METS Ltd, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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METS Ltd, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain standards and security of sites' manufacturing computer and server systems supporting factory control via SCADA, PLC, and advanced control systems, ensuring business standards, availability, and data integrity.
* Drive initiatives to improve plant control systems and provide technical leadership for maintenance engineers.
* Manage support contracts and system upgrades to maintain control system value and relevance.
* Implement control system software changes through change management to meet plant and business needs.
* Oversee control system projects, coordinating across departments, suppliers, and contractors.
* Identify opportunities for control and production information improvements, with clear action plans.
* Support front-line teams during technical breakdowns with problem-solving skills.
* Develop training needs analysis and deliver coaching on fault analysis, root cause failure analysis, and rectification.
* Ensure reliable, secure control systems and manage obsolescence of hardware and software.
Key Skills
* Qualified and experienced in electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.
* Knowledge of machinery and safety control systems.
* Experience with PLC control and network systems, preferably Siemens, including programming and fault finding.
* Experience with HMI applications, preferably Wonderware InTouch, including administration and programming.
* Basic knowledge of computer/server systems and security.
* Understanding of industrial Ethernet communication networks.
* Ability to deliver structured control systems training and mentor teams.
* Good presentation and communication skills.
* Ability to prioritize and work with urgency.
Preferred Qualifications
* Electrical qualification (e.g., City and Guilds).
* 5+ years experience in FMCG or similar environment.
* Strong understanding of reliability and root cause analysis.
* Knowledge of PLC, inverter, and safety systems.
What We Offer
* A sustainable brand and company.
* Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension, and death-in-service benefits.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and service increments.
* Opportunities for growth, training, mentoring, and coaching.
* Membership of the Me @ Metsa reward platform.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Manufacturing
* Industries: Manufacturing
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