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
Salary: £50-60k + Paid Overtime + 9% Pension + Healthcare
Location: 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% commissioning 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 pneumatic driven machinery is 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.
For further information, call Sarah Clarke:
Available on: 01902212000 or 07519122547
Or email: sarah.clarke@automationexperts.co.uk
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