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Closing date: 12/12/2021

Systems Engineer

Are you a control systems engineer looking for a new challenge where you can contribute to critical projects, and develop your skills and experience along the way?

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support our rapidly expanding Glasgow team. Whilst the role is based at our Glasgow office it will include a hybrid approach to working, with time spent in the office and at home. You will work within a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages and Industrial Network solutions.

You will also be involved in the configuration of PC software packages to provide user interface and data processing functions, the integration of software packages using standard protocols and custom developed software/scripts. You should be willing and able to work across our offices and on client sites throughout the UK if required.

The role will involve:

• Designing, developing, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers.
• Working as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas.
• Designing and configuring cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols.
• Developing a thorough understanding of ITI’s operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards.
• Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced engineers
• Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites.
• Providing support and mentoring for more junior engineers.

You will have:

• Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA’s, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams.
• Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings.
• Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies.
• Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures.
• Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown.
• Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages.
• Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification.
• Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle.
• Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes.
• Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives (desirable).

You will embody our Values:

• Commitment: a responsive, 'can do' attitude. You will be flexible, co-operative and have an enthusiastic attitude to work.
• Collaboration: work collaboratively and inclusively. You will not be afraid to admit mistakes.
• Innovation: challenge the norm to make a difference. You will be proactive with a continuous improvement desire, and an enthusiastic learner.
• Integrity: always act responsibly and with integrity
• Excellence: strive to continuously exceed customer expectations.
• Safety & Security: demand the highest levels of safety and security for all.

ITI recognise the need for a diverse workforce, and we are committed to equal opportunities in employment.

ITI employees and candidates who apply to work with us will be treated fairly and valued equally. All job requirements fit the needs of the business and those who work in it, regardless of age, disability, race, nationality, ethic or national origin, gender, religion, beliefs, sexual orientation, domestic circumstances, social and employment status, HIV status, gender reassignment, political affiliation or trade union membership.

Closing date: 12/12/2021

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We're looking for an experienced electrical/hardware design engineer to play a key role in the expansion and development of our control system hardware and electrical design capability. Working as a key team member to develop the standards, design, and test the hardware and electrical elements of control system projects, the role will be an active, hands-on design position.

The successful applicant will need to be a suitably experienced hardware engineer, who is familiar with CAD, hardware design specification/calculations, and the technologies and components used in control system solutions.

The role will involve:

• Preparing hardware design documents (including CAD drawings, hardware design specifications, heat calculations, bill of materials, electrical load calculations, design verification documents, etc.)
• Designing and developing major hardware and electrical components of mission critical innovative solutions.
• Developing and maintaining hardware design and electrical design standards, as well as supporting the adoption of these standards across the ITI Group
• Developing a thorough understanding of the company's operational procedures and ensuring compliance with both internal and external standards.
• Working with the manufacturing department to develop design solutions that support efficient and effective assembly processes.
• Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems)
• Involvement in installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites.
• Providing support and mentoring for more junior engineers.
• Designing and configuring cyber-secure infrastructure and communications solutions at a hardware level, including server panel and network solutions.
• Providing general technical support on hardware and electrical design to business development colleagues for bids.

You will have:

• Experience of cubicle/panel design, including I/O termination, electrical power/lighting circuits, system interfaces (lamps/pushbuttons), emergency stop circuits and motor starter cubicles.
• Experience of liaising with the workshop for build of control system panels.
• Experience of designing electrical distribution (up to 400VAC) in local and remote enclosures.
• A solid understanding of hardware implications of safety circuits and interfacing to equipment in hazardous areas.
• Undertaken site installation, testing and/or commissioning of a control system(s).
• Knowledge of core supply chain partners’ products – panel HW, electrical, safety, PLC/HMI equipment.
• Experience of Nuclear (SL/EDF) Electrical / HW Design Standards.
• Experience of tendering and/or procurement.
• Experience of full turnkey projects / full lifecycle projects (from concept to commission).
• Team working ability in a project environment.

