Control & Safety Systems Engineer

Yokogawa

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profile Job Location:

Halton - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Control & Safety Systems Engineer you will design implement and optimize industrial automation and safety systems that ensure reliable compliant and efficient operations for our customers. You will play a key role across the full project lifecyclefrom concept and design through to commissioning and continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities

Engineering Design & Solution Delivery

  • Design and develop control and safety system solutions (e.g. DCS SIS PLC) based on customer requirements and industry standards
  • Perform feasibility studies simulations and testing to validate design concepts
  • Translate technical and business requirements into robust engineering specifications

Implementation & Commissioning

  • Configure test and deploy control and safety systems at customer sites
  • Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
  • Ensure systems are delivered on time within scope and meet quality standards


Standards Compliance & Safety

  • Apply and contribute to engineering standards specifications and best practices
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g. functional safety IEC standards)
  • Conduct inspections and assessments to verify system integrity and safety


Project & Stakeholder Management

  • Execute tasks within project plans timelines and budgets
  • Coordinate with subcontractors suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Act as a technical point of contact for customers during project delivery


Continuous Improvement & Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes tools and methodologies
  • Contribute to innovation initiatives and digital/automation advancements
  • Support knowledge sharing and best practice adoption across teams


Documentation & Reporting

  • Prepare clear and accurate technical documentation reports and specifications
  • Maintain project documentation in line with quality and compliance requirements


Behavioral Competencies

Managing Complexity

  • Analyzes complex technical challenges and identifies practical effective solutions
  • Evaluates multiple scenarios and understands downstream impacts


Collaboration

  • Builds strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
  • Shares knowledge proactively and supports team success

Key Skills & Expertise

  • Control & Safety Systems Engineering (DCS SIS PLC)
  • Engineering design specification and implementation
  • Functional safety and regulatory compliance
  • Testing validation and system integration
  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Technical reporting and documentation
  • Stakeholder management and communication


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical Automation Control Systems or related)
  • Proven experience in control and/or safety systems engineering within industrial environments
  • Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IEC 61508 / 61511) is an advantage
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset


What Success Looks Like

  • High-quality system designs delivered right first time
  • Projects executed safely on time and within budget
  • Strong customer satisfaction and long-term relationships
  • Continuous improvement contributions to engineering practices

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 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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Yokogawa is a leading provider of Industrial Automation and Test and Measurement solutions. Combining superior technology with engineering services, project management, and maintenance, Yokogawa delivers field proven operational efficiency, safety, quality, and reliability.

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