Controls And Automation Engineer

Project Development:

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  Conducting site surveys to assess potential project requirements.

  
  


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  Preparing detailed and accurate project quotes.

  
  


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  Designing electrical systems, including schematics and technical drawings.

  
  

Technical Expertise:

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  Researching and sourcing components for system assembly.

  
  


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  Developing and troubleshooting automation systems, including fault-finding and
  
  diagnostics using advanced tools such as web-based diagnostics and industrial
  
  software.

  
  


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  Producing and interpreting technical documentation, including device manuals,
  
  schematics, and operating procedures.

  
  

Project Management and Quality Assurance:

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  Supporting project management tasks, such as creating Functional Design
  
  Specifications (FDS), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and other project
  
  documentation.

  
  


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  Ensuring the quality and consistency of manufacturing and process applications
  
  through quality assurance principles.

  
  


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  Participating in presentations and customer meetings to communicate project goals
  
  and progress.

  
  

Installation and Support:

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  Overseeing the installation, commissioning, startup, shutdown, and ongoing
  
  maintenance of systems.

  
  


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  Configuring and supporting industrial network solutions across hierarchical levels of
  
  control system integration.

  
  

Mentoring and Development:

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  Assisting in the management and mentoring of apprentices, contributing to their
  
  growth and development within the company.

  
  

Customer Engagement:

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  Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs
  
  are met and exceeded.

  
  


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  Participating in a night rota (initially one week in four) to provide remote
  
  troubleshooting and onsite support when necessary.

  
  

Innovation and Improvement:

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  Contributing to the ongoing development of engineering policies, standards, and
  
  procedures to ensure ECS remains at the forefront of the automation industry.

  
  

Key Responsibilities:

As an Automation & Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality

automation solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

Requirements:

To thrive in this role, you should:

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  Be a proactive self-starter and a collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

  
  


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  Demonstrate creativity, results-oriented thinking, and meticulous attention to detail.

  
  


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  Have the ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a
  
  high standard of work.

  
  


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  Be a confident, innovative problem-solver who can think on your feet in dynamic
  
  situations.

  
  


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  Be flexible and open to traveling to customer sites as required.

  
  


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  Be willing to work overtime, including some weekends and holidays, to meet project
  
  commitments.

  
  


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  Strictly adhere to Health & Safety legislation and company directives.

  
  


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  Possess strong IT skills and experience with computer systems in a technical
  
  environment.

  
  


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  Communicate clearly and credibly, thriving under pressure in a fast-paced setting.

  
  


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  Be adaptable, taking on additional tasks as needed to support operational success

  
  

Qualifications and Experience:

We are seeking candidates with the following:

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  Educational Background: HNC/D or higher in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or a related subject.

  
  


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  Professional Training: - Apprenticeship trained as an Instrument Technician or Automation and Controls Engineer.� � � � � � � � � � � � � - 18th Edition certification

  
  


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  Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in automation, controls or related fields.