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Electrical control and instrumentation systems engineer

Cambridge
PuriFire Energy
Systems engineer
Posted: 14 June
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About us Purifire is a thermochemical technology start-up pioneering the production of renewable fuels, chemicals and gases. Our patented hydrothermal treatment technology converts various forms of waste carbon using heat and pressure. Developed by a dedicated team of scientists and engineers, PuriFire Energy delivers innovative solutions to address the world’s fuel and energy production challenges.
Our vision is to transform the international energy market by creating an integrated thermochemical treatment pathway that reduces the dependency on fossil and electric power for fuels. We will utilise solar, geothermal, post-combustion and all waste heat sources to accelerate sustainable fuels, chemicals and gas production.

Your multifaceted role will be to develop, optimise and configure thermochemical hydrothermal processing technology from inception through to the commissioning and certification of a Pilot and First-Of-A-Kind (FOAK) green methanol plant.
You will be joining a highly focused scientific and engineering team developing hydrothermal treatment technologies.To develop and issue Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation designs for procurement, installation and commissioning of projects meeting ISO 9001 Quality Standards, Customer specifications and International Regulatory Requirements.
Training will be provided in specialised skill/knowledge areas on a case by case basis.
Design and develop Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation designs suitable for Purifire’s expanding portfolio of chemical processing plant products.
Ensure technical excellence and functionality of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation systems for proposals and contracts according to quality, safety, reliability, maintainability and cost targets.
Prepare, review and approve drawings, layouts, specifications and sub supplier data to ensure they meet the requirements of the project.
Software design specifications,
Cable schedules,
Cable block diagrams,
General report writing.
Preparing data sheets with process values for completion by the vendor.
Prepare or advise on procurement specifications, specify and approve materials of construction to meet the requirements of the project specifications.
Prepare, specify and approve control system Functional Design Specifications, Software Design Specifications, Logic Diagrams and Cause & Effect Matrix.
Define and write PLC and/or custom electronics control and instrumentation PLC/HMI languages.
Simulate the PLC and Visualisation Programs using the appropriate simulation tools.
Specify and approve test and inspection procedures of all electrical, control and instrumentation equipment
Carry out local FAT with Customer Presence.
Provide design activity status reports and estimated design timings for project schedules as requested.
Schedule own work to meet manufacturing and delivery targets as detailed in project plans and meet the needs of the business.


Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
You will have the ability to keep up to date on developments in the Electrical, Control System and Instrumentation fields and recommend appropriate opportunities to improve reliability whilst reducing costs and lead times.
Proven experience in a relevant environment ( Chemical processing plant, oil and gas industry etc)
Knowledge of Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Design and Implementation including Pressure, Temperature, Flow and Level Measurement.
PLC/PC/Visualisation, CAD literate Detailed knowledge of Industrial network communication Protocols PLC programming and visualisation configuration


We provide professional development opportunities to support and enrich career growth trajectories. Above-market salary depending on experience
· Employer pension scheme
· Flexible working hours
· ⭐ 26 days (25 days, +birthday) of annual leave + Bank Holidays
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