Controls Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Birkenhead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK seeks a Control Systems Engineer on a permanent contract with hybrid working options. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with PLCs and CAD, focusing on designing control systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to dynamic projects requiring innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with PLCs and CAD.
• Good knowledge of Siemens (S7, TIA Portal) and other PLC systems.
• Ability to work alone or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Develop electrical designs using Eplan software.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards like ATEX.

Skills

PLC

HMI

SCADA

EPlan 8

AutoCAD

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HND in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent qualification in Automation

Job description

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Type – Permanent (Hybrid working available)

A UK based manufacturing company are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Controls Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree, HND or an equivalent Electrical engineering or Automation qualification
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with PLC's and CAD
• Good PLC, HMI & SCADA knowledge & experience – ideally Siemens (S7, TIA Portal) but others will be considered such as Allen Bradley
• Panel design experience ideally working with EPlan 8 or AutoCAD
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team

The Controls Engineer role will involve:

• Designing & developing control systems for manufacturing equipment - working mainly with Siemens systems
• Developing electrical designs using Eplan software
• Ensure work complies with industry standards such as ATEX
• Liaising with customers & other departments to ensure requirements are being met
• Ensuring health & safety regulations are being adhered to

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.