You will be:

• Accredited in, or familiar with, 18th Edition Wiring Regs (BS7671).
• Accredited in, or familiar with, Hazardous Area hardware design for both panel and field installation.
• Proficient in the generation of project AutoCAD drawings, including GA’s, block cable diagrams, wiring schematics, termination diagrams, loop diagrams and cabling schedule.
• Proficient in electrical/PLC/control panel design calculations and component selection.
• Able to operate self-sufficiently on customer’s premises, including production locations.
• Comfortable interacting with customers at a senior level in a manner that instils confidence and as a positive ambassador for ITI.
• Able to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution, including the development of standards and design guides.
• Disciplined to deliver a high quality of service while achieving time and budget constraints.
• CompEx trained and certified.
• Able to identify and develop strategies and think in terms of architectures.
• Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites.
• Enthusiastic to understand developing technological capabilities and to identify how these can be applied.
• Proactive with a genuine continuous improvement desire.
• Flexible and co-operative, with an enthusiastic attitude to work.
• An enthusiastic learner.
• Confident and calm under pressure.

Closing date: 12/12/2021

Senior Digital Operations Analyst / Systems Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Digital Operations Analyst / Systems Engineer to join our rapidly expanding Digital Operations team. You'll be helping our team to design, build and deploy real-time information systems and solutions and support our clients’ systems for the long term through on-going development and maintenance.

This role can be based out of any of our locations.

The role will involve:

• Undertaking a wide range of tasks related to the design, implementation, maintenance, and delivery of Real-time Information Systems solutions.
• Working with clients to identify solutions and provide innovative enhancements for their systems.
• Producing Requirements Specifications and having input to Design Specifications.
• Developing and executing Test Specifications.
• Designing and developing applications as part of real-time information systems, principally using the OSIsoft PI System.
• Investigating and resolving problems with real-time information systems.

You will be:

• An excellent verbal and written communicator with a high attention to detail
• Able to work to strict deadlines and deliver high quality results
• Able to multi-task, working on various issues throughout the working day
• Is able to support and mentor less experienced colleagues to aid in their development
• Proactive with a genuine continuous improvement desire
• Flexible and co-operative with an enthusiastic attitude to work
• An enthusiastic learner
• Confident and calm under pressure

You will have:

• Good analytical and problem-solving ability
• A Computer Science or Computing related degree
• Excellent knowledge and experience of the OSIsoft PI System
• Proficient ability with Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge and experience in automation through the use of scripting or other similar means (desirable)
• Knowledge and experience with several of the following technologies desirable: VBA, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Javascript JSON, Angular, Azure, AWS
• A sound grasp of database technologies (desirable)
• Knowledge of Rotating Equipment (desirable)
• Good knowledge and understanding of upstream oil and gas and/or power generation (desirable)

Closing date: 12/12/2021

Proposals Engineer / Technical Bid Writer

We're seeking a confident, proactive proposals engineer. You will be well versed in safety and control solutions and responsible for identifying and discussing opportunities with clients as well as preparing technical and commercial quotations. 

You will be involved in the evaluation of customer requirements, and preparation of proposals for electrical, control, PLC and SCADA system based projects across our power and infrastructure sectors, predominantly nuclear and hydroelectric.

The role will involve:

• Discussing business opportunities with clients
• Evaluating customer requirements, design specifications and preparing quotations for cost effective, technical solutions
• Liaising with customers to discuss, influence and finalise their technical requirements
• Supporting sales staff technically during pre-tender and post-tender phases
• Supporting sales staff in influencing customer specifications
• Preparing tenders from pre-qualification documentation and submitting authorised technical/ commercial offerings incorporating input from internal engineers, subcontractors and suppliers where appropriate
• Participating in the tender review process with customers and attending negotiation meetings
• Maintaining a list of tenders prepared and their current status
• Adopting the principles of engineering best practice in all tenders and customer technical proposals
• Ensuring that all proposals comply with ITI's quality standards and that these standards are embedded in tenders and proposals
• Ensuring that there is complete confidentiality of all tender documentation during the progress of the tender
• Ensuring that all tender documentation is archived for future reference and dispute management
• Controlling internal expenditure and ensuring that proposals and tenders are undertaken and completed within budget
• Ensuring that all tenders are issued within the required timeframe

