Control Systems Engineer
Location: West Bromwich
Salary: £50,000 + Pension + Extensive Benefits
Days Based Role – Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm
Reference: Jo6727/MP
The Company
My client is one of the world’s leading manufacturers within its field of chemical process engineering and associated products supplying into a wide variety of industries, such as agriculture, construction and automotive. The company is a well established producer to the global markets, having plants worldwide. The midlands site is looking once again to expand due to further investment, within this globally secure organisation.
KEY SKILLS
* HNC in Controls/Electronic/Instrument Engineering.
* Experience of Control Systems
* Maintenance and Projects experience
The Role
Duties and responsibilities include:
* Maintenance – Diagnose and rectify control system failures.
* Project work – Design, specification, and installation of control and safety systems (PLCs, BPCS, SIS, DCS, SCADA, HMI, etc.).
* Management of Change – Review/approval of MOC proposals and subsequent programming and modification of control systems.
* Liaison at all levels inside the Company. Outside contacts typically would include control system suppliers, system integrators and contractors.
* Safety, Health & Environmental – To maintain and promote a safe operating culture within the E&I Department ensuring that in all its aspects of installation and maintenance it operates to the highest levels of safety and meets all legal and statutory requirements, company rules and procedures.
* Training - To assist with the development and training of department resource in control systems.
Skills and experience:
* Proficient in the configuration and programming of Allen Bradley control systems through RSLogix 500, Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View.
* Basic knowledge of BS / IEC 61003, 61131, 61508, 61511 and 62443 standards.
* Good understanding in the design of functional safety, SIL, LOPA and Safety Instrumented Systems.
* Familiar with project and engineering documents including Cause & Effect diagrams, Loop Drawings, Control Philosophy, Electric Schematics, URS, FDS, Datasheets, etc.
* Experience of working on various communication protocols including Industrial Ethernet, DH+, Modbus, ProfiNet, Serial, etc. Knowledge of OT Cyber Security, IIOT and AI would be a plus.
* Prior understanding of chemicals manufacturing, large scale processes, Hazardous Areas (ATEX) and Intrinsic Safety would be preferred.
* Prior experience of instrumentation engineering would be highly advantageous.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar engineering drawing tool.
There is a huge amount of variety on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.
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