An award-winning design and manufacturing business and world leader in packaging innovation and technology. For over a century they have provided innovative solutions to the biggest brands in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
A new opportunity for a multi-skilled Controls Engineer able to design electrical circuits and follow a machine through to commissioning and installation.
Controls Engineer
Excellent Basic Salary + Discretionary Bonus
Early Friday Finish. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Hols, Company Life Insurance x 6 times. 5% Pension. Income Protection Cover. Overtime.
Bedfordshire
Ref: 24091
Controls Engineer - The Role:
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Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machines
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Complete design studies and reviews and preparation of specifications for special applications.
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Completion of the FAT document and 'as-built' electrical documentation.
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Carry out installation, commissioning, and troubling shooting visits at customer sites world-wide, working closely with Service and Aftercare teams. Travel will be required approximately 4-5 times annually, for a week at a time.
Technical Skills Required:
• Siemens - Sinamics Motion Control
• AB - Compact Logix, Studio 5000
• AB - Kinetics Motion Control
Control Engineer - The Person:
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Setup and implementation of vision systems.
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Create risk assessments and designing safety circuits to meet SIL levels
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Experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery.
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Experience in compiling BOM's and MRP uploads.
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Knowledge of safety equipment and standards
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Siemens or Allen Bradley PLC programming experience.
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Experienced with commissioning machines to FAT protocol.
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Experience in providing remote programming support.
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Proactive and solution focused.
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Organised with excellent attention to detail.
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Excellent communicator with ability to build relationships across all departments.
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Willingness to collaborate and support others.
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Dependable and able to prioritise workload across multiple projects.
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Flexible and able to travel globally.
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Ambition to develop and succeed.
Located in Home Counties, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Luton, Bedford areas