Controls Engineer

My client is a leading manufacturing supplier of cutting machines worldwide.

They are seeking a proactive and skilled Controls Engineer with experience in PLC programming.

Key Responsibilities:

PLC Programming: Develop and implement PLC programs for automation systems
System Design: Collaborate with teams to create control systems for machinery and processes.
Troubleshooting: Solve issues related to PLCs, electrical controls, and devices.
System Integration: Connect PLC systems with other industrial systems for smooth operations.
Testing: Test and ensure PLC systems work properly before production use.
Documentation: Prepare technical documents, including PLC programs and electrical schematics.
Continuous Improvement: Suggest improvements for system performance and reliability.
Collaboration: Work with engineers and production teams to integrate systems.
Compliance: Ensure systems meet safety and industry standards.Required Experience and Skills:

1-3 years of experience in controls engineering, particularly with PLC programming.
Familiarity with PLC platforms.
Knowledge of industrial automation systems.
Experience with HMI/SCADA systems is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot effectively.
Familiarity with safety standards.
Proficiency in PLC programming software.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software is a plus.Education:

HNC or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.Personal Qualities:

Strong analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in teams.
Attention to detail and flexibility in meeting deadlines.Working Conditions:

Occasional travel for system installation and maintenance.
Flexibility in working hours, including overtime.Benefits:

Pension plan.
Opportunities for professional development