Control Systems Engineer – Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLCs

Express Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

pension scheme

25 days holiday + stats

non-contractual bonus scheme

death in service pay (x2 salary)

Job summary

Express Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a rapidly growing manufacturer of special purpose machinery on behalf of a global client base. They seek a Control Systems Engineer with proven Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLC programming experience to join their team near Derby.

You will design, program and maintain PLCs/HMI and support legacy systems, with a 38-hour week and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation & Controls or similar field.
• Proven experience in Rockwell (Allen Bradley) PLCs.
• Experience with legacy Mitsubishi PLCs highly desirable.
• Experience in HMI control system design and implementation.
• Ability to read, interpret and update technical diagrams, user manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and program Rockwell and Mitsubishi PLCs, as well as design and implement HMI's.
• Provide technical support on legacy control systems and automation machinery.
• Carry out FATs, SATs and on-site commissioning projects.
• Ensure all documentation is updated regularly, particularly user manuals, BOMs and technical specification packs.
• Perform integrations of modern controls software with existing legacy systems.
• Maintain and improve control across a range of special purpose machinery and equipment, including servo control systems, rotary systems, conveyors and packaging machinery.
• Adhere to all standard operational procedures (SOPs).
• Respond to technical breakdowns on machinery and perform full reboots and reconfigurations if required.
• Attending meetings with customers to support the sales department and understand their stringent requirements.

Skills

Rockwell PLC programming

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Mitsubishi PLCs

HMI design & implementation

FAT/SAT testing

Control systems experience

Schematic reading

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation & Controls

Job description

Express Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a rapidly growing manufacturer of special purpose machinery on behalf of a global client base. They seek a Control Systems Engineer with proven Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLC programming experience to join their team near Derby.

You will design, program and maintain PLCs/HMI and support legacy systems, with a 38-hour week and generous benefits.