Instrument Controls and Automation; ICA Engineer

Senior Instrument Controls and Automation (ICA) Engineer

We have a fantastic job opportunity as a Senior Instrument Controls and Automation (ICA) Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the Instrumentation, Control and Automation Engineering team. This position supports the objectives and future goals of Thames Waters AMP8 program and beyond.

• Support and develop Asset standards and Guideline documents.
• Support the development of functional safety SIL systems for projects through the IEC 61511 lifecycle.
• Support and develop the technical requirements for early-stage project briefs.
• Review or approve ICA designs as appropriate.
• Deliver ICA element solutions to fit within the overall ICA vision.
• Provide resolutions to ICA requests in line with the ICA asset standard/waivers.
• Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems, data/telemetry networks from an implementation perspective, either through design and/or commissioning.
• Competence in ICA engineering to define a problem, identify the constraints and provide possible solutions in line with asset standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both internally and externally.
• Understanding of the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with engineering regulatory requirements.
• Project experience preferred.
• CAD experience preferred.
• Degree level or equivalent, in a relevant Engineering Discipline.

• Competitive salary from £55,000 to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
• Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
• Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
• Access to a wide range of benefits to support health, wellbeing and finances, including annual health MOTs, access to physiotherapy and counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.

Disclaimer:
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.