Capula
Location
Sellafield, Cumbria | United Kingdom
Job description
Posted: 02/01/2024
Westlakes Office, Cumbria with travel to Sellafield
Permanent | Full Time
Job reference: N-2024-02
With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, Capula, part of the EDF Group, has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. But with continuous innovation at the heart of our business, we’ve always got our sights set on the future. We work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables, and manufacturing. Based at the Westlakes Office, Cumbria with remote working opportunities the role will require the ability to attend office location and customers sites in the UK.
Summary of Role:
Modification of an existing control systems held under support contracts and project work. The PLCs are usually Rockwell but SCADA is Rockwell or Wonderware InTouch from requirements capture and design, to commissioning and handover. Additional system technology includes Siemens PLC/SCADA. This role is predominantly based at our office out of our Westlakes Office, Cumbria, with remote working opportunities but will require periods of working at our UK customers sites.
Role Description:
Development of PLC and/or SCADA system design and options from customer requirements
PLC programming of control systems and configuration of SCADA from developed or given designs
Involvement throughout whole software/systems lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and configuration, and documentation (working throughout to full QA procedures) specifically production of design specifications and Test Specifications
Installation and configuration/testing work at customer sites
Working within project team to customer deadlines
Essential Requirements:
Engineering / Computer related or appropriate engineering qualification (degree/HND) or comparable industrial experience
Good client facing skills, must be able to work as part of combined client/contractor team
Experience of producing design documentation and Test Specifications
Willingness to travel and work away when required
Must be able to attain UK Security Clearance
Driving licence
Desirable Requirements/experience:
Experience of at least 1 PLC and SCADA platform described above
3 years’ experience expectation to fulfil requirements of this post
Knowledge of project lifecycle
PLC system design, coding, testing and commissioning
SCADA system design, configuration and commissioning
Experience of working in the Nuclear Industry
Personal Qualities:
Analytical thinking with a clear logical approach to problem solving
Confident and capable and able to work accurately under own initiative and within a team environment
Ability to learn quickly, understand client requirements and translate these into an effective solution
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Have good written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to own workstreams
Be flexible in working methods
Safe work ethic
In return Capula offers the following benefits to permanent employees
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working
Pension
Life assurance policy
Private health care
Lifestyle screening
Salary sacrifice programme
Mental health assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Support in achieving professional engineer status (IEng, CEng) and professional memberships fees covered
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