Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Department: Design
Location: Cookstown
Key Competencies
Personal Attributes
· Strong technical skills with a focus on electrical, instrumentation, and control system design.
· Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive and detail-oriented approach to design challenges.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills, able to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
· Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
· Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and design techniques
Experience Required
· Experience in EICA design engineering, ideally within the water or wastewater industry.
· Knowledge of control system architectures, PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation used in water treatment processes.
· Experience in developing electrical and control designs, and I/O schedules.
· Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to electrical safety and control system design.
Essential Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
· Experience with electrical design tools, control system programming (PLCs, SCADA), and instrumentation.
Desirable Qualifications
· Previous experience with Eplan design software
Role Purpose
Purpose of this job is to work within our current Control panel design team and be responsible for project designs and client interactions.
Role Summary
· Design and develop electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation systems for water and wastewater treatment projects, ensuring designs meet technical and regulatory standards.
· Support the development of control strategies for water treatment processes, ensuring proper instrumentation and control system functionality.
· Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and process engineers to ensure EICA systems are fully integrated into the overall project design.
· Produce and review technical documentation for electrical and control systems, including specifications, functional descriptions, and equipment schedules.
· Provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases, ensuring that EICA systems are installed, tested, and operated according to design specifications.
· Conduct technical reviews of Panel designs to ensure compliance with client requirements and industry best practices.
· Work with procurement teams to develop technical specifications for electrical and control equipment, assisting in vendor evaluations and selection.
· Ensure designs adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements, with a focus on electrical safety and automation security.
· Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in Control panel design, automation, and water treatment systems
Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post