Principal Control Engineer

1 month ago


Richmond, United Kingdom The Adecco Group Full time

Our client is a leading organisation in the automation industry.

They are at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of automation technology. With a vibrant and collaborative work culture, they provide an environment where creativity and expertise thrive.


Responsibilities:


As a Principal Controls Engineer, you will play a crucial role in creating control software across leading PLC platforms such as Rockwell, and Beckhoff. You will lead project teams consisting of Senior Software and Software Engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software design based on customer and regulatory requirements.


Your key responsibilities will include:


Creating and modifying PLC software, vision applications, robot applications, motion applications, and HMI/visualisation systems

Managing software project teams' progress against defined key milestones

Developing and maintaining software templates and libraries

Providing technical expertise and acting as the point of contact for project-related topics

Overseeing software design code reviews

Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and providing data for project performance evaluation

Assisting with commissioning on customer sites, both in the UK and overseas

Offering technical support across departments, including simulations, estimating, and hardware/software selection

Providing aftersales support for existing machinery and installations

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge and experience in electrical or mechatronic engineering


Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Proficiency in the use of Rockwell programming platforms

Integration of robotics into automation solutions

How to apply:

If you are a passionate and experienced Controls Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the automation industry, please apply with your updated CV. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.


Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.



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