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Controls Engineer – Systems Integrator – Berkshire

Samuel Frank Associates

Reading

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects in the process sector, including utilities and water treatment, while providing opportunities for training and career progression. As a vital member of a reputable systems integrator, you'll be responsible for configuring and developing PLC/SCADA software, contributing to the entire project lifecycle, and ensuring safety in operational environments. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to work alongside top-tier professionals, this position is perfect for you.

Degree qualified with over 5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering.
Strong programming skills and solid documentation experience required.

Configure and develop PLC/SCADA software from scratch.
Deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion.
Test and commission safely in operational end user environments.

PLC Programming

SCADA Software

Rockwell / Allen Bradley

Siemens PLCs

Project Lifecycle Management

Documentation Skills

Degree in Engineering

PLC Software

SCADA Systems

Permanent

Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer with experience of writing PLC software from scratch for a successful North East 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:

Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression
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
Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch
Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion
Produce specifications and design documentation
Test and commission safely in operational end user environments
80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national)
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
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
The company is keen to assist Controls Engineers gaining Chartered status
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
The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from
Controls Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship

The office location is commutable from places such as Slough, Reading, Swindon, Didcot, Farnborough, Camberley and Maidenhead.

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