NES Fircroft

Jot Title: Software Engineer x2 Positions: Senior Software Engineer, Team Lead Permanent Staff Positions Location: Abingdon, just outside London Hybrid working available, ideally 3 days based in the office Salary: please get in touch and I will reply straight away with salary details (highly negotiable) Must have skills: - Java, Eclipse RCP/SWT - Strong problem-solving abilities - Clear communication skills - Evidence of being able to solve algorithmic problems - Evidence of experience working on large monolithic thick-client applications and demonstrate how they are different than web-based applications from an engineering perspective Very nice to have: - Experience with using AI with development - Domain experience (Geophysics or another geoscience related field) Subsurface Senior Java Application developer Responsibilities include: â Collaborate closely with geophysicists, data scientists, and software engineers to translate scientific domain requirements into robust on-prem or Cloud software solutions. â Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications for geophysical and geological data analysis, interpretation and visualization (e.g., seismic, horizon, fault, velocity model, etc.) â Present architectural designs and technical proposals to the architecture review board. â Ability to break down development tasks and lay out clear implementation roadmaps. â Implement and optimize computation algorithms â Design and develop both thin and thick client applications that interact with cloudbased microservices. â Ensure high code quality through unit testing, code reviews, security hardening and continuous integration with other domain tools â Provide technical support and lead user troubleshooting sessions to resolve issues and ensure smooth operation of DSG application. â Mentor junior developers and actively contribute to architectural and implementation decisions. â Embrace Agile/Scrum methodologies, delivering and demonstrating working solutions at the end of each sprint â Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in geophysical computing and software development. Required Education and Skills â BS or MS degree in computer science, Geoscience, Applied Mathematics, or a related engineering discipline. â Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development using Java â Ability to break down complex development tasks and define clear, actionable implementation of roadmaps. â Strong Java proficiency is required â C++ knowledge and experience a strong benefit â Proficiency with development tools and environments: o GitLab, Eclipse RCP/SWT, VS Code, CI/CD pipelines o Performance tools: VisualVM, JMC/JFR, Async o Operating systems: Windows and Linux â Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot to accelerate code implementation and enhance development productivity. â Must be self-motivated but be able to work well in a team environment Desired Experience â Knowledge with geoscience software tools and formats: o SEG-Y, Landmark seismic BRICK, CMP, OpenVDS o DSG, Petrel, Kingdom, GeoFrame, or PaleoScan â Familiarity with cloud platforms and distributed computing: o Restful API design and implementation o AWS and Azure o Tools for scalable data processing: Kubernetes, Spark â Experience with Java 2D graphics and 3D OpenGL programming. â Experience with scientific computing libraries and frameworks: o Python: NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, TensorFlow (for ML/AI) o C++/Java: CUDA (for GPU acceleration) o Angular or React o Microservice: Quarkus, Spring Boot, AWS API Gateway o Docker, Kubernetes With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Role Summary/Purpose We are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer with deep expertise in power delivery systems, switchgear, and PLC-based automation of industrial, commercial and utility processes particularly in the field of critical power controls. This Field Engineer will also be able to perform installation, troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment. The ideal candidate works as a member of a work group to meet assigned objectives, demonstrates leadership, and ensures projects are executed on time and within budget. Essential Responsibilities Provide knowledge of and conduct work activities in compliance with the NES Fircroft HSE (Health, Safety and Environment, and Safety Manual & Safety policy at all times. Maintain compliance with all safety policies, NFPA70E electrical safety standards, and company protocols. Develop and further expand technical knowledge and expertise, currently recognized industry standards for engineering ability Have extensive knowledge of PLC automation and control tools (Emerson/ABB), distributed I/O systems, and HMI Development (Human Machine Interface). Program and configure PLC systems, distributed I/O, and HMI interfaces for power monitoring and automation. Be responsible for hands-on execution of projects including Startup, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, engineering, design and repair of Power Delivery equipment including switchgear, Circuit Breakers, PLCs, Relays, Power Management Controls systems and other Power related equipment & controls. Develop electrical equipment layouts, schematics, network architectures, and bills of material. Participate in 24/7 on-call support for high-priority clients when needed. Perform administrative functions such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet, and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis. Exercise good judgment in controlling costs and expenditures of company funds. Protect the company's capital investments by properly safeguarding and maintaining that equipment for which you are responsible Strive to achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction in all transactions and relationships Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (OR a High School Diploma with a minimum of 8 years of engineering / field experience in automation controls) Minimum of 5 years of field engineering experience Proficiency in: o PLC programming tools such as (Proficy Machine Edition, ABB Automation Builder) o HMI development (Cimplicity HMI, Wonderware, or similar platforms) o Protective relay programming (Multilin, SEL, etc.) o AutoCAD for electrical design Strong knowledge of switchgear, circuit breakers, and low/medium voltage systems. Strong Computer skills to include Outlook, Excel, and Word Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% as required. Ability and willingness to possess and maintain a valid passport and driver's license. NES Fircroft will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics: Familiarity with critical facility automation for data centers, utilities, and industrial applications. Technical skills in testing of power distribution and delivery to include Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Breakers, Switchgear, Relays is a plus. Ability to build strong customer relationships Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum supervision Demonstrated problem-solving and communication skills Customer service oriented With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Job Title: Process Engineer Work Location: Aberdeen Contract Length: 12 Months MUST HAVE UK RTW Purpose of Role: â The primary purpose of this position is to provide discipline engineering support to UK operations to ensure equipment integrity and regularity. â This role supports breakdowns, delivers the maintenance plan in accordance with maintenance strategy, supports plant optimisation and provides input to modifications and projects where required â Supports SECE degradation / threat management risk assessments and maintenance deferment risk assessments â Responsible for monitoring equipment/system performance, initiating and ensuring corrective actions â Responsible for discipline engineering and maintenance support to UK operations Role responsibilities: â Assess and develop potential engineering workscopes with the aim of providing process safety, environmental, reliability and production enhancements. â Develop and review detailed calculations, process engineering datasheets, process simulation models and drawings to satisfy the process engineering requirements of the assets. â Assist in completion of process safety reviews e.g. HAZOP and LOPA and when required, close out actions from such reviews. â Provide technical support to offshore operations teams when requested. â Assist in challenging the technical content, engineering performance and cost of modification projects. â Review vendor workpacks to ensure compliance with performance standard requirements â Raise TWMs where complex technical solutions and modifications are required â Support management of change for non like-for-like scopes â Participate in Research and Development projects where required. â Mobilise offshore as and when required by business. â The postholder may be required to join the emergency response rota should this become a requirement of the position. Required Experience & Qualifications: â Educated to engineering degree level or satisfactory equivalent e.g. HND/HNC plus preferable qualifications/experience and/or vocational certificates â Membership of professional body working towards Chartership preferred â Operational and engineering experience preferred â Developing relevant technical experience â Offshore experience â Understanding of processes required to meet HSE objectives. Fully conversant with UK regulatory environment â Developing understanding of Corporate and Local budget, maintenance and project management processes and tools â Self-driven. Strong personal leadership and drive toward teamwork. Ability to perform effectively within a strong peer group and to drive toward optimal business solutions â Good communicating, influencing, negotiating and networking skills. Builds excellent relationships. Respected internally and externally With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting an offshore Medic HSEA Advisor for a major Oil & Gas client. This is a long-term contract, initial 12 months with opportunity for on-going work. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual to join our Client a leading Oil & Gas operators QSSHE team, supporting various offshore assets in the Southern North Sea. Key Responsibilities: Provide emergency medical response, primary medical care, and occupational health services. Ensure medical equipment and consumables are maintained. Act as a focal point for RIDDOR reporting and various HSE functions, including COSHH, noise management, manual handling, HAVs, asbestos, potable water, and radiation protection. Deliver safety coaching and compliance support to offshore personnel. Conduct inductions, training, audits, and risk assessments. Support safety meetings, emergency exercises, and environmental compliance. Requirements: Offshore Medic Certificate. OGUK Offshore Survival. NEBOSH Health & Safety Certificate (Diploma preferred). Occupational hygiene qualifications (Asbestos, COSHH, Noise, Vibration) preferred. Radiation Protection Supervisor qualification (preferred). Strong risk assessment, incident investigation, and auditing skills. Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, 12-hour shifts Mobilisation: From Norwich Travel & Accommodation: Mileage covered or economy travel; hotel provided night before mobilisation if required. Duration: Min 12months + Interested in making a difference apply today! With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Salary: •80,000 per year Location: Dyce, AB21 7GA Contract: Permanent Staff Position Industry & Equipment: Oil and Gas and Downhole Tools Responsible for: Adding value to engineering team via direct or indirect involvement in; The management of design projects Oversight and engineering support for company Sales Orders. Preparation of clear, complete and accurate detail drawings in alignment with department standards. A high productivity of output to ensure project deliverables are met. Support in the design and review of new products. Perform mathematical analysis at component and assembly level. Perform tolerance studies at assembly level. Design and support test