Lead Engineer - Automation & Controls Software

In this role you will lead efforts in maintaining and developing the Dynamic Positioning System product encompassing controllers, interfaces and HMI. You will play a critical role in ensuring the Safety, Security, Reliability and Performance of this system. A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can develop talent., * Lead development activities for the DP System ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations e.g. IEC IEC62443

• Specify and lead implementation efforts to expand the capability of the existing system and associated tools, for continuous improvement and/or simplification.
• Analyse and identify performance bottlenecks within applications and implement optimizations to enhance overall application performance and responsiveness.
• Modernisation and porting of existing functionality to new platforms and/or operating systems as required. Support discussions with stakeholders to map out the future strategy for DP Systems.

Do you have experience in Leadership?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Solid experience on working in automation/control or a similar technical discipline.
• Practical experience of cross platform programming: Embedded Systems in C/C++, Windows C/C++/C#
• Proven experience in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict timescales.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to Automation & Controls Validation

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to mentor a team.
• Experience in Power, Marine, Oil and Gas, Industrial domain
• Experience in Cyber Security

Power Conversion & Storage (part of GE Vernova) is a world leader in Automation & Controls Systems for the Marine Industry. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our team of experts in a role that combines engineering skills with software implementation.