Control System Engineer

Posted 23 hours 50 minutes ago by White Recruitment Construction

Permanent
Full Time
Factory Jobs
Oxfordshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 1JL
Job Description

Job Title: Control Systems Engineer

Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
We are seeking a talented Control Systems Engineer to join our client's engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver industrial automation solutions across a variety of projects. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities for Control System Engineer
  • Design and develop PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for new and existing processes
  • Produce control philosophies, functional design specifications (FDS), and cause & effect documents
  • Develop PLC programs using Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider platforms
  • Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems (WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware)
  • Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
  • Commission control systems on-site and support start-up activities
  • Diagnose and resolve control system faults and performance issues
  • Provide ongoing technical support to operations and maintenance teams
Skills & Experience
  • Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field
  • Experience in PLC/SCADA programming (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider)
  • Experience commissioning systems in industrial environments
  • Knowledge of motion control, drives, and servo systems
  • Familiarity with process industries such as manufacturing, utilities, oil & gas, or pharma
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Pension scheme
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Company discounts and wellness programs