EC&I Engineer

HSB Technical Ltd

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Position: EC&I Engineer (Subsea Equipment)

Job ID: 264/24

Location: Newcastle

Rate/Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 DOE

Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of:EC&I Engineer (Subsea Equipment)

Typically, this person will be responsible for designing and developing offshore and subsea equipment, participating in every phase of the project life cycle. Their involvement spans from understanding client requirements through design, development, installation, testing, customer acceptance, documentation, training, and occasionally providing post-sales support. Additionally, they offer support to other business functions, including Sales, Project Management, Procurement, Production, Commissioning, and Documentation.

HSB Technical's client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of theEC&I Engineer:

Design of offshore and subsea equipment
Design of distributed control systems (PLC, SCADA)
Design of network and communications systems including RS485, MODBUS and Ethernet protocols
Design of low voltage and extra low voltage control circuits
Measurement systems & instrumentation
Selection and integration of subsea surveillance, vision and lighting systems
Using CAD to design and produce top level system diagrams, interconnecting wiring drawings, and detailed electrical, control & instrumentation schematics

Qualifications and requirement for theEC&I Engineer:

Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
Practical experience/background in the subsea industry
Experience of machine control systems / automation
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk Inventor

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.

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