Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join their expanding team in Colchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business who have plenty of work on and prioritise internal progression for all employees.
Requirements for this Control Systems Engineer role:
* Proficiency in AutoCAD (evidence of experience required).
* Strong experience in PLC Programming, particularly with Allen Bradley systems.
* Systems, software, and hardware development experience.
* Degree in Control, Automation, or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
* Experience with PLC/SCADA system design and development, including safety systems.
* Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (ProfiBus, Ethernet, DeviceNet).
* Experience with emulation and simulation software (advantageous).
* Strong communication skills.
* Willingness to travel throughout the UK and overseas as required.
Experience needed for this Control Systems Engineer position:
* Design and development of detailed layouts, mechanical designs, and wiring schematics for safety/control systems using AutoCAD.
* Hardware and software design engineering.
* Developing and writing PLC code (e.g., Allen Bradley Rockwell).
* Reviewing project specifications and determining requirements.
* Designing SCADA systems and HMIs.
* Functional design specifications and documentation for new projects.
* Testing and validating hardware/software systems.
* Participating in design and technical meetings with customers/stakeholders.
* On-site commissioning of new systems in the UK and internationally.
Benefits:
* £55,000 - £70,000
* Subsidised Gym Membership
* Team Building Events
* 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* Annual Performance-Based Bonus
* Annual Performance Review
* Health & Wellbeing Programme
* Pension Scheme