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We wanted
to consult
with the UK’s
most talented
engineers.
So we went in-house.
Brands of ExxonMobil
Engineering Opportunities South Coast England
While many of our competitors outsource to third parties, ExxonMobil keeps
cutting-edge technical innovation and development firmly in-house. Our 200+
in-house professional engineers are amongst the best in the industry, and together,
we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver real competitive
advantage. What’s more, the scale of our UK and European operations means that
our experts get the chance to innovate on a truly world-class stage. Here’s your
chance to join them.
ExxonMobil’s flagship refinery and petrochemical complex at Fawley, based
in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the south coast, is the largest and most
technically complex refining and petrochemicals facility in the UK. Home too, to our
European Regional Engineering Office, delivering in-depth technical consulting,
support and leadership to operating plants and £multi million projects across
Europe and the Middle East.
All of this means we can offer our people unrivalled opportunities for professional
growth, both in the UK and (where appropriate) overseas.
Currently, we’re seeking specialists in various disciplines, such as Process Design,
Process Control Applications, Offsite & Utilities, Mechanical, Electrical, Process
Operations Support, Heat Transfer, Safety & Risk, Projects and Inspection/Integrity
Engineering. We’re looking for engineers who are natural problem-solvers, with a real
passion for technical professionalism. If you enjoy challenge, here’s an unrivalled
opportunity to develop your specialist expertise, push technical limits – both yours and
ours – and enjoy real financial, intellectual and personal rewards.
Visit www.munroconsulting.com/fawleyeng for more insight or contact our recruitment
advisors on 01224 638169.
CONTROL & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER
Starting salary £25k - £30k (rising to £35k depending upon skills and experience)
The recruitment package also includes opportunities for training and development, 25 days annual
leave per year together with the option of joining a final earnings pension scheme Culham, Oxfordshire
UKAEA is at the forefront of research into controlled nuclear fusion
with its exciting potential as a long term, environmentally friendly
energy source for future generations. At Culham, UKAEA operates
JET (Joint European Torus), Europe’s flagship fusion experiment,
and other research facilities including the MegaAmp Spherical
Tokamak (MAST) to support the next generation of fusion machines.
The Heating and Fuelling Department of UKAEA Culham Division is
responsible for the design and operation of plasma heating and
fuelling systems and auxiliary equipment for both JET and MAST
devices. In addition, its members contribute to the execution and
evaluation of the European EFDA-JET experimental programme, as
well as the United Kingdom fusion research programme carried out
on MAST.
A 32MW Ion Cyclotron Resonant Heating (ICRH) system, using
tetrode amplifiers coupled to an antenna via a matching system and
long coaxial lines, supplies power to the JET plasmas. You will work
on existing and future enhancements to the RF Plant control and
protection systems, as well as be responsible for fault finding and
maintenance, development and commissioning of new systems,
production of technical documentation and project management of
contracts from design to purchase.
You should hold a degree in Electrical/Electronic/Control or Radio
Frequency Engineering, appropriate experience in the design,
procurement and commissioning of analogue or digital control
systems on large scale plant, together with experience in the
preparation of technical documentation. You will need good
interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Some experience of low power RF control techniques, programmable
logic devices and digital signal processor programming would be a
distinct advantage. Also you will have qualifications in electrical
and/or electronic engineering or a related discipline.
In addition to normal day work, you must be prepared to be
available for occasional shift work and periodic on-call duty.
You could also be required to become a classified radiation
and/or beryllium worker. This would entail special training and
a declaration of fitness by the Occupational Physician.
For further information on the post please contact Mark
Nightingale on 01235 464693 or by email mark.nightingale@jet.uk
Our application form is available at our website www.ukaea.org.uk
To apply, please send your application form and a copy of your
CV to Magda Jakubowska quoting reference CD/H36/08 to
HR Department, Building K2/1/08, Culham Science Centre,
Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3DB or by email to
magda.jakubowska@ukaea.org.uk Please note that a CV alone is
not acceptable as an application.
Closing date: 30th April 2008.
UKAEA is an equal opportunities employer.
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