Senior Controls Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design and implement control systems. The role involves collaboration with teams, system testing, and providing technical guidance. This position offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and the chance to work on innovative projects in the Defence industry.

Benefits

7% pension contribution

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Positive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in control system design and implementation.
• Experience in the mobile plant industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems to optimise industrial processes.
• Conduct system tests to ensure functionality and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an industrious Senior Controls Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of control systems within our Manufacturing department. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our industrial processes.

Client Details

Our client is a sizeable organisation, operating within the bustling industrial and manufacturing sector. With a global presence and a well-established reputation, the company prides itself on delivering top-tier defence equipment to support security and defence initiatives.

Description

• Design, develop, and implement control systems to optimise industrial processes
• Conduct system tests to ensure functionality and efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver solutions
• Perform system troubleshooting and implement corrective actions
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and protocols
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members
• Keep abreast of latest industry trends and technologies
• Prepare technical reports and system documentation

Profile

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in control system design and implementation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• An understanding of safety standards and protocols in the industrial/manufacturing sector
• The ability to lead and mentor a team
• Past experience in the mobile plant industry

Job Offer

• A competitive salary package
• 7% pension contribution
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• A positive and collaborative work environment
• The opportunity to work on innovative projects within the Defence industry