Siemens Smart Infrastructure are recruiting a Senior Control Design Engineer with experience in the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to help us find solutions consolidating and enhancing the Nation’s electricity network for a smarter and brighter future tomorrow. Based at Hebburn near Newcastle upon Tyne the successful candidate will be in a Design Engineer role with the responsibility for helping upgrade existing infrastructure using Siemens latest portfolio of control systems to ensure future sustainability for T&D network. Areas of Responsibility: As our Senior Control Design Engineer, you will; •Technically lead the control scheme team and provide training support to the new colleagues. •Production / checking of functional design specifications and design intent documents •Develop and design schematics for the control systems. •Liaise with internal/external design engineers to provide complete solutions. •Ensure compliance with customer technical specifications on allocated projects •Providing technical input for the pre-sales activities. •Responsible for technical issues/support on allocated projects •Attend internal and external design reviews providing technical input What skills and experience you will bring to the role: •Experience of National Grid delivery and/or Control / Automation background. •A minimum qualification of HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering and/or experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution Industry Desired Experience •Experience in a similar role involving scheme design of medium to large scale SCADA systems, control systems, automation systems and communication infrastructure. •Good understanding of the Circuit Diagrams / Wiring Diagrams and General Arrangement drawings on control and protection systems. •Desire to technically lead the Control Scheme team and develop new design engineers for the expanding team. We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you? Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, 26 days holiday allowance, pension and other additional benefits. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants. See our flexibility culture. Organization: Smart Infrastructure Company: Siemens plc Experience Level: not defined Full / Part time: Full-time