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Systems Engineer

Cove
3 weeks ago
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Systems Engineer

Aberdeen (Relocation will be considered)

Hybrid Working (there will be time Offshore)

Salary – Experience Dependent

Our client are a global leader within engineering and have sites across the globe. They are seeking a systems and controls engineer to join the process and controls part of the business. The company are a recognised top UK employer and can offer excellent career prospects.

Responsibilities – Systems Engineer

Product & Customer Support: Deliver system updates and new products while collaborating with stakeholders; provide on-call support and site visits as needed.
System Development & Maintenance: Update and maintain control system hardware/software, including design specs, test procedures, and scopes of work.
Testing & Integration: Lead assurance, integration, and testing of system modules, ensuring smooth delivery and performance.
Bid & Proposal Support: Assist in quotation preparation and identify potential sales leads through customer interactions.
Technical Advisory: Advise clients on maintenance, site planning, operational methods, control strategies, and cybersecurity.
Reporting & Communication: Compile site visit reports, ensure follow-up, and maintain effective communication with internal teams and clients.
Challenges & Improvements: Balance shifting priorities, manage customer expectations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure access to resources when needed
Qualification/Experience –Systems Engineer

Strong safety and integrity mindset
Solid application background with knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, industrial networks, and cybersecurity
Willingness to learn, innovate, and work independently
Flexible and willing to travel to customer sites
Hands-on/practical experience
Offshore certification - desirable
Cybersecurity and functional safety awareness - desirable
Understanding of process control and loop performance - desirable
Benefits – Systems Engineer

Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
Employee Assistance Programme
Generous employee referral scheme
Private medical cover
Paid overtime
Generous bonus scheme
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