Senior Controls Engineer PLC / Automation West Midlands
We are a well established engineering organisation with a strong presence across the West Midlands, now seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our advanced manufacturing operation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer with a proven track record in Plc programming, automation, and control systems to take ownership of high level projects, drive improvements and play a key role in a world class production environment.
Whats on Offer for a Senior Controls Engineer:
* Base salary up to £57,000 (depending on experience)
* Exceptional company pension scheme
* Regular paid overtime opportunities
* Annual bonus scheme
* Company car option available
* Early Friday finish every week
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Work within a state-of-the-art, high-tech engineering facility
Key Responsibilities Senior Controls Engineer:
* Lead and support automation and control systems across a complex production site.
* Deliver advanced PLC programming and integration solutions for Siemens S7, TIA Portal and other mainstream Plc platforms.
* Collaborate with Maintenance, Project and CI teams to identify root causes, implement improvements and enhance system reliability.
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Candidate Requirements Senior Controls Engineer:
* We are looking for a candidate with:
* Strong background in Plc programming, fault finding and control systems design.
* Significant experience with Siemens S7, TIA Portal, or equivalent Plc platforms.
* Proven ability to work in automation driven manufacturing environments.
* Experience leading projects, upgrades and process improvements within controls/automation.
* A track record of delivering system reliability and efficiency gains in production settings.
This role is ideal for a seasoned Controls Engineer seeking to utilise their expertise in a technically challenging role while influencing the future of a world-class manufacturing operation.
Location & Commutable Areas:
Easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Coleshill, Atherstone and across the West Midlands.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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