Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Job title – Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Location – Dalry, United Kingdom
Job model – On Site
We have one permanent vacancy within the Improve Plant Department working on dayshift.
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Your key responsibilities
- Maintain and upgrade the site Programmable Electronic Systems (PES), including:
- Backing up and modifying software as appropriate.
- Respond to and correct both hardware and software problems associated with site PES and related systems.
- Maintaining electronic networks & systems’ physical and cybersecurity to prevent unauthorised access.
- Maintain and upgrade the site Instrument & Control provisions, including:
- Respond to and correct hardware problems associated with site instrument and control systems and equipment.
- Ensure instrument and control equipment in hazardous areas is suitably compliant with DSEAR/ATEX.
- Ensuring that all site instrument and control systems are managed in a technically sound, safe and environmentally acceptable manner ensuring the company is in full compliance with local legislation and regulations as well as DSM requirements.
- Review the effectiveness and suitability of instrument and control maintenance plans, amending as required.
- Provide PES and C&I support to Improve Plant for the implementation of projects including:
- Support the ongoing development of and creation of new site standards and procedures
- Support the selection and implementation of the most suitable technical solutions
- Support the review and sign off of project technical reviews
- Support the Management of Change (MOC) process
- Develop Lifetime Extension (LTE) plans for future investment into site C&I resources
- Driving continuous improvement of SHE, Quality, Reliability and Efficiency.
- Consult with and support the Shift Manager or Technical Team in the event of incidents, deviations or disruptions in the process with resolving instrument and control maintenance problems and provide Technical Support to the crafts during dayshift and out of hours
We bring
- A supportive environment where you’re empowered to grow and share your ideas.
- An inclusive and multicultural team with respect for everyone.
- A dynamic work environment with many challenges that give you the possibility to work autonomously and with a team in finding the right solutions.
You bring
- Successful candidates will have a relevant honors degree in a suitable Engineering discipline.
- Software programming principles, IT, Cyber Security and networking skills are also required important skills for this role.
- Previous Work experience or placement in a science-related manufacturing environment would be preferred.
- Candidates will be required to work towards chartered status within their technical discipline.
- Suitable applicants must be highly motivated, be able to follow technical instructions accurately, have effective communication skills, work well and safely in a team environment, demonstrate the ability to apply practical skills and be prepared to make a positive contribution to the success of the Dalry site.
The application process
Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Recruiter - Katalin Makadi (katalin.makadi@dsm-firmenich.com)
Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About dsm-firmenich:
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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