Control Systems Engineer

Lead Control Systems Engineer required for a long term contract role to work on behalf of our client, a major international engineering and construction contractor, on a nitrogen fertilizer project.

Candidates should have experience in the FEED / detailed engineering phase of projects, particularly in handling packages, and will assist in designing process control systems based on DCS,ESD & FGS systems.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Middle Eastern projects, Chemical facilities (e.g. Ammonia) and familiarity with related work processes.

Duties to include:

-Contribute to the development of I&C design deliverables, including P&IDs, Instrument List, Instrument Specifications, and Instrument Data Sheets.

-Experience of preparing Package specification, datasheets.

-Assist in the design of process control systems based on DCS, PLC, and SCADA.

-Collaborate with client counterparts and vendors to interface control systems and packages.

-Support risk assessments such as Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP).

-Prepare technical requisitions and conduct bid evaluations.

-Perform assigned automation-related job functions, including the creation of I/O lists, Instrumentation lists, and the specification of instrumentation and control elements.

-Interface with Electrical systems and MCC.

-Experience in Brownfield onshore projects.

-Experience working with multiple centres.

Job Details:

Contract role - duration c. 8 months

Rate: £55 p/h

Working hours: 37.5-40 hrs per week

Location: Surrey (1-2 days remote working may be possible by arrangement)

Start date: ASAP

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.