Controls Design & Commissioning Engineer

Description:

Join a world leader in the planning and implementation of paint shops for the automotive industry, specialising in robotic solutions for innovative projects. We are seeking a Controls Design & Commissioning Engineer to work within the West Midlands region, with frequent travel across the UK and sometimes overseas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and fault-find control systems within the automotive industry.
• Design and code PLC programs using Siemens Step7/TIA and/or Rockwell Control Logix programming software.
• Design SCADA systems, using relevant programming languages such as Javascript, C#, or VB Script.
• Work closely with customers on-site to implement and commission systems, ensuring the highest quality of delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical challenges and optimise system performance.

Requirements:

• Educational Qualifications: HNC or equivalent in software/electrical engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with PLC programming and SCADA system design.
• Strong knowledge of Siemens Step7/TIA and/or Rockwell Control Logix programming software.
• Ability to work methodically and independently, while also collaborating with teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.
• Flexible approach to travel and work schedules, including weekends and shifts as required.
• Comfortable working on customer sites both in the UK and occasionally abroad (4-6 weeks max).

Benefits:

• 7.5% pension contribution.
• 10% annual bonus.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Potential for professional growth and training.
• Attractive earning potential, including overtime and bonuses.