We are seeking an experienced Senior Controls Project Engineer to support ongoing and upcoming airport projects.
This role is vital for knowledge development, innovation, and smooth project delivery.
The successful candidate will engage in both technical and administrative work across multiple project sites.
This is a hybrid role with required on-site presence during installation and commissioning phases.
Key Responsibilities
* You will play a central role in a wide range of automated handling system projects, contributing to both design and execution.
* Advising on technical feasibility and compliance during the sales and design phases.
* Translating high-level functionality into working low-level control (LLC) designs within budget.
* Creating detailed designs based on system architecture using defined engineering methods.
* Developing control applications and integrating them into sub-systems (build, configure, program).
* Performing pre-commissioning (e.g. I/O checks, cabinet testing) and commissioning (e.g. functionality, capacity tests).
* Supporting integration of LLC systems including third-party equipment and SCADA systems.
* Preparing technical documentation and validation plans (FAT/SAT) aligned with multidisciplinary teams.
* Executing and supporting on-site and in-house testing.
* Creating detailed engineering plans and reporting to the project leadership.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Proficiency in developing LLC code, particularly in Siemens S7 platforms.
* Familiarity with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, WebFactory) and safety systems (e.g. Siemens S7-F, PILZ).
* Understanding of health and safety risk analysis at both component and system levels.
* Knowledge of material handling systems, including EM components, cabinets, field wiring, and automated equipment (e.g. DOTM, ICS, ASRS).
* Experience with testing strategies and tools (e.g. Jenkins, Quality Center).
* Strong grasp of business process automation and industrial communication networks.
Benefits
* 28 days annual leave (plus public holidays).
* Private medical insurance.
* Wellbeing membership & rewards platform.
* Career development opportunities.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Pension scheme.
* Employee recognition platform with rewards & discounts.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion.
About this Role
This Senior Controls Project Engineer will be responsible for advising on technical feasibility and compliance during the sales and design phases, creating detailed designs based on system architecture, and performing pre-commissioning and commissioning.
Your Experience
We are looking for someone with experience in developing LLC code, particularly in Siemens S7 platforms, familiarity with SCADA platforms, and understanding of health and safety risk analysis.
What We Offer
We offer a range of benefits, including private medical insurance, wellbeing membership, career development opportunities, and a pension scheme.