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Controls Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer with over 32,000 employees and a turnover exceeding 8 billion Euros, is seeking two Control Engineers for their West Midlands plant.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £50,000 plus a 5% bonus and benefits, focusing on optimizing manufacturing processes and resolving production breakdowns.
  • Candidates should have an HNC or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical, or Engineering, along with 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Key responsibilities include writing and fault-finding PLC programs, continuously improving control systems, and training maintenance engineers.
  • The position requires effective communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and flexibility to travel as needed.

Facing a period of sustained growth with exciting challenges ahead, our client is a leader within the automotive sector. Employing over 32000 people worldwide with a business turnover in excess of 8 Billion Euros, this expanding manufacturer require Control Engineers for their plant in the West Midlands to support future projects.

Control Engineer x 2

To £50,000 + 5% Bonus + BenefitsWest MidlandsRef: 23960

Controls Engineer - The Role:? Review concept specifications for adherence to company standards, plant and high uptime process requirements? Work with customer team, plant production, Industrial Engineering, Quality and Maintenance to optimise manufacturing processes and to support production breakdowns and working with maintenance engineers to resolve issues? Ability to write and fault find PLC programs, Siemens S7, TIA and to modify supplied PLC programs to the best effect for the Plant? To continuously improve control systems for cycle time and reliability? To share knowledge, train and develop other support functions i.e. Maintenance Engineers? To setting standards for programming logic on PLC and Robotic systems? Maintain latest files on backup systems? Work with nominated suppliers in detail to achieve an efficient maintainable process

Controls Engineer - The Person:? HNC or Equivalent with Electronics/ Electrical or Engineering background? 3-5 years’ work experience in similar role? Understanding of Production requirements, Siemens S7 and TIA PLC programs? To communicate effectively at all levels? Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines? Flexibility to travel as required and be on call at weekends

Located in the West Midlands, role would be commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Nuneaton, Tamworth etc.

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