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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailYokogawa provides advanced technologies and services in the areas of measurement control and information to customers across a broad range of industries including energy chemicals materials pharmaceuticals food and water. Yokogawa addresses customer issues regarding increasingly complex production operations management and the optimization of assets energy and the supply chain with digitally-enabled smart manufacturing enabling the transition to autonomous operations.
Yokogawa UK Ltd has an exciting new opportunity based at our offices in Runcorn for a highly driven System Engineer (DCS & Safety) with a strong track record within the Industrial Automation Sector.
Reporting to a Customer Centric Team Leader your role as a System Engineer (DCS & Safety) will be to provide first class support whilst being the technical focal point from hand over by sales to project closing.
For each project your remit will include; project initiation system design; SIL classification project planning; detailed design; safety lifecycle configuration; provide technical specification to procurement and supervision of suppliers; internal testing; executing or leading the Factory Acceptance Test transition to site site installation commissioning and Site Acceptance Test resulting in a customer accepted and handed over system with documents authorised by the customer; monitoring and controlling the quality of work; and formalising project closures.
Your responsibilities as a System Engineer (DCS & Safety):
DCS software configuration generated from clients design documentation such as user requirement specifications or control philosophies
Alarm rationalisation and understanding of EEMUA 191
Continuous Process control and Batch process software programming
Functional Safety SIL classifications and SIF calculations
Supervise or implement the detailed design by producing function block programming (using engineering software tools) implement the Safety system SIFs for the logic solver. This includes all shutdown logic as per the cause and effects; hardware interface and graphic screen interface
Modify existing safety systems and impact analysis
Conduct internal testing executing or leading the Factory Acceptance Test
Take responsibility for the transition to site and managing site installation
Conduct Site Acceptance Test and ensuring system is handed over efficiently completing all necessary documents and formalising project closures
Compliance with Yokogawa procedures
What you will bring to us:
Experience in a similar role within the oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial Automation environment
Minimum HNC qualification in an engineering or process related subject
Ideally hold a TUV Functional Safety Certificate or have demonstrable knowledge of
Have practical knowledge of Management Systems such as ISO9001 ISO 14001 ISO 27001 and ISO45001
Hold a full UK driving licence
You are a highly motivated and flexible person who is willing to work at Yokogawa offices and customer sites across the UK and offshore
Respect collaboration and integrity are important values to you
You will be a confident communicator with a professional manner and the ability to absorb and impart factual information to others and work within standard operating procedures
You will have the ability to work with minimal supervision whilst an effective team player as part of a structured team
A positive self-starter with drive to achieve results in a friendly manner but at the same time maintain quality and standards
Applicants with Offshore certificates are highly desired however full training can be provided.
What we promise to offer:
Competitive salary level depending on experience plus incentive package and overtime / TOIL where relevant
Standard working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm. Flexibility will be required to meet customer and business needs
Superb benefits including company pension contribution up to 12.5% dependent upon criteriaprivate medical insurance and healthcare scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with increments based on length of service car allowance
Freedom to do your job and autonomy is important to us
Exciting challenges within a mature organization that demands a high degree of individual responsibilityand promotes initiatives
A fun working atmosphere with various opportunities to work with awesome colleagues all over the world
Innovative and advanced high-technology products and services
This is a permanent position with our offices based at Runcorn Cheshire. We provide a healthy work-life balance with a blend of working from home and the office. There will be a requirement to travel to customer sites in Europe the UK offshore and overseas as required for each project.
Due to the nature of our business please be advised at the offer of employment stage we will carry out Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Education and Employment checks on all candidates.
Not just a job but a career
Yokogawa award winner for Best Asset Monitoring Technology and Best Digital Twin Technology at the HP Awards is a leading provider of industrial automation test and measurement information systems and industrial services in several industries.
Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition (bio)technology artificial intelligence industrial cybersecurity etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.
About the Team
Our 18000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission to co-innovate tomorrow. We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect value creation collaboration integrity and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.
Diverse Equitable & Inclusive culture
Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse equitable and inclusive will actively recruit develop and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience knowledge thinking styles perspective cultural background and socioeconomic will not discriminate based on race skin color age sex gender identity and expression sexual orientation religion belief political opinion nationality ethnicity place of origin disability family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong contribute succeed and demonstrate their full potential.
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