As our new Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for developing software, using a diverse codebase. We use a wide variety of industrial robotic and controls platforms, such as Fanuc and Kuka robots, Beckhoff and Siemens PLCs and many other devices with their own associated environments and languages. You will be confident commissioning new equipment, following detailed user manuals, and debugging common electrical issues.
This role can be Hybrid, with regular travel required to our offices in Bristol and Dorchester. You will be required to visit client sites, across a number of different sectors, including defence. As a result, the successful candidate will need to be a British Citizen and be able to obtain security clearance up to Developed Vetting level.
Essential skills and experience
3+ years of experience programming Fanuc robots at an advanced level
STEM degree, preferably engineering
Experience using Roboguide
Ability to communicate at a high technical level, in both written and verbal English
Willingness, interest, and ability to rapidly learn new technology
Able to work on own initiative and autonomously
Competent diagnosing common electrical issues
Willing and able to travel
Desirable skills and experience
Experience commissioning and programming Siemens S7 PLCs and TIA Portal
PLC programming in IEC (phone number removed) languages (ST essential)
Motion control, including VFD setup and drive tuning
Functional Safety (designing, programming, validating)
Experience with other industrial automation devices
What can we offer you?
A flexible working environment
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Occupational sick pay
Company pension
A friendly and supportive work environment
Generous overnight allowance when travelling
Back to searchControls Engineer - Robotics
Tiger Resourcing Group
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Dorchester, Dorset DT2, England
£33,000 - £45,009 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Controls Engineer requires a minimum of 3 years of experience programming Fanuc robots at an advanced level.
- Candidates should possess a STEM degree, preferably in engineering, and demonstrate strong communication skills in both written and verbal English.
- The role offers a hybrid work environment with regular travel to offices in Bristol and Dorchester, as well as client sites across various sectors, including defense.
- The successful applicant must be a British Citizen and able to obtain security clearance up to Developed Vetting level.
- Salary details are not specified, but the position includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, occupational sick pay, and a company pension.
