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Job Description
Control Systems Engineer
- Location: West Midlands
- Salary: Competitive Salary DOE
- Full-Time or Part-Time Permanent
Control Systems Engineer Siemens TIA Portal PLC Programming Automation
My client is a growing industrial automation and control systems business looking to appoint a Control Systems Engineer as part of a major growth phase within the company.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial automation projects involving Siemens PLCs, HMIs, drives and control systems across manufacturing and industrial environments.
The business is open to speaking with:
- Early career Controls Engineers
- Junior Automation Engineers
- Mid-level Controls Engineers
- Experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers
- Full-time and part-time applications are both welcomed.
The Role
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be involved in:
- PLC programming and software development
- Siemens HMI design and configuration
- Siemens drive/VFD configuration
- Control system testing and fault finding
- Automation project delivery
- Commissioning and customer support activities
- Supporting industrial automation and control system projects from concept through to completion
- This role will involve a mixture of office-based engineering work alongside occasional customer site visits.
Key Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Previous experience within a Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer or Automation Engineer role
- Siemens PLC programming experience
- Experience using Siemens TIA Portal
- Experience with:
- Ladder Logic
- Structured Text
- Function Block Design (FBD)
- Experience with industrial automation systems
- Fault finding and troubleshooting experience
Highly Desirable:
- Siemens ET200SP experience
- Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 experience
- Siemens Unified Comfort HMI experience
- Siemens G120C drive experience
- Commissioning experience
- Industrial instrumentation exposure
- SCADA experience
- JAVA exposure
Technologies Used
- Siemens ET200SP Safety PLCs
- Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500
- Siemens Unified Comfort HMIs
- Siemens G120C drives
- Siemens TIA Portal V19+
Exposure to additional automation products would also be beneficial, including:
- Allen Bradley
- Schneider Electric
- Eurotherm
- Wago
- Weidm ller
What’s On Offer?
- Opportunity to join a growing automation business
- Varied automation and controls projects
- Flexible working options
- Long-term progression opportunities
- Opportunity to grow alongside the business
- Smaller engineering team with real technical influence
- Stable pipeline of upcoming projects and investment
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within industrial automation whilst working in a technically focused and growing engineering environment.