Electrical Engineer VISA Sponsorship Available

 £45,000 - £52,000 per annum

 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

 Permanent, full-time

Electrical Engineer (VISA Sponsorship Available)
£45,000 - £52,000 (OTE 60K) + 7K Car Allowance + Healthcare + 12% Pension + Hybrid
Aberdeen, Scotland

Are you an Electrical Engineer who is familiar with Functional Safety looking for an exciting opportunity to design the most critical safety control systems for a company that offer unrivalled progression, training and autonomy?

On offer is the chance to work for a global enterprise and work on the most important redundant systems on the planet, often found within oil, gas and power generation facilities.

In this role you will be responsible for designing the hardware and wiring for bespoke, hardwired safety systems used in the automation of industrial processes throughout the manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, energy and oil & gas industries. Occasionally, perhaps once a month, you will go on-site to assist in the commissioning of the safety system. This could be on off-shore rigs or elsewhere throughout the UK.

This tier 1 company employ over 18,000 employees globally and are market leaders in the design, installation and service of advanced industrial automation technology. They are currently striving towards achieving net zero and have sustainability at the heart of their business. They pride themselves on delivering the most reliable distributed control systems on the planet.

This role would suit an Electrical Engineer with Safety experience looking for a hybrid role working for a globally recognised industry leader.

The Role:

  • Designing distributed control systems used for industrial automation
  • Flexible hybrid working with up to 3 days at home per week
  • Travelling nationally and off-shore to assist with the commissioning of new systems, up to 2 weeks at a time
  • Visa Sponsorship available for suitable candidates

The Person:

  • Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Safety Engineer or similar
  • Understanding of TÜV Nord Functional Safety or IEC61508/61511 certifications
  • Understanding of 17th/18th Edition wiring regulations

Job Reference: BBBH 12268e

Electrical, Design, Engineer, Service, Controls, Automation, oil, Nord, TÜV, TUV, PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA, Maintenance, Systems, Energy, Gas, Industrial, offshore, Aberdeen, Westhill, Scotland

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Required skills

  • Automation
  • Controls
  • Electrical
  • Energy
  • Gas
  • Industrial
  • Instrumentation
  • PLC
  • RTU
  • Safety
  • DCS
  • TUV
  • Systems
  • Design
  • Scotland
  • Service
  • Engineer
  • oil
  • Aberdeen
  • Westhill
  • TÜV
  • Nord
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