An established engineering business is looking to recruit a Control Systems Engineer to join its growing technical team.
The role will involve contributing to the development of electrical, control and automation solutions across a range of engineering projects. Working alongside a wider engineering team, you will be involved in the development of systems and solutions from initial requirements through to completion.
This is a varied, hands-on engineering position suited to someone who enjoys solving technical problems and working on practical engineering projects. The role offers the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge while working across a variety of projects and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop electrical and control solutions for engineering applications.
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Develop, modify and support PLC-based control systems.
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Assist with the preparation of electrical drawings and technical documentation.
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Contribute to the development and testing of engineering solutions.
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Work collaboratively with engineers across different technical disciplines.
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Assist with project documentation, technical information and bills of materials.
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Investigate and resolve technical issues as they arise.
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Support the integration and implementation of engineering systems.
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Contribute to testing and verification activities.
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Provide technical input during project development.
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Liaise with relevant internal and external stakeholders as required.
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Ensure engineering work is completed to appropriate quality and safety standards.
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Maintain accurate engineering records and documentation.
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Keep up to date with developments in control and automation technologies.
About You:
The successful candidate will have a background in control systems, automation, electrical engineering or a related discipline, together with a practical and methodical approach to engineering.
You will ideally have:
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An engineering degree, HNC/HND or equivalent technical experience.
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Previous experience in control systems, automation or a related engineering environment.
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Experience developing or supporting electrical and control systems.
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Experience working with PLC-based systems.
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Knowledge of industrial automation principles and practices.
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Experience producing or interpreting electrical drawings and technical documentation.
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Good technical problem-solving skills.
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A practical approach to identifying and resolving engineering issues.
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The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
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Good communication and organisational skills.
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The ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
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Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Desirable: Experience with commonly used PLC and automation platforms would be advantageous, but this is not essential
