Control Systems Engineer
Location: Wirral, North West
Salary: up to £60,000 + benefits
Permanent | Full time
Sector: Food, Oil & Gas, Process
Technical Partners are currently looking to recruit an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join ourclients' growing team in Wirral.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer or PLC/SCADA Engineer looking to work on a wide variety of technically challenging automation projects across multiple industries.
The Opportunity
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development and implementation of control systems for automated processes. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, delivering complete automation solutions from initial customer requirements through to implementation.
You’ll have the opportunity to work across a diverse range of sectors, including food & beverage, chemical, marine and materials handling, giving you exposure to varied projects and technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaise directly with clients to understand their technical requirements and develop appropriate engineering solutions.
- Assist with the preparation of technical and costed proposals where required.
- Design, develop and program PLC, HMI and SCADA systems in line with customer specifications.
- Develop PLC control software using Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley) and/or Siemens platforms.
- Design and implement HMI and SCADA systems.
- Work closely with electrical design, process safety and control software engineers to deliver turnkey automation projects.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required technical standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain a strong focus on system performance, reliability, quality and safety.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer with a strong background in industrial automation.
You’ll ideally have:
- Previous experience within control systems engineering or industrial automation.
- Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
- Experience programming PLCs using Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and/or Siemens platforms.
- A good understanding of industrial control systems and automated processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive approach and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
What's on Offer?
Alongside the opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting automation projects, our client offers an excellent benefits package, including:
- Generous holiday allowance
- Healthcare cash plan
- 24/7 GP helpline and electronic prescription service
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee referral bonus of £500
- Reward Gateway savings and discounts through the adi Pit Stop
- Celebration days
- Annual employee awards
- Long service awards
- Company-wide Christmas party for employees and partners
- Free workwear
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