About UsAt Tierney Strachan we provide process control & safety system engineering services. This includes the provision of new systems as well as providing support and modifications to existing systems. Our systems are largely based on Emerson’s DeltaV equipment, and a range of PLC systems including Allen-Bradley, Schneider and Siemens. We supply systems for topside production control, subsea control; telemetry and remote monitoring. Our cabinet and electrical assembly are all carried out in-house to IPC standards. We have a significant track record of supply to major energy companies. We are mainly involved in Oil and Gas activities, but are also undertaking some frontend energy transition projects.
PositionControl/Senior Control Systems Engineer
Job Description SummaryCandidates will be involved with and be responsible for control system projects and support involving documentation, design, configuration, testing, installation and commissioning along with general support. Largely working with DeltaV systems, but also other PLC / SCADA systems. Onshore and offshore site work and flexibility to travel offshore is required.
ReferenceApr 2025
Contract/PermanentPermanent staff preferred
LocationAberdeen onshore based with site work (onshore and offshore) required
Length of ContractN/A
Rate/SalaryCompetitive, dependent upon skills and/or experience
SkillsEssential:
* Minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience of control systems integration
* Undertake design, configuration, implementation, testing, installation & commissioning roles
Desirable:
* Experience in the implementation / support / modification of systems for process, safety or electrical control;
* Experience with Subsea Production Control Systems;
* Electronics;
* PLC / SCADA / DCS;
o Emerson DeltaV;
o Intellution iFIX;
o Allen Bradley PLC;
o Schneider PLCs;
o Siemens PLCs
o VTScada.
QualificationsMinimum BSc or BEng in science (Physics) / computing / electrical / electronics
Wish List
* Good interpersonal skills
* Self sufficient and adaptable
* Confident in site work situations and under pressure
* Strongly computer literate with the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite
* Willingness and flexibility to travel offshore
* Quick to pick up and work with new systems