Senior Controls Design Engineer
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Locations: Banbury, United Kingdom
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR-0068426
As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will lead and manage the design and implementation of controls solutions for world-class automated material handling systems and execute this by ensuring consistent standards and driving continuous improvement within the design team.
You will leverage your expertise in controls engineering to provide software design for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, following this through to the testing and commissioning phases while having an awareness of the cost, timescale, and requirements of the material handling project.
This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a global and dynamic engineering community and have valuable input in the design and execution of some of the most impressive and innovative material handling systems across the globe!
What we offer:
* Career Development
* Competitive Compensation and Benefits
* Pay Transparency
* Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
About Dematic:
Dematic is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and expertise to optimize our clients' supply chains. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Tasks and Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver the assigned project scope and tasks by meeting/exceeding our safety, quality, On-Time-Delivery, and budget requirements.
* Produce PLC software and/or visualization systems.
* Emulate the control system in a virtual environment and test PLC software.
* Interpret electrical schematics and design input information.
* Lead controls engineering activities related to project design and implementation.
* Ensure systems designed and supplied are CE Compliant to the Machinery Directive.
* Produce all associated documentation including, but not limited to, design calculations, design specifications, Method Statements and Risk Assessments, operation and maintenance manuals, and test specifications.
* Commission controls systems on site and provide support to system commissioning activities and training for the end user.
* Maintain good relationships with all internal and external customers through the provision of a high-quality service.
* Promote personal and business continuous improvement and development of processes to achieve improved time, cost, and quality of project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience:
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering is desirable; however, those with an HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechatronics/Controls Engineering will also be considered.
* Experience in designing controls systems in Siemens S7 or TIA Portal.
* Extensive proven hands-on experience working within an industrial automation environment.
* Advanced understanding of PLC development tools.
* Proficient with Industrial Networks such as Profinet, Profibus, ASi, EthernetIP, or similar.
* Experience working with E-plan is desirable but not essential.
* Good understanding of Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings.
* Understanding of design requirements such as Machine Directive and its standards.
* Good understanding of distributed control systems.
* Extensive understanding of software testing and emulation.
* Full UK Driving Licence as the position will require travel up to 60% of the time to customer sites both in the UK and across EMEA.
Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
About Us
If you want to be part of keeping the world moving, the KION Group is the right place. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, our solutions improve the flow of material and information within factories, warehouses, and distribution centers. KION's success is based on our more than 42,000 committed international employees.
With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and the regional brands Fenwick and OM, the KION Group represents the highest possible level of technology and service expertise in the area of forklifts and warehouse technology. Dematic, with its automated material handling solutions, improves the intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and distribution.
We offer interesting jobs and exciting international career opportunities, both in our regional and global operating units and in our overarching group functions within an innovative, forward-looking, and fast-growing sector. Our culture is driven by our corporate values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence.
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