activities to verify designs including hands-on testing participation Supporting the Engineering team in meeting the ongoing requirements of the business. Principal Accountabilities: Develop product line designs from concept through to finished products in alignment with company and industry standardsDevelop test equipment for product validation in accordance with the relevant industry standardsMake engineering cost estimates for development of existing products to create realistic project cost targets.The preparation and presentation of engineering design and reviews both internally and externallySuccessfully manage projects within projected budgetary and delivery targets to maximise profitability from the company's products.Assist in the evaluation of product viabilityProvide technical support to the organisation to maximise the level of service the organisation can supply to the customerProvide manual assistance in the process of assembly & testing of new products.Liaise with clients and vendors locally and internationally in the specification of product developments to maximise business opportunities.Actively promote a positive team working environment within the engineering department and with all interfacing departments to nurture enthusiasm and support for ongoing projects to ensure they are brought to a successful conclusionTo carry out other duties as required. Job Knowledge and Experience: HNC or Degree qualified in relevant field (mechanical, product, electro-mechanical engineering/design). Minimum 10 years relevant engineering experience, with oilfield downhole tools. Self-motivated and able to work under pressure Good team player with sound interpersonal skills Must be able to clearly articulate technical principles and tool functionality and application Good working knowledge of CAD system Solid works or Inventor. High level of mathematical capability to perform stress and load calculations. Ability to provide engineering solutions to client problems. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritise conflicting workloads and work to deadlines With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: •40,000 per year Location: Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0GN Contract: Permanent Staff Position Hybrid/Remote: Can be discussed on a case by case basis Industry & Equipment: Oil and Gas and Downhole Tools Responsible for: Adding value to engineering team via direct or indirect involvement in; Support in the design and review of new products. Oversight and engineering support for company Sales Orders. Preparation of clear, complete and accurate detail drawings in alignment with department standards. A high productivity of output to ensure project deliverables are met. Perform mathematical analysis at component and assembly level. Perform tolerance studies at assembly level. Design and support test activities to verify designs including hands-on testing participation Supporting the Engineering team in meeting the ongoing requirements of the business. Principal Accountabilities: Aid in the development of product line designs from concept through to finished products in alignment with company and industry standards Develop test equipment for product validation in accordance with the relevant industry standards The preparation and presentation of engineering design and reviews internally Assist in the evaluation of product viability Provide technical support to the organisation to maximise the level of service the organisation can supply to the customer Provide manual assistance in the process of assembly & testing of new products. Actively promote a positive team working environment within the engineering department and with all interfacing departments to nurture enthusiasm and support for ongoing projects to ensure they are brought to a successful conclusion. To carry out other duties as required. Job Knowledge and Experience: HNC or Degree qualified in relevant field (mechanical, product, electro-mechanical engineering/design). Minimum 3 years relevant engineering experience, with oilfield downhole tools. Must be able to clearly articulate technical principles and tool functionality and application Self-motivated and able to work under pressure Good team player with sound interpersonal skills Good working knowledge of CAD system Solid works or Inventor. High level of mathematical capability to perform stress and load calculations. Good written and verbal communication skills. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Job Title: Instrument and Protective Systems Engineer Location: Grangemouth Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time UK RTW REQUIRED Description: Reporting to the I&PS Engineering Team Leader, the post holder will be responsible for providing specialist engineering, safety and technical support to the asset teams in matters relating to all manners of field instrumentation and protective systems. Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the asset and protective systems integrity. Address day to day discipline operations support issues related to SIS, F&G, bad actors etc, through daily Ops meeting and asset team Management of local instrument and SIS spares, and health care provision. Provide input to remaining life determination and extension, obsolescence studies and asset life strategies. Day to day management and continuous improvement of the SIS LoPs across the area / asset by reviewing associated KPI data e.g. overrides/bypasses, overdue proof testing, SIS demands, failure data, etc and coordinating any necessary changes due to actual field performance. Implement/manage minor I&PS modifications, and provide technical review, through the management of change system. SIS Lifecycle management to IEC 61508/61511 â ensure all roles/responsibilities are covered and ensure that requirements are being met to maintain SIS integrity. Provide input and support to Projects and TARs. Development and implementation of improvement proposals in the area of asset and maintenance management Define technical specifications for requisitions in the context of equipment modifications and replacements. Providing technical support in trouble shooting and emergency situations. As a specialist, provide training and education to the Technician and Operator population. Develop and maintain the required functional safety documentation as defined in BS EN 61511 SPECIAL FEATURES Fault finding and optimisation of compressor control systems. