All these roles are OUTSIDE IR35 and Expenses are payable.
ROLE 1 An experienced automation engineer with a marine background, who can read P&IDs and configure graphics and datapoints using InkScape or similar.
• Experience with InkScape
• Proven ability with WINMON would be desirable.
• Knowledge of HMI design.
• Familiarity with SCADA or DCS control systems.
• Familiarity with P&ID drawings.
• Experience of structured programming languages an advantage e.g. C, C++, Structured Text.
• Competent in computer technology and Ethernet network.
• Ability to work well within a team whilst at the same time demonstrating initiative and the ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to interpret complex documents
• Low level programming is a requirement, along with network experience.
ROLE 2 Deep understanding of programming languages such as C/C++, Structured Text (ST), etc. and must be open to learn the WINMON language.
The automation coder should ideally have experience in the marine industry and / or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV)
WinMon language should be transferable skills with somebody who has a C/C++ background.
Most modern PLC applications support ST and C/C++.
ROLE 3 Functional Design Specification (FDS) and mainly specifications for the client systems.
The FDS engineer must have a deep understanding of automation design.
The FDS design engineer should have experience in the marine industry and/or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV)
Automation experience and be capable of writing Functional Design Specifications.
ROLE 4 The implementor should have a fundamental knowledge in programming with Codesys as well as in all corresponding programming languages e.g. Structured text.
- Knowledge of PLC application software design and architecture
- Understanding of propulsion control systems and corresponding components is required (PLC [SPS], Panels, ethernet routers and switches, etc.)
- Deep understanding of OPC/UA especially regarding the implementation of communication signals.
- Ability to work with agile software development processes such as Scrum and respective tools e.g. JIRA.
- An automation engineer with a marine background, who has experience of Codesys or similar).
- PLC background would be acceptable, ideally with exposure to OPC UA server/client connectivity
ROLE 5 Detailed Design Engineer incl. Documentation
The detailed design engineers must know how to write a technical document including supporting activities
Knowledge of implementing System Safety e.g. FMEA, FMECA, Risk Analysis, etc.
Knowledge of Functional Safety specifically IEC61508
Understanding of ISO 9001 and relevant processes
Ideally have a background in the marine industry and/or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV).
Background in automation marine applications, with exposure to IEC61508 and FMEA (for marine certifying applications).
Desirable:
TUV FS Eng
DNV marine certification