Controls Engineer

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
55,000 - 60,000 GBP/Year

Are you an experienced Engineer that has a proven knowledge of Allen Bradley Controls and PLC systems?

The basics:
Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Derby
Pay: £55000 to £60000 DOE
Hours: Monday-Friday 8.00am-5.00pm
Holidays: 29 days
Environment: Manufacturing of bespoke automated machinery

Overview:
Due to growth, an experienced Control Systems Engineer is required to join the team. You will be involved in all aspects of Controls Engineering including, but not limited to PLC's & HMI's. You will be required to provide detailed documentation both during and upon project completion to other engineering departments and for the end user, such as User Manuals. The company manufacture a range of bespoke machinery out of their first class modern manufcaturing facilities.

Key responsibilities of the Electrical Controls Engineer role:
Responsible for the preparation of production line control designs, documentation, PLC programs, HMI programs for production line control systems
The ideal candidate / Electrical Controls Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:
- Experience in control systems design / PLC's / HMI's
- Software design and PLC software experience - Rockwell/Allen Bradley
- Experience in motion control / servo control systems advantageous
- Educated in a relevant engineering discipline
- Previous experience in all aspects of automation control for automated machinery in projects
- A strong understanding of sensors, cameras and conveyor systems.-

Overview of tasks:
- PLC / HMI Programming - Rockwell / Mitsubishi
- Implementation of Control Systems Software & Associated Equipment
- Support of existing and legacy Control systems and Machines.
- Following department procedures (SOP's) to ensure software is developed in a controlled and repeatable manner.
- Support of continued machine improvement and maintenance of Control Systems - including PLC's & HMI's.
- Upgrading of Existing Equipment & Integration with new Automation / Controls.
- Development of Functional, Detailed and Software Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications.
- Carry out Factory Acceptance testing & Site Acceptance testing
- Support the sales teams using your technical expertise to generate new business.
- Build relationships with customers to identify their needs.

If you are interested in the Controls Engineer, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role

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