5 months ago
Derry, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of PLC/SCADA-based automation systems and associated software solutions.
- Oversee system architecture and integration of PLCs, SCADA platforms, networking components, and industrial cybersecurity controls.
- Develop and validate control algorithms, HMI configurations, and network infrastructure designs.
- Design and implement secure industrial networks using switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Perform risk assessments, develop cybersecurity strategies, and monitor potential threats or vulnerabilities in control systems.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, technical reviews, troubleshooting, and subject-matter expertise to engineering teams.
- Coordinate with software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, vendors, clients, and other multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Oversee multiple projects, including schedule, budget, risk, technical requirements, and stakeholder progress reporting.
- Establish monitoring and maintenance plans and develop system operation, troubleshooting, and update documentation.
- Support commissioning, testing, project handover, and ongoing technical support activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of systems engineering experience focused on PLC/SCADA, networking, and cybersecurity.
- Strong expertise in industrial automation platforms such as Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider.
- Deep understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, and Modbus.
- Strong knowledge of control systems, industrial automation, networking, and cybersecurity practices.
- Experience providing technical leadership and managing multiple engineering projects.
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About Vertiv
Vertiv builds power, cooling, and IT infrastructure for data centers, communication networks, and industrial facilities, sold as hardware, software, and services. Its portfolio spans UPS systems, thermal management, racks, prefabricated modules, and monitoring/management software, backed by global field service and commissioning. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Vertiv was formed from Emerson Network Power and became a publicly traded company on the NYSE.