Controls Design Engineer - PLC/SCADA & Commissioning

Kion Group; Banbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in material handling solutions is seeking a Controls Engineer in Banbury, UK to design and implement control solutions for automated systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in PLC software design, extensive experience in industrial automation, and a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering. Frequent travel within the UK and EMEA is required for site commissioning. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation.
• Full UK driving licence for required travel.
• Understanding of design requirements like Machine Directive.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned project scope while meeting safety, quality, and budget requirements.
• Produce PLC software and visualization systems.
• Commission control systems and provide user training.

Skills

PLC software design

Controls engineering

Industrial automation

Proficient with industrial networks

Software testing and emulation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechatronics/Controls Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7

TIA Portal

E-plan

Job description

A global leader in material handling solutions is seeking a Controls Engineer in Banbury, UK to design and implement control solutions for automated systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in PLC software design, extensive experience in industrial automation, and a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering. Frequent travel within the UK and EMEA is required for site commissioning. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.