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Senior Control Systems Engineer

Tec Partners
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Maldon, Essex CM9, England

Salary

£55,000 - £72,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan

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  • Our client in Maldon is seeking a Senior Controls Systems Engineer with a competitive salary based on experience.
  • The role requires a degree or HNC in Electronic Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering and expertise in PLC and SCADA systems.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of several years of experience in PLC programming, particularly using IEC languages, and proficiency in controls and automation.
  • Key responsibilities include programming advanced systems, leading acceptance trials, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on global projects.
  • Additional benefits include a bonus scheme, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, health insurance, and a strong pension scheme.

I'm looking for a Senior Controls Systems Engineer to join our client in Maldon.

As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, your duties will be:

  • Program advanced PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems while producing essential technical documentation like manuals and test procedures.
  • Collaborate on Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) with customers, traveling globally to commission systems on vessels of all kinds.
  • Lead Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials, taking projects from design through to customer handover, while working with cross-functional teams both on-site and remotely.
  • Attend meetings with customers and internal teams, offering your expertise in system design, documentation, and troubleshooting.
  • Drive innovation by assisting in the development of new products and ensuring they meet the highest standards.
  • Follow project schedules set by the Systems Engineering Manager, playing a crucial role in delivering successful, cutting-edge engineering solutions.

To be considered for the Senior Control Systems Engineer role, you must have:

  • Degree or HNC in Electronic Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering to support your technical expertise.
  • Expertise in PLC and SCADA systems, along with strong skills in PLC programming, especially using IEC (phone number removed) languages.
  • Proficiency in controls, automation, and electrical system integration, ensuring high-performance systems that meet customer needs.
  • Solid understanding of P&ID drawings and experience with CAD software such as Visio or E-Plan Electric P8.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, Canbus, and Profibus, to enhance system connectivity.
  • A proven ability to lead projects and work collaboratively in a team environment, while also showing initiative to operate independently.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, dependant on experience
  • Bonus scheme
  • 25 days plus all bank holidays
  • Death in Service
  • Health Insurance
  • Strong pension scheme
  • Childcare vouchers

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