Control Systems Project Engineer – Commissioning & Deployment

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Life assurance

Enhanced pension

25 days + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Chippenham, Wiltshire, seeks a Project Engineer to oversee control system projects from assessment to commissioning and completion. You will interpret requirements, contribute to specifications, design layouts, and supervise assembly and testing on site.

Domestic and international travel may be required. The role requires a related degree, knowledge of electrical principles, wiring, PLC/DCS/HMI, and the ability to read P&IDs and schematics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or related engineering
• Basic knowledge of electrical and electronic principles relevant to control systems
• Experience with wiring methods, I/O hardware, and panel design
• Familiarity with control system instrumentation and their applications
• Understanding of motor control centres, switchgear, starters, and variable frequency drives
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings such as P&IDs, flow diagrams, logic diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Knowledge of serial and network communication protocols and standards
• Competence with PC hardware, Windows-based software, and basic software development or scripting skills
• Troubleshooting skills for control systems and components

Responsibilities

• Develop proficiency with proprietary control software platforms and configure third-party industrial control hardware such as PLCs, DCS, and HMIs.
• Domestic and international travel may be required for system start-up, commissioning, and ongoing support.
• Prepare project documentation and troubleshoot control systems.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards within schedules.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Control systems

Electrical principles

Reading engineering drawings

Wiring methods

Panel design

PLC/DCS/HMI

Troubleshooting

Scripting basics

Networking protocols

PC hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PLC programming

DCS systems

HMI configuration

SCADA basics

Job description

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Chippenham, Wiltshire, seeks a Project Engineer to oversee control system projects from assessment to commissioning and completion. You will interpret requirements, contribute to specifications, design layouts, and supervise assembly and testing on site.

Domestic and international travel may be required. The role requires a related degree, knowledge of electrical principles, wiring, PLC/DCS/HMI, and the ability to read P&IDs and schematics.