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of Honeywell Safety Manager or Triconex V11 Safety Systems. Risk assessment and asset management relating to the safe operation of equipment Carry out SIF reliability studies and develop calculations using appropriate software(e.g. TRAC, exSILentia, ISOGRAPH) Requires an extensive knowledge of field instrumentation spanning pneumatic instrumentation to current day technology. Participation in HAZOP and LOPA workshops and review of output. Knowledge of the functional safety lifecycle. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of package PLC systems including Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi Knowledge of machinery protection systems including Bently Nevada Qualifications and technical experience: Hold an engineering degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent subject. TUV FSE (SIS) Certification At least 5 years of technical experience in a technical role (discipline engineering, maintenance management) in Oil and Gas Upstream, Midstream or Downstream environments. Extensive knowledge of applicable international safety standards Experienced in the coaching, influencing and development of professional engineers. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Expansion Manager - Major CCS Infrastructure Project • • Teesside (with regular UK travel) NES Fircroft are working this role an exclusive basis with The Northern Endurance Partnership The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) is delivering one of the UK's most important low-carbon infrastructure projects, building the onshore and offshore pipelines, storage sites and wells that will safely transport millions of tonnes of CO2 to the North Sea. This work is central to decarbonising Teesside and the Humber and to achieving the UK's net zero goals. We're now looking for a senior Expansion Manager to lead the next phase: a programme including an 88km onshore pipeline, 100km of offshore pipelines, two new CO2 storage sites and wells. Why this role matters You'll be responsible for shaping and delivering a critical part of the UK's energy transition, taking a multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme through development, regulatory approvals, and Final Investment Decision (FID). What you'll do: Lead the integrated Expansion programme - onshore & offshore scope through project development and beyond FID. Build and resource the project organisation (team, contractors, systems, governance). Oversee strategy for contracting, procurement, cost, schedule, risk and HSSE. Drive regulatory and consenting activity, including Development Consent Order (DCO). Act as a key interface with regulators, government, industry partners and local stakeholders. Deliver a competitive, safe and world-class CO2 transport and storage solution. What we're looking for: Extensive experience leading large, complex infrastructure projects, ideally across pipelines, offshore assets, and wells. Deep understanding of project governance, assurance frameworks, and risk management. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging regulators and government. Strategic thinker who can operate in complex, ambiguous environments and build collaboration across multiple organisations. CCUS or energy transition experience would be a real advantage. This is a unique opportunity to lead a first-of-a-kind UK project and make a direct impact on national decarbonisation efforts. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Expansion Manager - Major CCS Infrastructure Project • • Teesside (with regular UK travel) NES Fircroft are working this role an exclusive basis with The Northern Endurance Partnership The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) is delivering one of the UK's most important low-carbon infrastructure projects, building the onshore and offshore pipelines, storage sites and wells that will safely transport millions of tonnes of CO2 to the North Sea. This work is central to decarbonising Teesside and the Humber and to achieving the UK's net zero goals. We're now looking for a senior Expansion Manager to lead the next phase: a programme including an 88km onshore pipeline, 100km of offshore pipelines, two new CO2 storage sites and wells. Why this role matters You'll be responsible for shaping and delivering a critical part of the UK's energy transition, taking a multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme through development, regulatory approvals, and Final Investment Decision (FID). What you'll do: Lead the integrated Expansion programme - onshore & offshore scope through project development and beyond FID. Build and resource the project organisation (team, contractors, systems, governance). Oversee strategy for contracting, procurement, cost, schedule, risk and HSSE. Drive regulatory and consenting activity, including Development Consent Order (DCO). Act as a key interface with regulators, government, industry partners and local stakeholders. Deliver a competitive, safe and world-class CO2 transport and storage solution. What we're looking for: Extensive experience leading large, complex infrastructure projects, ideally across pipelines, offshore assets, and wells. Deep understanding of project governance, assurance frameworks, and risk management. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging regulators and government. Strategic thinker who can operate in complex, ambiguous environments and build collaboration across multiple organisations. CCUS or energy transition experience would be a real advantage. This is a unique opportunity to lead a first-of-a-kind UK project and make a direct impact on national decarbonisation efforts. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.