Controls Engineer

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BAE Systems, Penperlleni, Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 91555a6cc17c46c2bfaa4ff5e268f217

Full Job Description

Monitoring and diagnosis of plant and equipment ensuring the process runs safely, efficiently and in compliance with company policy & regulatory standards
Observing and operating control panels including Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, CCTV and other monitoring systems
Tracking real-time data, alarms and trends to detect anomalies or deviation from routine operations
Conducting initial diagnosis of fault conditions, and escalating to relevant support functions, resetting out of sequence faults, re-homing of robots & Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV')
Coordinating and overseeing the integration of support personnel and facilities, coordinating maintenance, systems and production support to operation of the facility
Maintaining detailed logs of system activities, maintenance actions and incidents, managing Permit to Work (PTW) in area of responsibility & coordinating management of change
Executing emergency shutdown procedures if required, and assisting in coordinating emergency response protocol

Science / Engineering degree, HNC / HND or equivalent; or time served apprenticeship in the process industry
Awareness and exposure to PLC and HMI Systems
Experience in operations & monitoring systems in a control room environment
Proficiency and understanding of PLC systems, SCADA or Siemens TIA portal
Understanding of robotics/automation within multiple operational environments
Sound understanding of Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process Control Plans, (PCP), and work instructions, An exciting opportunity awaits self-motivated and enthusiastic professionals to join our dynamic team in support of our business growth! We're seeking talented engineers to play a pivotal role in developing and managing a cutting-edge, world-class manufacturing facility. As part of the Operations Engineering team, you'll support us in achieving strategic business objectives while collaborating closely with a diverse group of experts, including Process Engineers, Process Development Engineering, and Controls/PLC Specialists. This is your chance to build on your expertise, broaden your skill set, and grow professionally in a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.