Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Greater Manchester

£40,000-£60,000

Manufacturing

Due to growth, we are looking to introduce a Controls Engineer into a state-of-the-art facility in Manchester with a global Manufacturer. This position will enable you to challenge your skills, whilst further progressing and developing your career

Responsibilities

• Participate actively in department/plant safety programs. Promote safety rules and regulations

• Be responsible for the design, ease of operation, and maintenance of the control systems at the manufacturing site.

• Design, implementation & testing of control system changes required due to equipment upgrades, capacity expansion, new product introductions and process improvements.

• Function as a trouble-shooter and provide technical support to Operations and field technicians.

• Perform system analysis, improvement, scoping studies, front-end design work, and/or collaborate on designs with contractors and consultants.

• Develop, maintain, and optimise Control Systems implementations including operation & maintenance procedures

• Monitor and identify mal-performing instruments impacting control loop performance.

• Develop and install advanced controls that ensure plant operators and line management can achieve the optimal run-point for each process to achieve production targets.

Experience

• Previous experience with the Siemens PCS7 DCS platform is highly preferred

• Strong leadership and teamwork skills with a results-oriented commitment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Manufacturing Experienced

If you are passionate about controls engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects, please apply now.