Control Systems Engineer

Meritus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to strategically important National Defence Programmes. Your expertise in PLC engineering will be pivotal in delivering exceptional software design and development for maritime control systems. Enjoy a flexible working environment with opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to make a significant impact, this position is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Flexible working schedules

Healthcare

Dental

Life Assurance

Pension

Critical Illness Cover

Health Cash Plan

Health Assessments

Employee Incentive Programme

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and integrating large scale PLC Control Systems.
• Proven expertise in Fault Tolerant and Safety Integrated PLC Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical documentation and specify solutions for PLC control systems.
• Develop and validate PLC software through various design formats.

Skills

Control Systems Engineering

PLC Engineering

Technical Documentation

Software Design and Development

Industrial Communication Protocols

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

HND or HNC in a related discipline

Tools

Siemens PLC

Rockwell PLC

Job description

Salary: GBP50000 - GBP76000 per annum

MERITUS are working with one of the world's leading defence contractors for the recruitment of a security cleared Control Systems Engineer to join their offices in Surrey, London, or Hampshire.

Control Systems Engineer – WinCC Experience Essential – Permanent – Up to £76,000 per annum – Surrey/London/Hampshire – SC Cleared – UK Citizen

Work on cutting-edge technology and capabilities whilst applying Control Systems Engineering techniques in a very specific fashion on strategically important National Defence Programmes.

To provide PLC engineering excellence as a member of the Control Systems Software team, delivering software design and development expertise for maritime control and instrumentation systems.

Flexible working schedules - we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.

Flexible Benefits Package – choose which benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.

Employee Incentive Programme – exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel.

Career Development – opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

Your Responsibilities:

• Produce technical documentation in accordance with company/customer procedures.
• Specify and design solutions for PLC control systems.
• Develop PLC software from multiple design formats such as Block Diagrams, Flow Charts or Pseudo Code.
• Validate software designs through analysis and test.
• Comply with company standards of conduct and all relevant statutory requirements.
• Working on greenfield projects, with experience of the full project lifecycle.

Your Experience:

• Design and integration of large scale PLC Control Systems.
• Proven experience with Siemens or Rockwell PLC systems.
• Experience of Fault Tolerant, High Availability and Safety Integrated PLC Solutions.
• Experience of Industrial Communication protocols and networking standards.
• Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic engineering or a related discipline e.g. C&I engineering, Systems engineering.