Lead Controls Engineer - Hybrid UK Projects

Automation Experts Ltd; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in Warrington seeks an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to manage complex automation projects in a hybrid working environment. You will lead a team and ensure successful project delivery for major clients in the Water, Industrial Automation, and Process sectors. Ideal candidates have strong PLC and HMI experience with manufacturers like Rockwell, Siemens, or Schneider. Benefits include competitive salary and car allowances.

Benefits

Car allowances

Benefits

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of safe working practices.
• Experience in PLC and HMI software development with at least two manufacturers.
• Familiarity with multiple communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex control system projects, managing a team as necessary.
• Develop control software, perform testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Review design documents and software developed by the team.

Skills

Safe working practices

PLC and HMI software development

Communication protocols

SCADA systems

VSDs

Tools

Rockwell Automation

Siemens

Mitsubishi

Schneider

Job description

A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in Warrington seeks an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to manage complex automation projects in a hybrid working environment. You will lead a team and ensure successful project delivery for major clients in the Water, Industrial Automation, and Process sectors. Ideal candidates have strong PLC and HMI experience with manufacturers like Rockwell, Siemens, or Schneider. Benefits include competitive salary and car allowances.