Software Engineer (Salwick Preston, GB)

As a Control Systems Engineer you will provide support of the major OFC Supervisory Control Systems (MIS, CACS, MACC & OASIS), associated sub-systems (SCADA, Mimics) and the interfaces to site systems (Protos, NUMIS, LIMS). Provide the analysis, design and implementation of software modifications to meet customer requirements.

The holder of this position would be qualified to degree level. You will have a software engineering background and have a detailed practical knowledge of several common programming languages with a knowledge of C.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide first line support for the OFC Control Systems.

Diagnose & resolve OFC Control System problems, including performing system recoveries following failures.

Provide guidance to plant management and operators in the rectification of faults.

Analyse user requirements and produce system specifications.

Implement software modifications and improvements.

Prepare and manage unit and system tests.

Maintain configuration management documentation.

Qualifications:

Familiarity with system analysis/design methods and able to work within different operating and development environments, particularly Windows Server 2019 (and above)

Knowledge of older environments (for example VAX/VMS and Pascal) and less common development tools (Uniface) would be beneficial, as would knowledge of communications protocols (TCP/IP)

Experience supporting computer systems in a production environment involving contact with users

Knowledge of Systems Analysis & Design Methodology

Knowledge of Programming (preferably C)

Knowledge of Test Methodology

Good timekeeping

Accuracy

Good standard of written English

High degree of discipline regarding procedural compliance and the ability to maintain accurate written records

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in the UK can expect:

Attractive remuneration Great benefits for your convenience and safety: Peer-to-peer recognition program. Life insurance Pension plan Learning and development opportunities. We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

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