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Senior Controls Engineer
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £50,000 to £60,000
Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Hybrid working
Key Skills Required
Controls and Automation, PLC / HMI / SCADA
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in control system design, development, and integration. You will be responsible for leading projects, developing technical documentation (URS/FDS), and working with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs to deliver high-quality automation solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design, develop, and implement control systems.
2. Program and configure Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
3. Develop and review User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
4. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers.
6. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in both development and production environments.
8. Work closely with clients to ensure successful systems integration and project delivery.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Proven experience as a Controls Engineer, preferably in a senior role.
* Knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens automation platforms.
* Strong understanding of control system architecture and integration.
* Proficiency in developing URS, FDS, and technical documentation.
* Experience with SCADA, HMI, and industrial communication protocols.
* Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations.
* Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
* Experience working within a systems integrator environment.
* Knowledge of robotics and motion control systems.
* Familiarity with industry-specific automation solutions (e.g., manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or automotive).
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with career growth and professional development opportunities. Join us for exciting projects in a cutting-edge automation environment within a supportive and collaborative team culture.
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