A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems delivers tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers.
Role
Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus
* Up to 50% travel. £5M T/O Business.
* Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects.
* Can work from home when developing software.
Ref: 21718
The Role – Responsibilities
* Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment.
* Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion.
* Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site.
* Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical needs.
* Organise RAMS and permits as required and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment).
* Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed.
* Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks, etc.
* Update electrical drawings and other documentation.
* Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets.
* Train customers on equipment.
The Person – Qualifications
* Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI), with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal.
* SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial.
* HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field.
* Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar.
* Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have the ability and be willing to travel ~50% of the time to various client sites.
#J-18808-Ljbffr