You will have:

• Degree (or equivalent) is desirable, a minimum HNC level is essential
• Experience working within a heavy process industry (Oil, Gas, Power, Nuclear, Chemical etc)
• Experience in the development of automated control and safety systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, ESD etc.)
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• IT Skills, common use office software programs and CRM administration
• Workload management skills
• Experience in the development of real time information systems, digital networks and IT/OT interfaces (desirable)

You will be:

• Able to work within a team of diverse disciplines
• Proactive with a genuine continuous improvement 
• Flexible and co-operative with an enthusiastic attitude to work 
• An enthusiastic learner
• Confident and calm under pressure
• Able to prioritise and track against deadlines to ensure progression as required (desirable)
• Comfortable with conducting site surveys and leading client liaison / interaction (desirable)

Closing date: 12/12/2021

Digital Operations Analyst / Systems Engineer

We're seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Digital Operations team in Aberdeen, designing, building and deploying real-time information systems, as well as supporting our clients’ systems for the long term through on-going development and maintenance.

You will be responsible for consulting with clients to determine how to use Real-time Information Systems to deliver business benefits, primarily utilising the OSIsoft PI System and associated components.

The role will involve:

• Undertaking a wide range of tasks related to the design, implementation, maintenance, and delivery of real-time information systems.
• Working with clients to identify solutions and enhancements for their systems that are appropriate to the needs of the clients.
• Producing requirements, specifications and input to design specifications.
• Developing and executing test specifications.
• Designing and developing applications as part of real-time information systems, principally using the OSIsoft PI System.
• Giving clear, effective updates to project managers on the status of work.
• Working with senior engineers and the team to review and clarify client requirements.
• Investigating and resolving problems with real-time information systems.
• Working on client sites either in person or remotely.

You will have:

• A Computer Science or Computing related degree.
• Good Knowledge of the OSIsoft PI System.
• Good analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with a high attention to detail. 
• Knowledge and experience in automation through the use of scripting or other similar means (desirable).
• Knowledge and experience with several of the following technologies: VBA, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Javascript JSON, Angular, Azure, AWS (desirable).
• Sound grasp of database technologies (desirable).
• Knowledge of the Oil & Gas industry (desirable).

You will be:

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products.
• Able to work to strict deadlines and deliver high quality results.
• Able to multi-task, working on various issues throughout the working day.
• Able to take direction from senior colleagues.
• Proactive with a genuine continuous improvement desire.
• Flexible and co-operative with an enthusiastic attitude to work.
• An enthusiastic learner.
• Confident and calm under pressure.

Closing date: 31/10/2021

Receptionist / Administrator

We're looking for a friendly and efficient administrator to undertake the Aberdeen office's reception function, and to provide an effective admin service to the business. As well as undertaking reception duties, the role will form part of the central admin team, supporting the admin and travel functions, the office manager based in Sheffield, and the wider ITI team.

The role will involve:

• Contributing to the management and workload generated by the admin and travel shared mailboxes by undertaking travel booking and enquiries.
• General administration support to the office manager based in Sheffield, as well as the wider ITI team
• Any general admin requested to support the business which may include:
  • converting files
  • document formatting
  • creating forms/templates
  • general formatting
  • creating bid support materials complying with ITI brand guidelines
• Document control of the company's forms, policies and procedures
• Dealing with purchase request and goods inwards, acknowledging sales orders and variation orders.
• General Aberdeen office duties, including
  • receiving and directing incoming calls
  • opening and distributing incoming and outgoing post
  • checking on stationary, catering supplies and placing any orders as required
  • checking and stocking consumables for staff
• Reception duties including:
  • receiving and welcoming visitors
  • booking meeting rooms
  • preparing refreshments and catering orders for visitors
  • washing and drying all hospitality items, glasses, cups, plates etc.
  • maintaining visitor logs and COVID declaration forms
  • issuing visitor and temporary staff badges
  • ensuring the general reception area is tidy and adhering to the clean desk policy.

