Controls Engineer

Atlas Copco; West of England; Presencial; GBP 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Culture of trust

Career growth

Innovation culture

Compensation & benefits

Health & wellbeing

Descripción de la vacante

Edwards, a brand within Atlas Copco Group, is seeking a Controls Engineer to write control and visualization software for Clevedon PC products, in accordance with the functional software specification and to produce design and test documentation. You will report to the Lead Controls Engineer and collaborate across requirements, design reviews and risk assessments.

In this role you will create release-ready software, help prepare manuals and build notes, and support on-site testing when required.

Formación

• 3 years of experience in controls and software
• Essential PLC/HMI programming
• Understanding of P&ID diagrams and electrical schematics
• Administration of software configuration control tools and release processes

Responsabilidades

• Write control and visualization software for Edwards products
• Review specifications and provide feedback
• Follow test procedures and risk assessments
• Contribute to test documents and software plans
• Create release documentation, build notes and service instructions
• Plan day-to-day actions and report progress

Conocimientos

English (spoken and written)

PLC programming

HMI programming (VB.Net)

Modbus TCP / EtherCAT

Software configuration control

P&ID & electrical schematics

Customer site visits

Educación

HND or degree in a relevant technical discipline

Herramientas

None

Descripción del empleo

As a Controls Engineer, your mission is to to write control and visualisation software for products developed by the Clevedon PC in accordance with the functional software specification. To follow the software development procedures, including the creation of design and test documentation.. You will report to the Lead Controls Engineer.

You will

• Understand and use software requirement specifications prepared by others.
• Review specifications created by others and provide feedback where necessary.
• Works safely following agreed test procedures and risk assessments.
• Contributes to the preparation of test documents
• Plans own short-term (day to day) actions and reports on progress.
• Contributes software plans in the overall project planning process.
• Creates supporting documentation for software release and installation.
• Provides technical content for manuals, build notes and service instructions.

To succeed, you will need

• HND (or equivalent) or degree in a relevant technical discipline, preferably in a controls or software discipline (Essential)
• 3 years working in controls and software within relevant industries (Desirable)
• Good level of spoken and written English
• Occasional customer site vists may be necessary as part of this role
• PLC programming – ladder logic, structured text, functions blocks, data structures (Essential)
• HMI programming using VB.net or other high level languages (Essential)
• Communications protocols – Modbus TCP, Ether-Cat (Desirable)
• Administration of software configuration control tools, version numbering, release process and archiving (Essential)
• Understanding of P&I Diagrams and electrical schematics (Essential)

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our office in Bristol, United Kingdom (GB).

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand's products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people's everyday lives - from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

Visit the Edwards website