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Senor Controls Engineer

Optima UK Inc Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hinckley, Leicestershire LE10 3FF, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Controls Engineer with a salary of approximately £55,000 plus benefits.
  • The role is located in Leicestershire and Warwickshire and is offered by a leading systems integrator serving large blue chip companies.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in designing PLCs from concept, with flexibility in backgrounds such as FMCG, Food, Distribution, or Water Treatment.
  • Key responsibilities include PLC programming, developing functional design specifications, and designing SCADA systems and HMIs from concept.
  • The company emphasizes personal and professional development, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates.

Senior Controls Engineer

Salary: c£55k + Benefits

Location: Leicestershire, Warwickshire

Our client is a leading systems integrator, suppling large blue chip companies with best in class automation. With decades of experience and high customer retention rates they are a proven partner for companies seeking to enhance their production lines. As they continue to grow and with full order books for 2025 they are actively seeking a Senior Controls Engineer. They are very flexible when it comes to candidates experience and will consider PLC Programmers/ Commissioning Engineers from within FMCG, Food, Distribution or even Water Treatment backgrounds. However they are looking for candidates who have extensive experience designing PLCs from Concept and will not consider candidates who can only make high level modifications to existing programs.

The Senior Controls Engineer will do:

  • PLC Programming - writing & developing code - Rockwell, Siemens etc..
  • Developing functional design specifications and documentation for new projects (FDS)
  • Reviewing project specifications and determining project requirements
  • Designing SCADA systems and HMi's from concept
  • End to End project involvement, including some commissioning

The Senior Controls Engineer will have:

  • Excellent PLC programming experience - Rockwell, Siemens essential
  • PLC / SCADA system design & development
  • Extensive Industrial communications experience - ProfiBus, Ethernet, DeviceNet
  • Experience with Simulation software an advantage

There has never been a better time to join as a Senior Controls Engineer as the company has ambitious plans for over the next couple of years and have a big focus on personal and professional development for their staff. So if you can design Siemens, or Rockwell PLCs from concept and complete all associated documentation. APPLY NOW

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.