The Position – We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to embark on a rewarding journey with us at Mpac, where your passion for quality & teamwork will thrive.
Team Mission – Our mission is to create automation ecosystems that enhance the manufacturing world to adapt and grow, effectively and efficiently. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service, and our INTEGRITY & DRIVE make us stand out from the crowd. Our COLLABORATIVE approach fosters an environment of growth & INNOVATION, built upon a solid foundation of industry-leading standards, alongside a diverse team & their EXPERTISE.
Core Functions-
* Provide a high level of software design output through a thorough understanding of internal & external customer and regulatory requirements.
* Continuously apply innovative thought to ensure the companies software design services offer maximum value to our customers.
* Ensure software design output is in line with the company’s standard operating procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
* Effectively communicate project status to team members, management, customers and suppliers.
* Play a proactive role in the departments continuous improvement programme.
* Assist Technical Sales, Innovations and Applications Team to ensure that all proposals are technically viable through due diligence.
* Provide the business with the required information to establish a projects performance relative to its KPI’s.
* Perform the role of software lead at internal and external design review meetings.
* Mentor Software Engineers to ensure the quality of the design output and achievement of deadlines.
* Support the Control Systems Manager in the management of facilities and tools.
* Perform a proactive role in the commissioning and post installation activities at customer’s sites in the UK or overseas to ensure a successful FAT & SAT.
Core Deliverables -
* Provide a high level of skill in interpreting the customer’s and regulatory requirements to ensure software designs are perfectly aligned. This will ensure technical risk is reduced to acceptable levels and deliver solutions right first time.
* Ensure the relevant software design documents are issued in line with the schedule enabling agreed deliveries to be met.
* Ensure that software design quality is maintained throughout the project by verifying in collaboration with the Control Systems Manager that the output meets the company’s standard operating procedures. This will ensure internal and external customers are satisfied.
* Communicate accurate project status to the Programme Manager, internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure they can proactively plan.
* Contribute to the department’s continuous improvement programme to ensure the business provides the highest possible value of service to our customers
* Perform the role of software lead during internal and external design review meetings to ensure key design approvals are achieved in line with project schedules.
* Provide the software design team with clear design briefs and schedule requirements. Manage the design team to ensure all concept, schemes, and detailed designs are reviewed and approved in line with the company’s standard operating procedure. This will ensure documents are issued in line with the schedule, apply our right first time ethos and minimise waste.
* In collaboration with the commissioning team and Process Development Manager support the machine commissioning process to a successful FAT and SAT.
* Ensure all relevant design documents are controlled and archived in accordance with the company’s standard operating procedures.
* Work with all Mpac Lambert colleagues to ensure compliance with ISO14001, ISO9001 and OHSAS18001 and support a culture of Lean and Continuous Improvement by complying with appropriate Standard Operating Procedures. This will ensure that Mpac Lambert retains its accreditation and maintains its position as a provider of high quality service and that its employees are working efficiently and safely.
* Work with all Mpac Lambert colleagues to ensure that our internal customer ethos is delivered and maintained through everything we do including right first time, on time and in full.
* Always demonstrate respect, integrity, trust and excellence in interactions with all colleagues, customers and suppliers in line with Mpac Lambert’s internal customer programme.
What we are looking for -
* Integration of robotics, vision systems and servo motion into industrial automation solutions
* HNC, HND, or BSC in a relevant engineering discipline
* Familiarity with PLC systems such as Siemens, Omron & Rockwell.