Control Systems Engineer

Antal International Network; Greater London; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering opportunity awaits a Control Systems Engineer in High Wycombe. In this role, you will maintain and develop software for advanced thin film deposition equipment, ensuring efficient operation and contributing to R&D projects. You'll customize software to meet evolving customer needs, create system schematics, and provide technical support to the sales team. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact product development and system safety. If you're self-motivated and eager to tackle challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in a science or engineering-based subject or equivalent experience.
• Experience with industrial control software and PLC coding.

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing PC and PLC software for efficient system operation.
• Develop and maintain documentation for software changes and updates.

Skills

Industrial Control Software

VB.net

PLC Coding (Mitsubishi)

Fault Finding and Troubleshooting

Positive Mindset

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

PVD Vacuum Equipment

Scientific Instrumentation

PCB Design

Job description

Ref: 1228311
Role: Control Systems Engineer
Innovative Engineering Opportunity
Location: High Wycombe, UK (Onsite)
Type: Permanent
Salary:£40,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Role Overview:

Parkside Recruitment are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe.

This role involves a blend of responsibilities, including the maintenance and development of software, supporting production, and contributing to R&D projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and continued development of control systems used in advanced thin film deposition equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain existing PC and PLC software to ensure systems run efficiently.
• Customise software to meet specific customer requirements as the product range evolves.
• Create system schematics for production systems, ensuring proper design and function.
• Review interlock designs to ensure system and user safety standards are met.
• Develop and maintain documentation for software changes and updates.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting to address system issues.
• Provide technical support and advice to the sales team to assist in customer-facing tasks.
• Collaborate with the test and installation teams to ensure Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) documentation is up-to-date.
• Support R&D efforts to aid in new product development initiatives.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in a science or engineering-based subject or equivalent experience.
• Experience with industrial control software.
• Proficiency in PC software (VB.net preferred).
• PLC coding experience (Mitsubishi PLC experience preferred).
• Positive mindset and self-motivated approach to work.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of PVD vacuum equipment.
• Experience working with scientific instrumentation.
• PCB design experience.

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.

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