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Senior Control Systems Engineer

Senior Control Systems Engineer (SE20559 / 510/524) Cambridgeshire, England

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP75000 per annum + Benefits

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Southern Cambridgeshire 

Commutable from – Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Chatteris, St. Neots
£60,000-£75,000

 

Our client is a global leading automation & technology solutions provider, working within the food, FMCG, ecommence and automated distribution industries.

 

Due to global growth in Ecommerce and automation in food distribution, along with securing significant automation projects, amongst multiple clients in the UK, they are looking for experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers.

 

A role that will provide fantastic stability and opportunities to grow within a recently formed joint business venture, that has the backing of a multi-billion PLC company.

 

Role & Responsibilities:

 

  • Developing complex system designs and detailed layouts for automation / control systems
  • PLC Programming – writing & developing code – Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell
  • Participate in technical meetings with customers/stakeholders
  • Developing new technologies in the areas of automation & control systems
  • Optimising design via simulations, testing & development
  • Commissioning of new systems on site a customer facilities
  • Collating project specifications and clarifying project requirements
  • Developing functional design specifications for new projects
  • Working with SCADA systems and HMi’s
  • Perform testing & validation of new software features
  • Recording and Reporting on R&D Projects

 

 

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

 

  • Experienced in PLC programming – Siemens, Allen Bradley
  • Previously have worked with systems design, development & commissioning
  • Software & hardware development experience
  • Commercial awareness – handling multi-million-pound projects
  • Strong & effective communicator
  • Happy doing hands-on control systems & automation commissioning at customer sites
  • Willing to travel throughout the UK & overseas if needed
  • Degree in Mechatronics, Automation or Electrical Engineering
  • PLC / SCADA system design & development, including safety
  • Industrial communications experience – ProfiBus, Ethernet, DeviceNet
  • Software experience – C++ & Python beneficial
  • Experience with Emulation & Simulation software an advantage

 

 

 

Job Reference No: SE20559 / 510/524

 

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