Global machinery business who are UK based backed by a highly successful international parent company have an immediate need for a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join their expanding team.
Senior Controls Engineer
£50-60k + Paid Overtime + 9% Pension + Healthcare
Car hired for UK work
West Midlands
Ref: 23973
Senior Controls Engineer - The Role:
Conceptual design of integrated process systems
Preparing detailed cost estimates and outline specifications
Assisting Sales present/sell the solution to clients when required
Writing detailed functional design specifications
Maintaining the standard portfolio of functional design specifications
Design of system architecture, network connections and interfaces
Production of PLC & HMI software - Siemens and/or Rockwell
Familiarity with OPCUA communications
Developing new products and methods of control
Development of standard software modules to improve company efficiency
Develop and maintain standard documentation associated with controls systems such as FDS, SDS and basic electrical drawings
To undertake Site Installation and Commissioning, on a project-by-project basis
Evaluate new or existing equipment, with a capability to carry out risk assessments for safety regulations and CE / UKCA compliance.
Senior Controls Engineer - The Person:
Electrical/controls Engineering degree, HND or equivalent
Proven Engineering experience gained within the process industry.
Experience with both European and US Hazardous area applications (ATEX) would be an advantage
A sound understanding of controls systems and manufacturing methods.
Flexible for c25-30% commissioninig in the UK & internationally, usually a week at a time, maximum of two
The ideal candidate will be skilled with both PLC software and control panel hardware design, however, PLC software is the key element of this role. Any experience of developing pneuamtic driven machinery highly advantageous.
Should you either have lead/management experience OR have an interest to develop your career into a leadership role, we are especially interested in hearing from you.
Located in the South West of the Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Cheltenham, Evesham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Ledbury and surrounding areas.
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