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Control and Instrumentation Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Hybrid
Glasgow, GB
Full-time
Senior
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Job description

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Control and Instrumentation Engineer — a full-time, based in Glasgow, GB role. Apply directly on AtkinsRéalis's careers page below.

C&I Engineer

Location: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street, GB.Edinburgh - Stamp Office

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Lead projects, Impact the World.

You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.

We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.

If you are someone who can deliver projects, work closely with clients and internal teams to capture requirements, set up projects and deliver right-first-time solutions for the most challenging problems in the energy industry, then we would love you to apply. We are currently delivering a portfolio of projects spanning energy storage, industrial decarbonisation and across the hydrogen value chain.

Your role

Do you enjoy tackling complex engineering problems and applying your expertise across a diverse range of projects? As a Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that help address the energy trilemma by improving the sustainability, security, and affordability of energy for future generations.

As a C&I Engineer in our Power and Energy Solutions Practice, we are looking for someone versatile; you could be working on several small projects or overseeing several C&I engineers to deliver a multi-discipline project. The role may include:

  • Executing and steering technical delivery of projects (C&I engineering scope).
  • Collaborating with other disciplines on design projects.
  • Managing client relationships.
  • Providing quality technical advice to customers and internal teams.

About you

  • You will enjoy working within multidisciplinary C&I teams and adopting a client-focused approach to project delivery. You will be driven to continuously improve our technical capabilities, engineering quality and project deliverables.
  • Experience across multiple phases of the project lifecycle, including concept studies, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and detailed design, is desirable, together with a proven track record of successful delivery.
  • Operational and maintenance experience, combined with a sound understanding of C&I equipment specification and selection, will also be considered in lieu of specific design experience.
  • You will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be able to demonstrate some or all of the following:
    • Degree qualified in Control Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline.
    • Chartered Engineer (C Eng) status with a relevant professional institution or actively working towards chartership.
    • Working experience of a wide variety of national and international standards, particularly related to BS, IEC, ISA, and ISO standards.
    • Strong technical writing skills with experience in the development of typical C&I engineering deliverables including philosophies, specifications, datasheets, technical notes, calculations etc.
    • Specification and selection of process instrumentation including flow, temperature, pressure, and level measurement devices, together with control valves, shutdown valves and associated actuated equipment.
    • Experience of DCS, PLC, SCADA and Safety Instrumented Systems across the energy, process, power generation, hydrogen, LNG, or decarbonisation sectors.
    • Development of Operational Technology (OT) systems architectures, control system philosophies, functional specifications, and associated schedules.
    • Knowledge of Functional Safety (IEC 61508 / 61511), Cyber Security (IEC/ISA 62443), Alarm Management (BS EN 62682 / EEMUA 191).
    • Understanding of hazardous area engineering, explosion protection concepts (BS EN 60079 / ATEX), DSEAR compliance, and Fire & Gas Detection Systems.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

Rewards and benefits – Careers at AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.
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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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The required skills for Control and Instrumentation Engineer at AtkinsRéalis include: Electrical Engineering, PLC, SCADA, Cybersecurity.

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Control and Instrumentation Engineer at AtkinsRéalis is a Senior level position.

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