Job Description

Plastic Energy is a world leading chemical recycling company with a global mission to end plastic waste. We stand at the forefront of innovation, with a patented and proven process to convert end-of-life plastic waste into TACOIL(TM), which replaces fossil oils in the production of clean, food-grade plastics.



Plastic Energy is headquartered in London, with offices in Seville, Singapore and Malaysia. We currently own and operate two chemical recycling plants in Spain, with further construction projects underway in Europe and Asia.



We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Automation Engineer within our growing automation team. You will be joining our wider C&I team as a senior Automation Engineer and will be based in London.



We're looking for a candidate with proven experience in an engineering design or commissioning organisation, preferably within the process Industry.

Position:

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Role and Responsibilities:

Design control hardware system, write, commission, and trouble shoot SCADA/DCS software (PCS7, TIA Portal, WinCC, etc...) tailor made for Plastic Energy Technology and processes, Ensures Automation team delivers a quality product that meets the User Requirement Specification (URS), Cause & Effect (C&E), P&ID, Work closely with the engineers of the other disciplines and operational sites, You will also oversee and develop the technical abilities of junior engineers within the team. You'll use your experience to delegate activities based on the individual team member's knowledge, experience, and ability, Have the ability to self-motivate and work on own initiative, as well as supporting the wider team.


The role is extensive and varied, and the above is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of duties.

Requirements:

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Desirable Experience:

Degree in Control and Automation Engineering or related Engineering discipline Proven experience in an engineering design or commissioning organisation, preferably within the Process Industry, Familiar with programming DCS/SCADA system and preferably programming PCS7 system from Siemens, Knowledge in instrumentations, P&ID, URS (User Requirement Specification), Cause and Effect Matrix, etc... Experience programming and troubleshooting Drives (VSD, DOL,...) and safety PLC systems will be appreciated

Other information:

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Plastic Energy embraces diversity in all its forms and are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit without attention to age, ethnicity, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status or disability status. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.