Controls Engineer

2 days ago


Slough, United Kingdom ACS Performance Full time

As the **Controls Engineer** you will develop new PLC control system designs and maintain current software, ensuring it's up to date using electrical schematics and Control Philosophy / FDS. Testing of electrical / electronic and control systems,producing detailed design, programming of Allen Bradley (AB) PLCs and HMIs. On site commissioning of special projects when required.
- Developing and maintaining their range of equipment using Allen Bradley PLCs Micro800, CompactLogix and associated HMIs by writing well-structured PLC / HMI code
- Creating function blocks in structured text and ladder logic, taking forward their intuitive HMI style across all their platforms
- Able to work with senior management and develop a clear to understand Control philosophy and when agreed a detailed FDS leading to clear concise software and maintain documentation
- An understanding of how to integrate the system into customer's overall control system using Ethernet and Modbus protocols
- Help troubleshoot issues with software and hardware in Test department
- Reporting, communicating, and working with other departments as a team
- Planning and managing own projects and work packages
- Commissioning and start-up of larger special projects when service need assistance
- Provide Tier 3 software support to colleagues and customers when required

To be successful in this role of **Controls Engineer**we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Controls based qualification
- Good project management and problem-solving skills
- Give ideas and new concepts to improve the products
- Good communication skills
- Be able to read, understand electrical and control schematics and suggest innovative designs
- Be able to develop User-Defined Function Blocks (UDFB) in the code
- Write control philosophies and FDS
- Good experience of developing and designing code for PLC / HMI
- Good experience and understanding of working with 4-20mA signals
- Firmware engineering and experience in embedded C / C++ and other visual languages
- Project Management tools like PRINCE 2 or similar
- EMC testing experience
- Good understanding of water / process engineering
- Fault finding and be able to work comfortably up to 480V-500Vac
- Work with technical author and test team in the development of test protocols for production


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