At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and support automation systems, troubleshoot, and optimise control systems.
- Company: Leading automation solutions provider based in Bridgend.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and hands-on experience in cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for travel and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the automation industry.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Engineering and experience with PLCs and HMI/SCADA systems.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
Control System Engineers required for our client in Bridgend delivering solutions to clients throughout the UK. You’ll be involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance.
Responsibilities include:
- Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects.
- Configure and implement Siemens WinCC SCADA systems and HMIs for industrial automation.
- Troubleshoot and optimise existing control systems for performance and reliability.
- Conduct system testing, validation, and commissioning at client sites.
- Provide technical support and training to clients and team members.
- Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated.
- Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle.
- Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS.
- Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM.
- Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document.
- Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues.
- Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines.
Qualifications:
- HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
- Proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with the process automation sector.
- Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment.
- Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a 'live’ environment.
- Understanding of Robotics Programming (Kuka, ABB & Universal Robotics).
- Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics.
- Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Control Systems Engineer - PLC's in Bridgend employer: THOMAS Recruitment Group
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