Senior Automation Engineer
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Position: Senior Automation Engineer
Rate: £45–£50 per hour (Outside IR35)
Duration: 12-month initial contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and commissioning of automation systems based on ABB 800xA and ACM 800.
- Manage and deliver full project lifecycle activities, including concept design, software configuration, FAT, SAT, and offshore installation.
- Collaborate with project teams and clients to ensure technical requirements and deadlines are met.
- Support offshore commissioning and maintenance activities as required.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience programming and configuring ABB 800xA and ACM 800 systems.
- Strong background in automation and control engineering with full project lifecycle involvement.
- Offshore Survival Certificate (BOSIET or equivalent).
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Familiarity with legacy ABB systems such as AC450 or Safeguard.
- Experience with virtual machines (VMware or equivalent).
- Offshore work experience with live system cutovers or upgrades.
If this role interests you, please contact Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment promptly.
Additional Details:
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Contract
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