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Control Systems Engineer
Location: Ipswich
Salary: 45,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Control Systems Engineer looking for a new challenge in a niche engineering environment? Our client, a leading manufacturer of high-performance machinery, is seeking a talented professional to join their team in Ipswich.
About the Role:
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of control systems. You will work on PLC and HMI programming, support system improvements, and contribute to the integration of automation technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop new control systems for high-performance machinery.
- Program and implement PLC and HMI software.
- Maintain and support existing control systems, ensuring optimal performance.
- Upgrade legacy equipment and integrate new automation solutions.
- Develop functional and software design specifications based on user requirements.
- Produce electrical and pneumatic circuit diagrams.
- Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
- Oversee on-site commissioning for seamless system integration.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in control systems design, PLCs, and HMIs.
- HNC/HND qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Proven experience in PLC programming, with the ability to write programs from scratch.
- Strong background in motion control systems.
- Ability to translate technical requirements into project documentation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong computer literacy and experience with relevant software tools.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to 45,000 per annum.
- Opportunity to work with specialist technology.
- Career progression in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
If you are a skilled Control Systems Engineer looking to take the next step in your career then click "Apply Now" to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
