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Controls / Software Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a Control Systems Engineer for a manufacturer near Selby.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience with motion control software on various PLC platforms and a background in process automation.
  • Key responsibilities include the creation and testing of PLC and HMI/SCADA software applications, network design, and commissioning on customer sites.
  • A degree or apprenticeship in a relevant field is required, along with proficiency in Rockwell and Siemens programming platforms.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and candidates should possess at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a manufacturer based in an easily commutable location near Selby to recruit a Control Systems Engineer to join their team.

Our client is looking for a Control Systems Engineer who has experience with motion control software on various PLC platforms, with an aptitude to develop efficient software and exposure to software simulation tools before ā€˜on-machineā€™ testing.

Duties and responsibilities of the Control Systems Engineer include:

  • Creation and testing of PLC and HMI/SCADA software applications primarily using Siemens
  • Network design and implementation of industry-standard protocols including MODBUS and OPC.
  • Provide a high level of commercial awareness to ensure software design solutions are delivered in the most cost-effective manner
  • Preparation of design documentationĀ 
  • Effectively communicate project status to the Control Systems Manager, customers and suppliers
  • Commissioning on customer sites in both the UK and abroad
  • Ensure that design quality is maintained throughout the projectĀ 
  • Plan resource requirements with the Control Systems ManagerĀ 
  • Provide technical input at internal and external design review meetings

To be successful in this Control Systems Engineers role you will need the following experience/skills:

  • Apprentice trained or degree qualified.
  • Proficient in the use of Rockwell and Siemens programming platforms would be advantageous.
  • Integration of robotics/ vision systems/ servo drives into automation solutions.
  • Background in Process AutomationĀ Ā 

This is an exciting time to join this global innovative company as they embark on a period of growth and development.

Apply now or to discuss this Control Systems Engineer role please contact Katy Emmott or Lauren Marsh.

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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 Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™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.