Senior Control Engineer

Senior Control Engineer

Are you an experienced Controls Engineer seeking a role within an innovative engineering company? Have you strong experience in troubleshooting Electrical, PLC/HMI and networking issues? If the answers are yes! Please read on and apply now!

The Senior Controls Engineer role responsibilities:

• Automation Standards : Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of company automation standards in SCADA/HMI/PLC programming.
• Technical Documentation : Create comprehensive electrical and networking diagrams for large-scale projects using AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Develop technical documentation, including Technical User Manuals and Detailed Design Specification documents.
• Vendor Collaboration : Continuously research and collaborate with automation vendors on sensors, controls, and testing equipment for potential projects and system upgrades.
• Database Maintenance : Maintain, update, and backup SQL and Historian databases for enterprise operations on a weekly basis.
• Automation Solutions : Design, develop, test, and maintain automation solutions in both electrical and software domains across various process areas.
• Inverter and Power Supply Upgrades : Troubleshoot and upgrade AC-DC inverters and/or DC power supplies for Energy Cube testing.
• Remote and Flexible Work : Be available to work on PLC/HMI/SCADA/Server/Electrical applications at any time, including nights, weekends, or holidays, aligned with production downtime.

Education and skills needed for the Senior Controls Engineering position:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering required
• Automation Solutions : Capable of designing, developing, testing, and maintaining large-scale automation solutions.
• PLC and HMI/SCADA Programming : At least 8 years of hands-on experience - Allen Bradley
• Robotic Arm Programming : Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably with Fanuc programming skills, interfacing with PLCs.
• Networking Protocols : At least 5 years of experience with Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, RS485, and CIP Safety protocols.
• Electrical Troubleshooting : Over 8 years of experience in troubleshooting 24VDC, 120VAC, and 480VAC systems. Comfortable with troubleshooting 1000VDC electrical circuitry and components.
• Technical Proficiency : Proficient in Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) PLC/HMI/SCADA, Fanuc Robot Arms, MES, Historian Server, and SQL Database solutions.
• Certifications and Programming : Certificate in Lean-Six-Sigma and experience with high-level programming languages such as C++ is a plus.

The company you will work for:

• A leading organisation within the Energy Market
• Strong investment with $600+ Million investment
• Innovative organisation within superior investment to future technology development
• Excellent career path and development
• Offer competitive salary and packages - 15% discretionary bonus, RSUs, unlimited PTO, relocation assistance, 401k, health insurance, etc