Lead Controls Systems Engineer

Michael Page; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Leicester is seeking a Lead Controls Systems Engineer who will be responsible for designing and implementing control systems in the industrial sector. The successful candidate will have a degree in Engineering and expertise in automation and manufacturing processes. With a salary range of £60,000 to £65,000 per annum, this role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. The firm fosters a supportive environment, encouraging innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Challenging projects

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge in control systems design and implementation.
• Strong understanding of industrial and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control systems for industrial applications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise manufacturing processes.
• Implement and test automation solutions to improve production efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Perform troubleshooting and provide technical support.
• Document system designs and procedures.
• Provide training to junior engineers.

Skills

Control systems design

Industrial automation

Manufacturing processes

PLC

HMI

SCADA systems

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering, Automation, or related field

Job description

The Lead Controls Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising control systems within the engineering and manufacturing sector. This position, based in Leicester, requires a professional with expertise in industrial automation and manufacturing processes.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This company focuses on delivering high-quality solutions to its clients, supported by a skilled and professional team.

Description

• Design and develop control systems for industrial and manufacturing applications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise manufacturing processes.
• Implement and test automation solutions to improve production efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Perform troubleshooting and provide technical support for control systems.
• Document system designs, processes, and procedures accurately.
• Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
• Keep abreast of technological advancements in control systems engineering.

Profile

A successful Lead Controls Systems Engineer should have:

• A degree in Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Proven knowledge in control systems design and implementation.
• Strong understanding of industrial and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards and attention to detail.

Job Offer

• £60,000 to £65,000 per annum DOE
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment.
• Challenging and rewarding projects within the engineering and manufacturing sector.
• Role based in Leicester, with potential for career growth.

If you are an experienced Lead Controls Systems Engineer seeking a new opportunity in Leicester, we encourage you to apply today.