Lead Control Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
About the Job:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Control Systems Lead to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automation control systems for our blue-chip customers in the FMCG sector.

Your Responsibilities:

  1. Design and implement automation control systems using Siemens DCS, PLC, HMI & SCADA.
  2. Develop technical documentation for control systems, including functional safety, FEED studies, specification documents, and operations manuals.
  3. Work closely with clients to understand their technical needs and develop successful working relationships.
  4. Ensure processes work safely and efficiently, conducting installation and commissioning activities.
  5. Lead teams of workers, including other engineers and technicians.
  6. Travel and work at overseas project sites as required.

Requirements:

  • Minimum three years' experience working with industrial automation systems.
  • Experience in design and implementation of PLC Control Systems for various industry sectors, including Food and Beverage & Personal Care.
  • Extensive knowledge of Siemens PLCs and HMIs, specifically S7-300/400/1200/1500.
  • Ability to program TIA Portal, Step 7 & PCS 7 control systems.
  • Knowledge of SCADA and HMI systems, such as WinCC and InTouch.
  • Safety systems, including safety relays and safety PLCs.
  • Proficiency in Profibus, ProfiNet, and Modbus communication protocols.
  • Experience with building and troubleshooting LAN and WAN networks.
  • Software specification and design in accordance with IEC 61508 / IEC 6151.
  • Ability to develop technical documentation, such as FDS, FAT/SAT, O&Ms.
  • Good experience with the whole project life cycle, from design, coding, testing, installation, and on-site commissioning.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary range of £50 - £65k + Performance Bonus, Paid Overtime, Site Payments.
  • Location: West Midlands.
  • Relocation support for those who need it.
  • International travel opportunities.
  • Opportunity to lead and grow a team.
  • A dynamic and growing business.


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