Controls Commissioning Engineer

Proactive Global; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Leicester Forest East is looking for a talented professional to develop PLC software and take full ownership of commissioning tasks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving software, electrical, and hardware issues. This role involves working closely with project teams and mentoring junior engineers. A commitment to equality in the workplace is required, reflecting the company's values.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of PLC software development.
• Experience in handling commissioning tasks and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC software and related documentation.
• Take ownership of the commissioning process across various systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide apprentices.

Job description

Pre-Site Phase

• Developing PLC software to industry standards
• Producing Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
• Creating third-party interface definitions
• Testing conveyor and shuttle systems using 3D emulation environments ✅ On-Site Commissioning

Commissioning

• Taking full ownership of PLC commissioning
• Diagnosing and resolving software, electrical, and hardware issues
• Integrating WMS/WCS systems
• Testing and validating safety systems
• Commissioning third-party equipment
• Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Integration Teams
• Supporting and mentoring Junior Engineers & Apprentices

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.