>

Control Engineer

Where

Oakham

Type

Permanent

Salary

60000 Annual

Control Engineer

Location: Cambridgeshire (Must live within 1-hour commute) Travel: Occasional international travel required (40%) Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence required

About the Position

As our control engineer, you will take responsibility for the design, programming, and functional testing of PLC software, HMI, and SCADA systems for a range of industrial combustion control solutions.

These include Flare Ignition Systems, Thermal Oxidizer Controls, Vapour Control, and Flare Gas Recovery Systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test software for control systems within product lines
  • Prepare Cause and Effect Diagrams, Functional Design Specifications (FDS), and User Defined Specifications (UDS)
  • Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL review meetings
  • Support other business functions such as:
  • Quotation and sales support
  • Field/sales visits
  • On-site commissioning
  • Overseas technical meetings
  • Review and revise UDS and FDS documents as required

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required

  • Vast experience working with TIA Portal and ideally with Siemens S7-400/300, S7-1500 hot redundant BMS PLC systems
  • Experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or combustion industries
  • Degree or HND in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering
  • Proficient in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and electrical panel design
  • Experience with below PLC / DCS platforms, e.g.:
    • Siemens
    • Rockwell Automation
    • Honeywell

Familiarity with:

    • Control panel wiring
    • Relay and timer-based logic
    • P&IDs

Knowledge of:

    • Safety systems and European safety standards
    • Safety Integrity Level (SIL) IEC 61508 / IEC 61511
    • Hazardous area standards (ATEX)

Related Jobs

Rise Technical Recruitment

90000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

Permanent

Project Engineer / Manager - Progression to Head of Projects 85,000 to 90,000 + Bonus + Progression + 12% Pension + Great Benefits Oakham, East Midlands (Commutable from: Stamford, Leicester, Corby, Stamford, Melton Mowbray, Grantham)Are you a Project Engineer / Manager, with experience in combustion systems, looking to join a leading company, where you will work on specialist projects from cradle to grave and have the chance to progress to head of projects in the future?This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, which will see you work on groundbreaking technology with clients across the world and enable you to take the next step in your career.This company are a leader in their field, manufacturing bespoke machinery and offering engineering solutions across the globe. You'll be joining at a brilliant time as they look to expand their UK operations with a specialist in combustion systems.In this role you will oversee and manage projects from cradle to grave, ensuring the correct bespoke equipment is made, delivered and installed at customer sites. You will liaise with customer at all stages of the project. The successful candidate will be looked at to progress to head of projects in the future.The role would suit a project engineer / manager from a background in combustion systems, ideally from oil & gas, petrochemicals, power plant backgrounds.The Role:

Rise Technical Recruitment

75000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

Permanent

Project / Proposals Engineer 65,000 to 75,000 + Bonus + 12% Pension + Benefits Oakham, East Midlands (Commutable from: Leicester, Corby, Stamford, Melton Mowbray, Grantham)Are you a projects / proposals engineer, with knowledge of valves, looking to join an industry leading manufacturer where you will work on state-of-the-art projects for clients across the world?This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, where you will be recognised as the go to expert, have chance to travel internationally and be able to progress your career.The company are a leader in their field, manufacturing bespoke engineering solutions for a range of industries. Due to the expansion of their proposals / applications / projects team, they now need an engineer from a mechanical background.In this role you will work with customers to understand requirements and design / specify the appropriate equipment. You will also be involved in the bid process as a technical specialist.The role would suit a proposals / applications / project engineer with a mechanical background and experience with valvetrains and / or combustion equipment.The Role:

Sign-up for our FREE newsletter...

We want to provide oakham with more and more clickbait-free news.

     

...or become a Supporter.
Oakham. Your Town. Your News.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
Your donation makes a real difference.
For monthly donators:
Ad-free experience