Control System Engineer

Gi Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned Engineering business in the UK is looking for a Control System Engineer to join their team during a period of expansion. The role involves PLC programming, HMI design, and substantial travel. Candidates need a full UK driving license and valid passport. Benefits include a pension plan, sick pay, and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Holidays 23 per annum

Pension 5% Employee, 3% Employer

Sick Pay

Site Pay £65 p/day up to £100 p/day

Xmas bonus

Qualifications

• Proficient in PLC, HMI and Motion control with ability in Electrical Design.
• Must have a full UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• Valid passport required for overseas travel.

Responsibilities

• Support installation of new machine designs on site.
• Conduct full Electrical Control Panel Assembly.
• Apply Machine Safety to various standards.

Skills

PLC Programming - Rockwell Preferred

Motion Control

HMI Design

Software Design

Electrical Design

HND Experience - Beneficial

Food Industry Experience - Beneficial

Tools

Rockwell RSLogix5000

EPlan

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Due to expansion, a family-owned Engineering business is looking for a Control System Engineer to join their team at an exciting time of growth. The role will include travel within the UK and overseas and the successful candidate must have a full UK driving licence and own vehicle, along with a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in Rockwell RSLogix5000 (or similar software), PLC, HMI and Motion control. The candidate will also be capable of Electrical Design with EPlan and AutoCAD.
• Full Electrical Control Panel Assembly including backplate layout and drilling, cutting trunking, cable labeling and wiring/testing.
• Travel worldwide up to 2 weeks at a time to support the installation of new machine designs on site.
• Support career progression and development within the role; understand and apply Machine Safety to a range of standards.

Skills and Experience

• PLC Programming - Rockwell Preferred
• Motion Control
• HMI Design
• Software Design
• Electrical Design
• HND Experience - Beneficial
• Food Industry Experience - Beneficial

Benefits

• Holidays 23 per annum (3 days reserved for Xmas Shutdown)
• Pension 5% Employee, 3% Employer
• Sick Pay two weeks half pay in tandem with SSP, in any rolling 12-month period.
• Site Pay £65 p/day up to £100 p/day.
• Xmas bonus

If you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.