Controls Engineer – Systems Integrator – North Derbyshire

Samuel Frank Associates; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Permanent

Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer with experience of writing PLC software from scratch for a successful Derbyshire based systems integrator. Controls Engineers with experience of Rockwell / Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs and the associated SCADA software will be considered favourably.

Key aspects of the Controls Engineer position include:

1. Growing systems integrator with a full order book and opportunities for training and career progression.
2. Successful Controls Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Controls Engineers.
3. Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch.
4. Understand and deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion.
5. Produce specifications and design documentation.
6. Test and commission safely in operational end user environments.
7. 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national).
8. The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, water treatment, food & drink, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors.
9. A Controls Engineer who has “been there and done it,” i.e., someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited.
10. The company is keen to assist Controls Engineers in gaining Chartered status.
11. This role will suit a Controls Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation.
12. The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from.
13. Controls Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship.

The office location is commutable from the following places: Sheffield, Derby, Chesterfield, Nottingham, Worksop, and Mansfield.