Controls Engineer

White Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Birmingham is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and program automated machinery. Responsibilities include writing PLC software and programming robots. Candidates should have proven PLC skills and relevant engineering qualifications. The position offers a salary range of £45K – £60K, 25 days holiday, and a pension plan.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven ability to write PLC software.
• Experience with robot programming.
• Engineering qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Write software for the Omron PLC.
• Develop control systems from concept to detail.
• Plan and manage customer meetings.
• Specify and purchase components.
• Assist with manuals preparation.

Skills

PLC programming

Robot programming

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Controls Engineer

This company design and manufactures automated machinery and robotic solutions for a range of manufacturing sectors.

PLC programming experience is required.

The Role

• Write the software for the Omron PLC, HMI, program the Fanuc robots
• Develop the control systems from the concept stage through to the final detailed stage
• Working with project leader in planning, organising and managing meetings with the customer
• Specifying and purchasing components
• Assist with the preparation and compiling of manuals

37.5 hours per week, early finish Fridays

Requirements

• Proven ability to write PLC software
• Robot programming experience
• Suitably qualified engineer

Package

• £45K – £60K
• 25 days holiday, pension