Control Systems Engineer

Dynamic automation company with over 25 years' experience in the field of advanced industrial automation is currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their team of technical Engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to interesting projects for a range of industries. This role is open to Junior Engineers. 

Control Systems Engineer

Immediate opportunity available. Control Systems Engineer. North West Based. 

£35,000 - £50,000 + Flexitime, Pension & Paid Overtime. 

Exciting projects for a range of industries. Ref: 22498 

Control Systems Engineer - The Job:

• Fully test and commission the equipment and machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT
• Programme a range of robots including ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa
• Determine customer/process requirements from discussions and technical documentation
• Produce customer sign off and technical documentation such as functional design specifications
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure suitable equipment function and operation within cost and schedule
• Communicate accurate project status to the project leads, enabling pro-active planning
• Alongside the wider design team produce required technical documentation complying with UK and international standards and machinery directive, including risk assessments and machinery manuals
• Provide on-site training for customer and machine operators
• Carry out design or timing calculations either by hand or using software
• Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

• Degree/equivalent or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering
• Experience with Siemens and Rockwell programming software. (TIA Portal, RSLogix, WinCC etc)
• Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design
• Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design
• Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation
• Preferably a history of design for industries such as food, automotive, aerospace and pharmaceuticals
• A good understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including risk assessments
• This role involved around 20% commissioning work so candidates must be willing to travel around the UK & outside when required. 

Role would be commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas.