Senior Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Willcox Matthews Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer

Salary: £Excellent

Benefits: To be discussed at interview

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Coventry

Job Start date: ASAP

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – 08:30 – 17:00

We’re supporting our client, a Global Measurement Machine manufacturer based in Coventry, who are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Controls Engineer will have experience of PLC software design, Electrical System Design & supporting Technicians.

The Senior Controls Engineer will focus on the design of Control Systems. You will work with our Controls Manager and alongside our Mechanical Design Engineers and Technicians on a daily basis as projects are taken from the initial concept through to testing and then delivery. This will encompass all activities throughout the design process.

Responsibilities for Senior Controls Engineer:

* Understanding and interpreting customer requirements

* The invention of novel ideas (concepts) to meet customer requirements

* Critical appraisal of yours and others designs within the design team to ensure robustness of design.

* Support of technicians in the assembly and testing of your designs.

* Windows software design in C++

* PLC software design in Siemens TIA Portal

* Electrical system design and layout using ePlan electrical software

* Work from documentation to create cables, build electrical units, build and test PC systems and occasionally wire cabinets.

About You:

* Experience in software design (PLC or Windows)

* Experience in electrical design

* HND/Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

* Experience of CE marking

* Experience of industrial networking (Profinet or other protocols)

* Have appropriate experience in the integration of software with control systems

* Experience of fault finding on electrical and electronic systems

* Good general engineering understanding and knowledge

* An aptitude for problem solving and the ability to develop solutions for complex problems.

* Effective communicator at both technical and project level to all stakeholders

* Excellent organisation skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

* Excellent IT skills

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for the role of Senior Controls Engineer, please apply with your full CV - or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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