Control System Applications Engineer

Honeywell

Honeywell Industrial Automation enables our customers to run safer and more efficient operations. From refineries to distribution centers to retail stores, we help deliver results while improving worker safety and meeting sustainability goals such as reduced carbon emissions – by leveraging connectivity, advanced data analytics, software, robotics, sensors, process automation and asset performance management solutions.

Embedded in Industrial Automation, Honeywell Process Measurement & Control provides total metering solutions for gas industry. Strongly focussed on BioGas and Renewables, supporting the HON Breakthrough Initiative on Net Zero.

In our facility in Leicester we offer our end-to-end project management that includes all steps from concept engineering, construction to commissioning and lifecycle services. By offering full and easy access to all available data we go beyond metering in offering the highest level of safety, efficiency and precision. 

Systems / Application Engineer

The Application Engineer is responsible for the System Architecture, developing applications for HMI and PLC based control systems. Project specific as well as support for standardization processes. Leading the development of FDS. Monitoring and supervising sub suppliers, performing test, FAT, commissioning and start up. Ensure compliances to applicable codes & standards and adherence to QMS. High focus on On time delivery, first time right and customer satisfaction. In depth understanding of the UK standards is must. Well versed with all functions required for delivering projects and solutions, well acquainted with design & engineering.

Key responsibilities

• Develop HMI and control applications, performing internal and external test, FAT, Commissioning & Start Up, SAT. High focus on system architecture and project specific networks. HON or Siemens PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, with respective programming tools
• Support PM and LE influencing the conceptual design for the basic engineering (P&ID, system Architecture, Layout, FDS, …). Design verification. Support design of electrical cabinets, systems and electrical equipment
• Support engineering documents, i.e. P&ID, wiring diagrams, commissioning manual, production procedures. Prepare and/or review RFQ packages. Perform technical bid evaluation. Work closely with sourcing. Technical interface to sub suppliers. Sub suppliers: Monitor and ensure technical compliance, quality, on time delivery
• Ensures that the engineered solution meets project requirements in terms of functionality, standards, quality, and supporting documentation and implementation process at minimum cost by allocating work assignments to project team fully utilizing standard builds & standardized work. Trouble shooting. Training for customers & staff. Support/execute Commissioning & start up
• Safety: Adherence to safe work practice and company policies. Quality: Adherence to QMS, Collaborate with Quality & Project manager on engineering deliverables. Standardization: Support standardization of products and solution. Support during bid preparation

Key skills and qualifications

• BS or BA degree. Min 2 year’s experience in similar role in process control industry
• Knowledge and experience with state of the arts automation systems. Siemens SPS, HMI, SCADA, DCS. TCP/IP, FieldBus communication, Profinet/Profibus/Modbus. Required programing tools loke TIA Portal, Step7, WINCC Flexible, WINCC, PCS7 and HC Designer
• Basic knowledge in Primary measuring instruments (Flow Meters, specifically Ultrasonic Flowmeter), Secondary measuring instruments (PT, TT etc.), Flow Computer (FC), Gas Chromatograph (GC), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), SCADA, Flow & Energy Calculation (AGA, ISO standards)
• Conversant with the technical requirements (UK Gas Network specifications) and the applicable UK codes and standards. Experienced with UK Design approval process G17/PS6. Ability to analyze complex problems and arrive at sound solutions
• Solution and conceptual oriented thinking. Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment. Strong written and oral communication skills. Language skills: Fluent English

Our offer

• Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
• Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
• A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

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