Control Systems Engineer - Sunderland, United Kingdom - Automation Experts Ltd

    Automation Experts Ltd
    Automation Experts Ltd Sunderland, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    Control Systems Engineer required for Northeast based leading special purpose machinery manufacturer. Innovative business known for designing & manufacturing advanced factory automation systems & turnkey assembly machinery. Great opportunity, financially stable and technically challenging.

    Control Systems Engineer

    £35,000 - £55,000 +Pension, Allowances
    12M T/O Business. North East based.
    Join a global automation company. Bespoke projects within multiple sectors.
    Machinery automation experience essential for this role. 2 positions available.

    Ref: 22736


    This position is open to engineers who are flexible to support with commissioning duties, however, they will also accept applications from engineers who are happy to develop PLC software in house on a full-time basis.


    Control Systems Engineer – The Role:
    Hands-on Control Systems design role for bespoke machinery projects for the Automation sector: Automotive, Medical, Pharmaceutical
    Software writing for PLC and HMI control, or other suitable control system
    Fully test and commission the equipment/machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT
    Assist with pre-commissioning activities, ensuring machinery build & testing is completed to specification
    Generating an efficient and cost effective bill of materials required for the application
    Networking and interfacing with all equipment & customer networks where appropriate
    Produce technical reports, risk Assessments and other technical documentation
    Produce customer sign off & technical documentation such as FDS
    Liaise with suppliers ensuring suitable equipment function and operation within costs
    Communicate accurate project status to ensure pro-active planning
    Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes

    Control Systems Engineer – The Person:
    Qualified to HND/HNC minimum within a relevant discipline
    Experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell desired
    Experience in robot programming practices preferred
    Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design
    Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design
    Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation

    This role is based in the North East of England, which offers value for money spacious homes with beautiful scenery.

    The position is near to Newcastle, Sunderland & Durham, making it a perfect commuter location. The company are open to assist with relocation costs.


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