Controls Engineer - South Yorkshire - £50-62.5k + overtime + private healthcare + flexi-time system

Samuel Frank is recruiting an experienced Controls Engineer to join a rapidly expanding system integrator based in the South Yorkshire area. Controls Engineers with experience of writing code from scratch for a system integrator will be well suited to this opportunity.

Controls Engineers applying for the role are likely to have experience in some of the following packages/areas -

* Proven experience in developing PLC software for a range of major vendors e.g. Rockwell, GE or Siemens

* SCADA experience across a range of manufacturers e.g. GE, Siemens, Rockwell

* Ability to write high quality Functional Design Specifications

* Functional Safety systems in accordance with IEC 61508 / 61511

* Good knowledge of communication protocols

* Strong faultfinding on hardware and software

* If you have experience of functional safety and developing systems in accordance with IEC 61508 / 61511, working with Information Management Systems and working offshore, then that would be advantageous but not essential.

Key aspects of the Controls Engineer position include -

* The Controls Manager estimates the role of Controls Engineer will have an 80/20 split between working in the office and being based on customer sites

* Offshore work is not an essential part of the role

* All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

* The successful Controls Engineer will work as part of a project team delivering control system projects to the client's customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that is enjoying sustained periods of growth, with a range of customers working in a variety of industries.

* The client is rapidly growing and has a stable, long-term order book. They also offer a sociable environment that encourages personal and career development.

The office is commutable from the following places - Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, South Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Chesterfield and Worksop.

The client can interview immediately and promote a quick, slick interview process, please send your CV for consideration