Control Systems Engineer
North Northamptonshire
Full-time, Permanent
£45,000 - £55,000
Rise10 are working with a well-established provider of system integration and automation support services, seeking an enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer to join their team. With a strong presence in the food, manufacturing sector, our client is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and fostering professional growth within their team.
Are you a PLC Programmer who enjoys full project lifecycle involvement- design, coding, testing and commissioning?
If you have 3+ years of experience in programming PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, as well as experience in InTouch and Ignition SCADA then we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
*PLC, HMI & SCADA Programming – Develop and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA software to meet project requirements, primarily using Siemens, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi systems.
*Control System Design & Integration – Design and implement automation solutions, ensuring seamless integration with industrial control systems.
*Industrial Networking – Configure and troubleshoot industrial communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet/IP.
*Functional Safety & Process Control – Design and implement safety systems while adhering to relevant process safety standards.
*Technical Documentation – Write functional design specifications, project documentation, and system reports.
*On-Site Commissioning & Troubleshooting – Install, test, and optimise control systems, ensuring reliable performance and minimal downtime.
*Client Communication & Project Management – Work closely with clients to understand requirements, provide engineering proposals, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
*Continuous Improvement & Business Development – Identify opportunities for process optimisation and new business growth through innovative automation solutions.
Required Skills & Experience:
*A strong understanding of industrial networks (Profibus, Profinet, etc.)
*Experience in electrical schematics, and control panel design
*Familiarity with functional safety and process safety systems is preferred
*The ability to write detailed functional design specifications
*Hands-on experience with on-site commissioning and troubleshooting of industrial automation systems to ensure seamless integration and performance
Benefits:
*Company pension scheme
*Private medical insurance
*On-site parking
*Paid overtime, TOL, and expenses
*Team-building events
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join an innovative team in system integration and automation!