Automation Engineer
Location: Port of Tyne
Ask yourself:
Do you want to work for a leading global company on a journey to net zero emissions? A company who are accelerating growth in renewables, embracing the need for change and new opportunities that lie within the transition of the global energy markets?
NRL are very proud to be working with a company taking a leading role in Energy Transition.
Our client is a broad energy company with more than 22,000 colleagues committed to providing affordable energy for societies worldwide. They are on a journey to net zero emissions through optimising their oil and gas portfolio, accelerating growth in renewables and pioneering developments in carbon capture and hydrogen.
By joining the team in Dogger Bank you will have the opportunity to:
Be responsible for the technical integrity of automation, telecoms, network, cybersecurity, and operational technology (OT) equipment on Dogger Bank’s operational assets.
Own performance standards related to automation and telecom safety critical equipment.
Ensure implementation of all Automation and Telecoms related maintenance programs with a focus on safety and security critical maintenance.
Review technical queries and requests relating to automation and telecoms and evaluate modification proposals.
Participate in Asset Integrity meetings using company tools to manage and visualise technical integrity of the windfarm.
Provide operational support to ops engineers in all technical matters.
Contribute to continuous improvement culture by participating in industry networks and sharing knowledge.
Who are we looking for?
Extensive practical technical understanding of automation, telecoms and operational technology
Knowledge and expertise in the following areas:
Control systems design and implementation.
SCADA system operation and specification.
Design & Commissioning knowledge would be an advantage specification.
Cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation.
Telecommunications systems including analogue and digital radio, LTE, CCTV and multiplexing.
Possession of a master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Extensive experience working in a similar role may compensate for formal qualifications.
Proficiency in oral and written communications and an ability to collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders and support functions.
A team player that strives for continuous improvement, possess a willingness and ability to share knowledge and experience. Can showcase past examples of providing support and contributing to a diverse and dynamic team
What is in it for you?
Not just a job; a career. Your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows endless opportunities for development and growth within your own field or in other interesting and relevant areas for you.
Attractive rewards. On offer is a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries, global parental leave, variable pay schemes and a share savings plan.
Wellness and work-life balance. Employees’ well-being is a priority. Our client recognises that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That’s why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements.
An inclusive culture. We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for everyone to feel accepted and valued.
If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV or call NRL for more information.
About NRL
The NRL Group connect global engineering companies with the right people to bring their projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with their energy transition plans and working with our clients to build a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to driving diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and armed forces friendly employer. We’re committed to making online job searches safe, you can find out more by searching for JobsAware.