CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER

CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS – PERMANENT VACANCIES

• Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith near Dorchester
• Permanent, full time (37 hours/ week)

To develop and maintain control system software (C/C++ for embedded systems) and associated documentation.  Providing software development and test capability throughout the product lifecycle. To support the development of software and integration activities for solutions, products and systems within the maritime domain. And to independently manage control system development activities within a wider multidisciplinary team.

AT THE COAL FACE TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proven ability with automation or robotic systems.
• A solid understanding of open system architectures and principles.
• An understanding of engineering lifecycle processes and tools.
• The ability to solve complex problems and to critically review results and methods to ensure quality.

Ideally you will have proven ability in one or more of the following domain areas this is flexible, please apply if you meet at least 2 of these;

• Understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systems
• Maritime systems, integration of equipment and software.
• Discrete time control systems.
• Off-board unmanned systems.
• Data network design and configuration.
• Hardware and/or Software in the Loop V&V strategies.
• Real time operating systems and hardware.

DESIRABLES / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITY

• Matlab OR Simulink.
• Requirements management (DOORS).
• UML / Enterprise Architect for system design.
• Exposure to AI/ML techniques and methodologies.
• Exposure to IEC 61508 or equivalent.
• Rockwell PLC programming (Studio 5000) OR other PLC.
• Atlassian Toolset.
• Communication protocols (CANBus, Ethernet/IP, RS485).
• Python.
• ISO 9001 and TickITplus standards.

ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: You must be willing to undergo SC Clearance.