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Control Systems Engineer

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Engineering
Experienced
SCADA, PLC, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley
Essex
Essex
£50 - £65 per hour
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I'm looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our client in Essex. This contract role is a 12 month term and is inside IR35. This role consists of a hybrid working pattern,

As a Control Systems Engineer, your duties will be:

  • Program advanced PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems while producing essential technical documentation like manuals and test procedures.
  • Attend meetings with customers and internal teams, offering your expertise in system design, documentation, and troubleshooting.
  • Drive innovation by assisting in the development of new products and ensuring they meet the highest standards.
  • Follow project schedules set by the Systems Engineering Manager, playing a crucial role in delivering successful, cutting-edge engineering solutions.

To be considered for the Control Systems Engineer role, you must have:

  • Degree or HNC in Electronic Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering to support your technical expertise.
  • Expertise in PLC and SCADA systems, along with strong skills in PLC programming, especially using IEC 61131-3 languages.
  • Proficiency in controls, automation, and electrical system integration, ensuring high-performance systems that meet customer needs.
  • Solid understanding of P&ID drawings and experience with CAD software such as Visio or E-Plan Electric P8.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, Canbus, and Profibus, to enhance system connectivity.
  • A proven ability to lead projects and work collaboratively in a team environment, while also showing initiative to operate independently.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.

Benefits:

  • £50 - £65 p/h
  • Inside of IR35
  • 12 Month Contract with the possibility of longer

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