Actemium Automation Worksop - Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer (DCS)

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Actemium Automation is a control and automation systems integrator. We operate from 12 offices in England and employ 250 people. We are part of VINCI Energies; a £12.5 billion organisation and we are looking to recruit a Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer to join our Worksop office.

Actemium Automation Worksop is a Premier System Integration company that specialises in PLC and DCS solutions. We are considered to be a relaxed and friendly company that values an ethical approach to business that supports a collaborative partnership with our clients and sets us apart from our competitors. Due to our continued success and growth, we are actively seeking new talent to join our already successful team based in Worksop.

In order to be successful in the role of Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer, you will be able to demonstrate significant experience of delivering projects through the complete cycle from start to finish. Supporting Engineers with their growth and development by direct mentoring. You will be able to show how you have liaised with clients and suppliers to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget. You will have the ability to design and produce a range of documents for the engineering team as well as being able to compile DCS, PLC, HMI and SCADA Software. Other functions of the role include performing validation and software testing with customers, carrying out onsite commissioning and supporting the tender process for new projects.

Main Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in the whole life cycle of delivering projects, from start to finish.
• Foster great relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• Produce design and test documentation.
• Develop PLC, HMI and SCADA software.
• Perform testing with customers.
• Carry out on-site commissioning.
• Compile training manuals and run customer training sessions.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Intermediate-level experience with Siemens and other major brands of PLC and SCADA/HMI platforms, with an appetite to learn new technologies.
• Ideally have experience of Factory Automation and Power Management Systems.
• Several years' experience writing software and working with customers delivery projects.
• Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks (Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet) preferred, but not essential.
• Understanding of web based technologies and HTML 5.
• Experience working in an engineering environment.
• Thinks outside the box and pushes the boundaries.
• Highly motivated, organised and flexible.
• Positive, personable and happy team player.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

In return we can offer you the opportunity to work with a team of forward thinking and progressive people and be part of a business that values its workforce and provides a relaxed and friendly approach. We provide ongoing training and development to all our employees. You will receive 25 days holiday & Bank Holidays.