Attention experienced Control Systems Engineers! A leading process Engineering business supplying the Food/Confectionary sectors has a new opportunity for you to join their team. This established business has a strong technical Engineering team but is now seeking extra resources due to acquiring new projects. Don't miss out on the chance to join a dynamic team and work on exciting new projects.

Control Systems Engineer

£40,000 - £48,000 + Paid Overtime, Flexi-time, Pension, Early Friday finish

Mainly office based with very infrequent travel for commissioning.

Process automation projects for Food/Confectionary sectors.

Great work life balance and flexi-time available.

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Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

Software design & development for control systems including PLC, HMI & Drives  
Assisting with on-site customer demonstrations and trials.
Involvement in control design meetings may that be with customers and/or internal departments.
Project pre-order research and estimating by organising/attending meetings with customers and internal departments.
Writing of control specification documents, such as testing schedules and operator manuals.
Reading and understanding of electrical schematics and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
Hardware integration - building & testing above hardware and inter-device/HMI communications.
Optimisation of existing software and HMI design through the correct channels and processes.
Modification of existing systems on previous projects.
Full electrical commissioning of all developed systems on premises and on site.
Rectification of electrical problems and modifying panels to meet changes in requirement.
Training of the customer on the correct operation of installed systems.
Dealing with customer queries during and after project warranty periods.
Assisting on other engineer's projects or assisting on customer breakdowns
Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

HND/C or higher degree in a relevant Electrical Engineering field
Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens, Allen Bradley or Mitsubishi
Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar
Exposure to Beijer, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen Bradley and Omron PLCs/HMIs and drives
Flexibility to travel as and when required to support commissioning - although travel is infrequent
This role is based in the North West and commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Blackburn, Burnley and all surrounding areas.

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