Controls Engineer at BAE Systems
Glascoed, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 25

Salary

52665.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Pfmea, Scada, Pcp, Robotics, Automation, Failure Modes

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

  • Science / Engineering degree, HNC / HND or equivalent; or time served apprenticeship in the process industry
  • Awareness and exposure to PLC and HMI Systems
  • Ability to work on a 3-shift pattern (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am)

Desirable:

  • 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

THE OPERATIONS ENGINEERING TEAM:

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.

Responsibilities
  • Operation & management of a high-volume processing facility
  • 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
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