Lead Control Systems Engineer

One of the UK's most established multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are in search of experienced Lead and Senior Control Engineers to join their dynamic team.

Specialising in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food and Beverage industries, they are at the cutting edge of value-added engineering.

Lead Control Engineer

£50-55k + Car Allowances + CENG Support + Pension, Healthcare + More

A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project lifecycle.

Ref: 23690

The Role:

You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineers.

You will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover.

If leading a team, you will manage the workload and progress of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestones.

You will review design documents and test the software developed by your team members.

The Person:

Strong knowledge of safe working practices

PLC and HMI software development experience using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider.

Experience with multiple communication protocols and working with SCADA systems and VSDs.

Completion of functional design specifications

As a Lead Control Engineer, you will enjoy a rewarding role in a leading engineering company, who pride themselves on their culture that promotes personal development and ensures employee safety.

With over 100 years of industry experience, they have honed their expertise to support blue chip clients across various sectors, positioning themselves at the forefront of value-added engineering.

If you have held or are interested in the following roles, this Lead Controls Engineer position could be a perfect fit for you: Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, or Senior Controls Engineer.

For further information call Sharon Hill

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