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Controls Engineer

Universal Converting Equipment build a range of world-class machinery sold around the world and due to continuing success is seeking a controls engineer to work in the build facility at Ipswich.

Role Details

The Role

  • Involvement in the Design & Development of new Control Systems
  • PLC / HMI Programming Implementation of Control & Software Systems & Associated Equipment
  • Support continued improvement and Maintain Control Systems – including PLC’s & HMI’s
  • Upgrading of Existing Equipment & Integration with new Automation / Controls
  • Development of Functional, Detailed and Software Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications.
  • Production of Electrical and Pneumatic circuit diagrams.
  • Carry out Factory Acceptance testing, Site Acceptance testing & on-site commissioning

The ideal/successful candidate will have the following skills/background/experience:

  • 3+ years’ experience in Control Systems design / PLC’s / HMI’s.
  • Education in a relevant engineering discipline to HNC / HND qualification
  • Software design & PLC software experience
  • Ability to write programs from scratch
  • Experience in motion control systems
  • Ability to convert verbal, written, and other media-based information into project documentation
  • Excellent computer skills.

Job Type

Full-time, Permanent