below.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person