You will have:

• Extensive experience working within an administrator role
• Previous experience working in a commercial environment
• A good standard of written and oral communication
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Experience of travel booking (desirable)
• Experience of reception duties (desirable)
• Experience of project administration (desirable)
• Experience of dealing with purchase order requests (desirable)
• Experience of supporting on bids/tenders (desirable)

You will be:

• Able to manage multiple, competing priorities
• Computer literate and a proficient user of IT packages including MS Office (essential) with a creative aptitude for formatting/design/presentation work within PowerPoint and/or Word (desirable)
• Willing to take ownership, be proactive and able to demonstrate problem solving skills
• Able to work as part of a central team but also work autonomously as part of a local office
• Able to understand how a commercial business works and see the bigger picture when dealing with admin tasks
• Able to use written communication that is technically sound, grammatically correct and free of typographical errors
• Able to prioritise your work
• Flexible and co-operative with an enthusiastic attitude to work
• Not afraid to admit mistakes
• Proactive with a continuous improvement desire
• An enthusiastic learner
• Presentable, professional and approachable
• Able to work and develop relationships with people remotely e.g. via email and phone
• Able to show initiative and see a task through to the end
• Calm and effective when working under pressure

You will embody our company values:

• Commitment - a responsive, 'can do' attitude
• Collaboration - work collaboratively and inclusively
• Innovation - challenge the norm to make a difference
• Integrity - always act responsibly and with integrity
• Excellence - strive to continuously exceed customer expectations
• Safety & Security - demand the highest levels of safety and security for all

Closing date: 30/11/2021

Business Administration Apprentice

Do you want to obtain a qualification whilst gaining hands on experience working alongside a team of highly skilled engineers?

We are looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to support with new projects and growth, in this newly created role. You will cover a wide range of tasks within project management, focusing on the three key fundamentals of project delivery: cost, time and quality. Within this role you will be expected to carry out day-to-day project management activities supporting the Head of Projects, whilst studying towards a Level 3 Business Administration Qualification.

The role will involve:

• Supporting day-to-day project management related activities.
• Administering processes such as invoicing and project updates.
• Maintaining the project master schedule and reporting on critical path adherence / risks.
• Providing administrative support to the Head of Projects and your Head of Business Unit.
• Helping to develop project management process improvements / visual management.
• Creating and maintaining risk registers for key projects.
• Supporting the lessons learnt feedback loop to improve project delivery.
• Reporting on critical path adherence for key projects.
• Developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career as a Project Engineer / Manager.
• Operating in accordance with company policies and procedures.

As you progress and develop within the role you will undertake wider responsibilities and help to form the progress of the business in line with strategy and initiatives.

You will have:

• GCSE Grades 9 to 4 in Maths and English.
• Basic understanding of Project Management.
• Examples of good time, quality or money management in either a work or personal environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

You will be:

• Proficient user of IT equipment, particularly Microsoft Office Packages.
• Able to manage and prioritise workload.
• Comfortable interacting with customers and able to instil confidence.
• Able to work as part of a team as well as self-motivate.

You will embody our Values:

• Commitment: a responsive, 'can do' attitude. You will be flexible, co-operative and have an enthusiastic attitude to work.
• Collaboration: work collaboratively and inclusively. You will not be afraid to admit mistakes.
• Innovation: challenge the norm to make a difference. You will be proactive with a continuous improvement desire, and an enthusiastic learner.
• Integrity: always act responsibly and with integrity
• Excellence: strive to continuously exceed customer expectations.
• Safety & Security: demand the highest levels of safety and security for all.

ITI recognise the need for a diverse workforce, and we are committed to equal opportunities in employment.

ITI employees and candidates who apply to work with us will be treated fairly and valued equally. All job requirements fit the needs of the business and those who work in it, regardless of age, disability, race, nationality, ethic or national origin, gender, religion, beliefs, sexual orientation, domestic circumstances, social and employment status, HIV status, gender reassignment, political affiliation or trade union membership.