Controls Engineer

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  • Emsworth, Hampshire
  • £50,000-75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
FINTEC recruit is supporting recruitment for a Controls Engineer, this is a UK home based role with travel for monthly meetings and global travel to customer sites. This role is based in Hampshire. Salary is negotiable depending on experience from £50,000 up to £75,000 plus benefits. Experience of working within renewables, marine, automotive, aviation – heavy engineering environments. This is an early start company with ambitious growth potential with maritime technology for developing wind assisted propulsion systems. This will be a hands on role where you will have experience of testing systems – field experience diagnosing and rectifying issues in deployed systems.Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the full controls lifecycle, from architecture and algorithm design to on-board commissioning.
  • Maintain the system architecture in linking sensors, effectors and core processors
  • Own and evolve control algorithms, ensure reliability, ease of use and performance & ease of use for operators
  • Commissioning onboard vessels, troubleshooting hardware and software end to end.
  • Capture & manage system requirements, securing stakeholder buy in & traceability from design through to in-service support
  • Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams, integrating mechanical, electrical & software components
  • To Lead a controls engineering team
Skills and experience required for the Controls Engineer role:
  • Key control-system architecture expertise covering sensor/effector integration and scalable designs
  • Have hands on experience, with at least two of IP
  • Have automation & in-service commissioning experience within marine, industrial or autonomous systems
  • Human-Machine interface (HMI) design & problem solving skills
  • Willingness to travel globally for sea trials, factory testing and monthly company meetings
  • Knowledge of maritime regulations & standards desirable
  • Degree qualified in Control Engineering/Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline - Hold Chartered status
  • Deploying advanced control algorithms & AI development (eg Matlab/Simulink, model-based design) to embedded hardware, PLCs or CPUs
Full details for the Controls Engineer is available on application. To apply please submit your current CV or apply via our FINTEC recruit website

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