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Join a global leader and a passionate team as a Controls Systems Engineer. Manage the electrical and software design of bespoke machinery for worldwide projects. A great opportunity to work in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Control Systems Engineer

£50-60k + Benefits. Hybrid Working/Bonus

West Midlands

Ref: 24309

Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

• Interpret client specifications and translate them to functional design specifications and develop robust and efficient system solutions
• Design of electrical control systems from scratch and amending existing designs using a proprietary electrical design software package. (Eplan, Autocad Electrical)
• Design of control system PLC and HMI software from scratch and making amendments/upgrades to existing system software, in line with technical specification (Siemens TIA)
• Create and develop standard software and graphical interface modules for all products and equipment
• Integrating electrical and software designs into fully functioning control systems for industrial systems
• Produce and develop system testing plans, lead the setting up/pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing (FAT & SAT), and site installation, as well as providing supporting documentation right up to system handover
• Manage contractors and subcontracting activities within own discipline to support project execution
• Provide technical support, on site or remote, for all products and equipment
• Author, or contribute to as required, equipment operations and maintenance manuals as well as test books
• Maintain all design records and version control
• Ensure compliance with electrical regulations and safety requirements
• Carry out all work in accordance with QHE QMS
• Occasional site work in the UK and overseas

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

• HNC and above and least 5 years in a similar role designing electrical systems in an industrial/special purpose machinery environment with designing PLC/HMI control software expert knowledge
• A sound knowledge of current technology and systems
• Competence in the use of Siemens TIA and Allen Bradley
• Must have working knowledge of proprietary network technologies (Profinet and Ethernet particularly) supported by the major PLC/HMI vendors

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