Senior Controls Engineer: Lead Packaging Automation

PCMC; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions company in Doncaster is seeking a Controls Team Leader to manage and mentor a team of Controls Engineers while providing innovative engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in automation software design and must be adept in PLC and HMI programming. The role requires flexibility to travel to customer sites for equipment commissioning and support. A commitment to developing team performance and ensuring customer satisfaction is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automation software design within packaging or special purpose machinery sectors.
• Experience in programming PLCs and HMIs.
• Familiarity with PackML in automated systems programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Electrical Engineers.
• Develop and implement engineering solutions for customers.
• Ensure engineering content meets safety directives.

Skills

People leadership

Automation software design

PLC programming

HMI development

Robotic systems familiarity

Education

HNC/HND or higher qualification in engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Rockwell Powerflex

Bosch IndraDrive

Festo EMCA

Job description

A leading packaging solutions company in Doncaster is seeking a Controls Team Leader to manage and mentor a team of Controls Engineers while providing innovative engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in automation software design and must be adept in PLC and HMI programming. The role requires flexibility to travel to customer sites for equipment commissioning and support. A commitment to developing team performance and ensuring customer satisfaction is essential.