Control Systems Engineer
268281862

£50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Telford, Shropshire

Engineering And Technical

Posted 3 days ago

Expires In 26 Days

Job Description

Technical Network have been retained to recruit a number of experienced PLC Control System Engineers design & programme turnkey automation & robotic assembly systems for manufacturing clients throughout Europe. Backed by a major international engineering group this is a brand new venture and an immediate appointment is required for a experienced PLC Programmers to become an integral member of the team.
Control Systems Engineer - PLC industrial control
Location: West Midlands (commutable from Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Stafford, Kidderminster, Walsall, Telford, Shrewsbury areas)
Salary – to £55,000 + paid overtime + benefits 
As the a PLC controls subject matter expert you will be responsible for overseeing successful execution of multiple turnkey automation projects – from initial FDS / specification, design, simulation and commissioning robot production cells for automated assembly lines within customers manufacturing facilities.
Responsibilities:
o Design of industrial control systems, PLC & HMI programming and integration into robot production cells
o Support specification and tendering for new projects
o Supervise installation, commissioning and FAT/ buy off at customer facility  
o Provide technical support to resolve electrical and automation failures or build issues
Experience:
You will already be an experienced PLC Programmer, Control Systems Engineer or Industrial Automation Engineer with an expert knowledge of PLC automation and associated low level industrial control systems and how to best implement and improve the use of technology to optimise a high volume production environment.
o BSc/ HNC Mechatronics/ Electrical Engineering or similar
o Design, programming & commissioning PLC control systems for capital equipment / automation projects
o Expert knowledge of Siemens TIA & S7 or Allen Bradley PLCs plus associated HMI / vision systems / robotic integration / IoT/ Industry 4.0/ MES 
o Proven experience designing and optimising turnkey industrial automation projects in automotive or similar high volume manufacturing processes; eg: welded assembly, product assembly & test, powertrain assembly, EV/ battery tray build  etc
o Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and industrial communication networks
o Good appreciate of electrical circuitry and safety standards and how they apply
o Proven structured problem solving methods and experience of process change management
o Flexibility to travel with UK & Europe for on site commissioning
The opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PLC Programmer or Control Systems Engineer to be part of a brand new venture and influence the growth of the operation. With the backing a major international engineering and manufacturing group, as a member of the senior technical team, you will be instrumental in the growth and expansion of the business and staffing as the business continues to quote and win significant new business throughout UK and European automotive manufacturing sector.  In return our client is offering an excellent salary, paid overtime, full expenses when traveling abroad, pension contribution, life assurance and sick pay. In addition further investment in technical and professional training and career advancement is available.
Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk
Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers for the automotive, aerospace, electrical / electronic technology, energy, engineering and manufacturing, with a portfolio of services including advertising search, permanent and contract recruitment services.

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Robert.Wigley@technical-network.co.uk

0121 450 5000

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