Senior Hardware Engineer

Wood Group

Multiple Locations, United Kingdom

The Role

In this role the Senior Hardware Engineer will support the implementation of projects in line with company objectives including continuous improvement of margin, customer satisfaction, schedule, working capital and safety performance.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual, who has extensive experience within Automation and Control projects with a proven track record in supporting the delivery of project objectives.

Responsibilities

The key objectives for this role are:

Provides expertise in at least one Automation Technical Area
Responsible for identifying/defining the Automation and Controls hardware requirements / solutions for the client
Implements the defined hardware Automation and Control solutions
Supports the Lead Engineer in accomplishing project objectives
Applies integration concepts to a wide variety of systems and across multiple vendor platforms
Engineers’ technical aspects of automation project design and / or implementation for assigned activities
Implements the hardware design activities for assigned activities
Prepares engineering studies, design drawings and material and equipment specifications
Resolves specialty related engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes, and standards

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

Bachelor's degree or a master's degree in an engineering discipline
Significant experience and competency in Automation and Control Engineering
Good general knowledge of each Automation and Control engineering discipline
Experienced in writing hardware specification documents
Detailed experience with multiple system implementation project and / or control system platforms
Brownfield upgrades / replacement automation and control projects experience
Experience of the hardware specification and design of PLC systems and design of hardwired Safety Systems
Experience in creating hardware installation documents
Knowledge of modern automation and control applications, tools, methodologies, or equal training / experience
Good working knowledge of current industry specific technology
Inquisitive, well organised and have a keen eye for detail