Job Details

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: £50000 to £57000 DOE

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

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:

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  Experience in control systems design / PLC’s / HMI’s

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  Software design and PLC software experience – Rockwell/Allen Bradley

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  Experience in motion control / servo control systems advantageous

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  Educated in a relevant engineering discipline

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  Previous experience in all aspects of automation control for automated machinery in projects

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  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.