Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI Design & Commissioning

Blue Arrow

Coventry

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime
Hybrid working
Training and development
UK travel opportunities

Job summary

Blue Arrow is recruiting two experienced Controls Engineers to design, develop, test and commission PLC, HMI and safety software for industrial automation projects. The role involves working from the Hinckley office during the design phase, with customer-site travel during commissioning and potential hybrid/remote work in software development phases.

You will work on Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and Rockwell Studio 5000 platforms, with opportunities across diverse industries.

Qualifications

  • Design and develop control software for industrial systems.
  • Experience with Siemens S7 Classic, STL/IL coding.
  • Hands-on commissioning and fault-finding in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop control software for Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and Rockwell Studio 5000-based systems.
  • Write, test and commission safety-related control software.
  • Configure and commission VFDs, servo drives and fieldbus networks.
  • Read electrical drawings, I/O schedules, and functional specifications.
  • Collaborate with project teams and commission systems at customer sites.

Skills

Siemens TIA Portal / S7
Rockwell Studio 5000
PLC programming
HMI development
Safety software
VFDs and servo drives
Fieldbus networks
Profinet/Profibus/EtherNet/IP
Electrical schematics reading
Documentation (FDS, O&M)
Project collaboration
UK driving licence

Tools

EPLAN Electric P8

Job description

Blue Arrow is recruiting two experienced Controls Engineers to design, develop, test and commission PLC, HMI and safety software for industrial automation projects. The role involves working from the Hinckley office during the design phase, with customer-site travel during commissioning and potential hybrid/remote work in software development phases.

You will work on Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and Rockwell Studio 5000 platforms, with opportunities across diverse industries.

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