Automation Systems Engineer

1 week ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Vector Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Systems Engineer to join our team at a Cambridge-based company. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining equipment and software on PLC and SCADA systems.

As a Control Systems Specialist, you will work closely with life scientists, software engineers, and mechanical engineers to develop and implement automation solutions. Your expertise in programmable logic controllers (PLC) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) will be essential in driving the success of our projects.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects, from developing software for communication protocols to designing control systems for regulated industries. If you have a passion for automation and a strong background in control engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, install, and maintain PLC and SCADA systems
  • Develop software for communication protocols, including OPC-UA, MQTT, and Modbus
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement automation solutions
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share skills and experience
  • Communicate project status and discuss critical issues/milestones with colleagues and external clients

Requirements

  • Strong background in control engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with PLCs in process control environments
  • Excellent knowledge of control system specification, architecture design methodologies, and familiarity with various requirements management and system modelling tools
  • Test-driven development techniques for verification and validation within regulated environments
  • Hands-on experience in debugging control systems on industrial platforms

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for career development and growth. If you are a motivated and experienced Automation Systems Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Location

Cambridgeshire (Commutable from: Cambridge, Bedford, Huntingdon, St Neots, Peterborough, Stevenage, Luton, North London etc)

Salary

£50k - £70k + excellent benefits and career progression opportunities

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