About this position:

My client is currently looking for a Controls & Automation Engineer on a permanent basis to help with the completion of current and on going projects. They are looking for a candidate with PLC and SCADA Programming experience.

Job Responsibilities

* Confer with engineers, customers and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.

* Design, implement & maintain PLC, HMI Software & SCADA systems.

* Direct and co-ordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements.

* Observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.

* Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.

* Supervise and train project team members as necessary.

* Investigate customer complaints, determine nature and extent of problem and recommend remedial measures.

* IQ / OQ support on site. (Occasional)

Experience Required

* Software Engineering Degree or equivalent

* WinCC and SCADA systems

* TIA Portal, Ladder Logic

* PLC & HMI

* Siemens S7

* Scripts (VB/C etc)

* Excellent communication skills

* Organisation and prioritisation skills

* Excellent IT skills including MS Office

* Ability to work as part of a team