Senior Controls Design Engineer in Newcastle

Senior Control Design Engineer

Newcastle/Manchester

£50,000 + Bonus + hybrid working

Our client are a worldwide market leader in the transmission of power for energy generation and use. As a company they are a globally recognised brand and are able to offer long term career opportunities and a great work environment. If you have a background in control design for power transmission and distribution this maybe the role for you.

Key Responsibilities – Senior Control Design Engineer

• Technically lead the control scheme team and provide training support to the new colleagues.
• Production / checking of functional design specifications and design intent documents
• Develop and design schematics for the control systems.
• Liaise with internal/external design engineers to provide complete solutions.
• Ensure compliance with customer technical specifications on allocated projects
• Providing technical input for the pre-sales activities.
• Responsible for technical issues/support on allocated projects
• Attend internal and external design reviews providing technical input

Qualifications & Experience – Senior Control Design Engineer

• Experience of National Grid delivery and/or Control / Automation background.
• A minimum qualification of HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering and/or experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution Industry
• Experience in a similar role involving scheme design of medium to large scale SCADA systems, control systems, automation systems and communication infrastructure.
• Good understanding of the Circuit Diagrams / Wiring Diagrams and General Arrangement drawings on control and protection systems.
• Desire to technically lead the Control Scheme team and develop new design engineers for the expanding team.

Benefits – Senior Control Design Engineer

• Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance
• Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements, enabling you to tailor your schedule to your needs.
• Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%.
• Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to

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