Systems Engineer

Earthstream are proud to be recruiting a Systems Safety Engineer for a global provider of advanced technologies & services based in Aberdeen

Job Role: Systems Safety Engineer

Location: Aberdeen

Salary: Negotiable on skills and experience plus overtime, company car, pension (company contribution up to 12.5%), private medical insurance and healthcare scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with increments based on length of service.

As a Systems Safety Engineer your remit will include:

• Primarily you will assume a project delivery role. Work in the project team to design and deliver new company hardwired safety control systems in accordance with company lifecycle and engineering practices.

• Design and execute modification workscopes for existing company hardwired safety control systems in accordance with company lifecycle and engineering practices.

• On occasions you may also be expected to assume a support role, by attending our client onshore/offshore sites to carry out maintenance, installation and commissioning activities.

• Support our sales team to deliver quotations by preparing sales supports for projects/modifications/renewals of the support contracts.

• Develop customer awareness of company safety engineering capabilities. Assist in supporting the department with the development / maintenance of all necessary procedures & documentation associated with IEC61508/61511 certification.

• Assist with Training when requested, and to ensure full conversancy with the latest versions of Safety Shutdown & Distributed Control Systems.

What you will bring to the company:

Recognised qualification in either Electrical / Mechanical / Control Engineering or equivalent.

• BOSIET/medical certificates or prepared to undergo training on commencement of the post.

• Experience with the maintenance of Safety Shutdown & Distributed Control Systems onshore and offshore.

• Knowledge of IEE 17th edition wiring regulations.

• Wiring experience is desirable.

• Functional safety experience, as well as certification is desirable.

• Minimum of 3-5 years relevant industry experience.

• Can demonstrate a good understanding of relay logic and PLCs.

• Experience using Autocad.

• Experience using Windows and Office Applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

What they promise to offer:

Hybrid working, from home and our offices in Aberdeen. There will be times when your presence in the office is required, you should therefore live within commutable distance.

• 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), with flexibility required to meet customer and business needs.

• A permanent contract with a competitive salary, depending on experience. 

Benefits, including car allowance, pension with company contribution, bonus, healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with increments based on length of service.

• Exciting challenges within a global organization that encourages a high degree of individual responsibility, with excellent career opportunities.

• Innovative and advanced high-technology products and services.