Senior ABB 800xA Engineer

Senior ABB 800xA Engineer - Control System Upgrade Project\n
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Location: Aberdeen Hybrid - Office attendance required for a minimum of two weeks in every four-week period.
\n Rate: £50-£60 per hour, dependent on experience.
\n Duration: 12 month contract

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\nKey Responsibilities\n
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• Design, develop and modify ABB 800xA control system applications.
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• Develop and maintain control strategies using Function Designer and Structured Text.
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• Configure and support AC800M controllers.
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• Perform database engineering and bulk configuration using Bulk Data Manager.
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• Support control system upgrades, migrations and system enhancements.
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• Produce and review functional design specifications and technical documentation.
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• Carry out Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning activities where required.
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• Diagnose and resolve software, hardware and communications issues.
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• Work collaboratively with project managers, process engineers and commissioning teams to deliver project milestones.
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• Ensure all engineering activities comply with company standards, quality procedures and applicable safety regulations.
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\nEssential Skills & Experience\n
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• Minimum 10 years' experience working with ABB Distributed Control Systems.
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• Extensive experience with ABB 800xA.
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• Strong knowledge of AC800M controllers.
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• Proficient in Function Designer programming.
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• Experience programming using Structured Text.
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• Experience using Bulk Data Manager.
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• Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership within a project team.
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• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
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\nDesirable Skills & Experience\n
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• Experience with MOD300 systems.
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• Experience with AC450 controllers.
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• Knowledge of ABB Safeguard safety systems.
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• Previous experience delivering ABB controller upgrade and migration projects.
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• Experience working in regulated process industries such as energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water or oil & gas.
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If this position is of interest get in touch with Alex at JAM as soon as possible.

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