Senior Control Systems Engineer (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Progression

Training

Gym Membership

Pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer in Colchester to design and program Allen-Bradley PLCs from scratch, working on projects from concept to completion. You will develop 2D AutoCAD electrical schematics and assist with SCADA/HMI development.

Based near Colchester, the role offers UK/international travel, progression, training, and a competitive package of £65,000–£70,000 with pension and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs from scratch.
• Full project lifecycle knowledge and ability to create 2D electrical schematics.
• UK driving license and willing to travel to Colchester and client sites.

Responsibilities

• Design and programme Allen-Bradley PLCs from scratch.
• Work on projects from concept to completion.
• Develop 2D electrical AutoCAD schematics for integration.
• Assist in the development of SCADA and HMIs.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK and internationally to commission systems.

Skills

PLC programming

Project lifecycle

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

SCADA

HMI

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Senior Control Systems Engineer (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell)
£65,000 - £70,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Progression + Training + Gym Membership + Pension
Colchester, Essex

Are you a Control Systems Engineer able to program Allen-Bradley / Rockwell systems from scratch looking to step up into a senior position with a focus on safety within the lucrative Rail industry?

Do you want a role where you'll be trained to become a technical expert in automated safety systems that keep our Railway workers safe, in a company that will recognise your achievements through structured progression routes?

In this role you will be working within a Colchester based office alongside a team of industry experts. Trained by the best, you will learn to design comprehensive automated safety and control systems used throughout international Rail networks.

Involved in all aspects of the project lifecycle, you will be using AutoCAD for Electrical schematics; programming Allen-Bradley PLC's from scratch and assist in the development of SCADA and HMI's. You will have to occasionally travel to customer sites to commission systems across the UK and internationally.

This company have carved out a profitable niche for automated safety systems within the global Rail market. With 25 years of expertise, they are moving through a period of rapid growth and are looking for Control Systems Engineers to aid in the development of new projects.

This role would suit a Control Systems Engineer from an Allen-Bradley / Rockwell background who is looking to step up into a senior position and be recognised as a technical expert within a high performing team.

The Role

• Design and programme Allen-Bradley PLC's from scratch
• Work on projects from concept to completion
• Develop 2D Electrical AutoCAD schematics to integrate control systems
• Assist in the development of SCADA and HMI's
• Travel to customer sites across the UK and internationally to commission systems

The Person

• Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer or similar
• Ability to programme Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLC's from scratch
• Full project life-cycle knowledge - ability to create 2D electrical schematics in AutoCAD
• Uk Driver's License - Commutable to Colchester

Reference Number: BBBH 27495

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.