Control Systems Engineer

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join a well-established company in Warrington. This role requires expertise in designing and maintaining control systems, with a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £55,000. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and a degree in engineering or a related field. Join a company known for its innovative approach to engineering projects and advance your career in the industrial sector.

Benefits

Standard pension scheme

25 days of holiday leave

Performance-based bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in a similar Controls System Engineer role.
• Experience with motion control and servo drives is essential.
• Knowledge of HTML and Javascript desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain control systems.
• Research and write new software programs.
• Produce specifications and comply with industry standards.
• Test installations and analyse data.

Skills

Proficiency in designing and maintaining control systems

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Experience with industrial automation

Knowledge of industry regulations

Motion Control

Servo Drives

C++ programming

Python programming

Java programming

Education

Degree in engineering or a related field

Tools

PLC logic programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell)

HMI programming

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join an esteemed organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This role requires a professional with expertise in engineering and manufacturing processes to design, implement, and maintain control systems.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established small-sized company operating in the industrial space supplying precision components into the Aerospace, Defence and Automation. They are known for their innovative approach to engineering and manufacturing projects, delivering high-quality solutions to their clients.

Description

As the Control System Engineer your responsibilities are as follows.

• Be proficient at working with a range of servo drives to setup to work with a range of motors/actuators
• Have excellent problem solving skills to analyse issues with servo drive and software issues
• Researching, designing and writing new software programs
• Programming well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Producing specifications, and complying with project plans and industry standards
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Confirm system and components capabilities by designing testing methods; finished products and system capabilities
• Preparing product reports by collecting, analysing and summarising information and trends
• Designing, developing and maintaining electrical control systems and components
• Reading and understanding design specifications and technical drawings
• Carrying our feasibility studies for new technical innovations
• Testing installations and systems, and analysing data

Profile

A successful Control Systems Engineer should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in designing and maintaining control systems.
• Experience with industrial automation and manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and safety standards.
• Minimum 3+ years in a similar Controls System Engineer role
• Motion Control, Servo Drives, Application programming (C++, Python, Java, etc), PLC logic programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell, HMI programming)
• HTML, Javascript desirable but not essential

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £55,000.
• Standard pension scheme.
• 25 days of holiday leave.
• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Opportunity to work within an established and innovative company in Warrington.

If you are a motivated Control Systems Engineer looking to advance your career in the industrial and, we encourage you to apply today