Senior Controls Engineer - Hybrid, Siemens PLC Expert

Progressive Recruitment

Stafford

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 70,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance
Fully expensed travel
Benefits
Hybrid & home-based working

Job summary

Progressive Recruitment is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to take ownership of complex automation projects in a hybrid working environment. You will develop PLC software, test thoroughly, and commission systems at customer sites across the UK, leading from design through to handover.

You will work with project managers and engineers, delivering Siemens-based automation solutions for warehouse, conveyor and material handling applications while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining high

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience delivering Industrial Automation or Controls Engineering projects.
  • Strong Siemens PLC programming experience.
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and fault-finding in complex systems.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and Functional Design Specifications (FDS).

Responsibilities

  • Lead development, testing and commissioning of Siemens-based automation systems.
  • Take ownership of controls activities from design to FAT/SAT and handover.
  • Plan and manage controls engineering activities to meet milestones.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers on project delivery.
  • Mentor and support less experienced Controls Engineers.

Skills

Siemens PLC programming
Siemens TIA Portal
Structured Text (SCL) & Ladder Logic
HMI Development
Industrial automation commissioning
Fault-finding & troubleshooting
Customer-facing skills
UK Driving Licence

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Controls, Automation or Mechatronic Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7/S7-1200 hardware
Siemens TIA Portal
Profinet/Industrial Ethernet networks

Job description

Progressive Recruitment is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to take ownership of complex automation projects in a hybrid working environment. You will develop PLC software, test thoroughly, and commission systems at customer sites across the UK, leading from design through to handover.

You will work with project managers and engineers, delivering Siemens-based automation solutions for warehouse, conveyor and material handling applications while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining high

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