Control Systems Engineer - Mayland, United Kingdom - REED Engineering

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Rockwell/Allan Bradley Control System Design Engineer

Location:
Colchester, Essex (commutable from Ipswich, Cambridge, and Chelmsford)


Salary:
circa £70k plus benefits

My client is a growing business, and we are looking to expand our highly-skilled friendly engineering team with forward-thinking PLC Rockwell/Allan Bradley/Siemens/Mitsubishi Control System Design Engineers
  • Allen Bradley
hardware and software experienceis essential for the role

Their recent growth has allowed them to relocate to a new premises in Colchester, Essex, which has excellent transport links.

Are you interested in becoming a key part of a friendly and professional team?


The Role will include:

  • PLC Programming writing & developing code
  • Allen Bradley, Rockwell
  • Developing complex designs and detailed layouts for safety / control systems using CAD
  • Collating project specifications and clarifying project requirements
  • Working on both new and existing Depot Schemes to develop detailed designs
  • Developing functional design specifications for new projects
  • Working with SCADA systems and HMi's
  • Perform testing & validation of hardware/software systems
  • Optimising design via simulations, testing & development
  • Participate in design & technical meetings with customers/stakeholders
  • On site commissioning of new systems at customer facilities in the UK and overseas

Selection of Rail Safety and Control Projects:
Alstom/Crossrail/Greater Anglia - Ilford Depot - One of the largest ever Depot Protection Systems in the UK.
Hitachi - Craigentinny Depot Edinburgh
Hitachi Manufacturing Test Facility - Newton Aycliffe
GWR Penzance Depot
GWR Exeter St David's Depot
c2c East Ham Depot
TfW Canton Depot
Northern Rail Manchester International Depot
Northern Rail Heaton Depot Fuel Road System
Siemens Depots at York/Manchester/Northampton


Export / International:
Downer EDI - South Dynon Depot, Melbourne, Australia
Etihad Rail - Al Faya Maintenance Facility - Abu Dhabi, UAE
KiwiRail - Waltham Mechanical Hub, Christchurch, New Zealand

Control Systems delivered in other sectors:
TAQA - Brae Field Safety Systems in Petrochemical industry
Shell Mossmorran Safety System Support and modifications
Many Marine projects globally also from MOD vessels to Superyachts


Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Experienced in PLC programming
  • Allen Bradley
  • Systems, Software & Hardware development experience
  • Degree in Control, Automation or Electrical Engineering is preferred
  • PLC / SCADA system design & development, including safety


  • Industrial communications experience

  • ProfiBus, Ethernet, DeviceNet
  • Experience with Emulation & Simulation software an advantage
  • CAD Experience ideally Autocad
  • Strong & effective communicator
  • Willing to travel throughout the UK & overseas if needed

Employee Benefits include:

  • Subsidised Gym Membership
  • Health & Wellbeing Programme
  • Pension Scheme

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