Job Overview
TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists are working with a leading global client, renowned for their cutting-edge engineering solutions, to recruit a Control Systems Engineer to join their team in Maldon.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global brand with a strong reputation for innovation and cutting-edge technology.
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be offered:
* A competitive salary of up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
* Flexible working options for a work-life balance
* Clear career progression with opportunities to grow and develop
* Performance-based bonuses
* A strong pension scheme
Key Responsibilities
As a Control Systems Engineer, your primary duties will be:
* Designing, developing, and testing advanced PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, including producing technical documentation such as manuals and test procedures.
* Collaborating with customers and internal teams to commission systems on vessels of all kinds, travelling globally for Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
* Leading Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials, taking projects from design through to customer handover, working closely with cross-functional teams both on-site and remotely.
* Attending meetings with customers and internal teams, offering your expertise in system design, documentation, and troubleshooting.
* Driving innovation by assisting in the development of new products, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
* Following project schedules set by the Systems Engineering Manager, playing a crucial role in delivering successful, cutting-edge engineering solutions.
Requirements
To be considered for the Control Systems Engineer role, you must have:
* A degree or HNC in Electronic Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering to support your technical expertise.
* Expertise in PLC and SCADA systems, with strong skills in PLC programming, especially using IEC 61131-3 languages.
* Proficiency in controls, automation, and electrical system integration, ensuring high-performance systems that meet customer needs.
* A solid understanding of P&ID drawings and experience with CAD software such as Visio or E-Plan Electric P8.
* Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, Canbus, and Profibus, to enhance system connectivity.
* A proven ability to lead projects and work collaboratively in a team environment, while also showing initiative to operate independently.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.