Control Systems Engineer

Premier Engineering; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Reading is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to program PLCs and oversee projects from concept to commissioning. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or similar and 2+ years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and electrical engineering skills are essential. This role offers a competitive salary range of £35,000 to £50,000 per annum and the opportunity to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of industry experience in Electrical Controls role.
• Confident in programming control systems from scratch.
• Flexible to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Programming PLC's from scratch.
• Involvement in full project lifecycle.
• Delivering projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Control systems programming

Communication skills

Microsoft office proficiency

Hands-on electrical engineering

Education

Degree/HND/HNC/NVQ in Electrical Engineering or similar

Tools

Siemens TIA

Beckhoff TwinCAT

Job description

Overview

Role- Control Systems Engineer

Salary- £35,000- £50,000 per annum (Dependent on experience, please advise what you're looking for)

Type- Permanent

Location- Reading

Qualifications

• Be Degree/ HND/ HNC/ NVQ qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar
• 2 years or more of industry experience working in a similar Electrical Controls role ideally
• Be confident carrying out the programming of control systems from scratch - i Siemens TIA, Beckhoff TwinCAT
• Have excellent hands on electrical engineering skills
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office programmes
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible to travel as needed as part of the role
• Full Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Programming PLC's from scratch
• Being involved in full project lifecycle
• Taking solutions from concept right through to commissioning
• Delivering projects on time and within budget
• Ensuring company standards are always adhered to
• Travelling to customer sites as required for commissioning activities
• Creating the required documentation
• Providing remote technical support

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation