Control Systems Engineer

Hunter Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in West Bromwich is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to manage all controls and instrumentation on site. Key responsibilities include the design and installation of control systems and PLC programming. Candidates should have strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and knowledge of safety standards such as BS / IEC 61508. This role is essential in a large engineering department with diverse skillsets and contributes to bespoke solutions for the company’s clients.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Strong experience in configuration and programming of Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Knowledge of relevant safety standards such as BS / IEC 61508 and 61511.
• Understanding of function safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all controls and instrumentation on site.
• Design and specification of control and safety systems.
• PLC programming and modification of existing PLCs.

Skills

Configuration and programming of Allen Bradley PLCs

Knowledge of BS / IEC 61508, 61511, 62443, 61003 standards

Understanding of function safety, SIL, LOPA

Experience in a hazardous environment

Job description

Control Systems Engineer

West Bromwich

£50,000

Monday to Friday (8am-4pm)

Benefits:

• 33 Days Holiday
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance

We are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our manufacturing client in West Brom. They are a leading manufacturer, supplying bespoke solutions to their customers, which creates massive variety for this person.

Role & Responsibilities:

Working in a large engineering department of 40+ engineers, with electrical, mechanical and project engineering skillsets.

Responsible for all controls and instrumentation on site.

• Design, specification and installation of control and safety systems (PLCs / BPCS / SIS / DCS / SCADA / HMI)
• PLC programming and modification of existing PLCs (Allen Bradley)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience in configuration and programming of Allen Bradley PLCs
• Knowledge of BS / IEC 61508, 61511, 62443, 61003 standards
• Understanding of function safety, SIL, LOPA and safety instrumented systems
• Experience in an hazardous environment and understanding of ATEX regulations

If you're interested apply now or contact Jacob at Hunter Selection for more information.

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