Controls Commissioning Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd

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This UK-based engineering and technology company supports advanced manufacturing industries with high-precision systems and equipment. They offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a globally respected field.

They truly value their people. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a focus for work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that actively invests in professional development, provides clear pathways for career progression, and recognises contributions.

Controls Commissioning Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Travel Allowances + Pension

OTE to £60,000

Shropshire. Ref: 25144

Controls Commissioning Engineer - The Role:

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, testing, and commissioning of automated control systems.

PLC programming using Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Siemens S7 / TIA Portal

Development of structured ladder logic, function blocks, and statement lists

Configuration of industrial communications: EtherNet, Modbus, Profibus

Set-up and commissioning of AC/DC drives and inverters

Implementation and tuning of PID control loops (flow, level, pressure, temperature, humidity)

Hardware and software testing and validation

On-site commissioning of new systems (UK & international)

Customer training and technical handover

Development of robot and PLC software

Remote fault finding, diagnostics, and customer support

Controls Commissioning Engineer - The Person:

PLC / SCADA system design and development experience - Allen Bradley / Siemens preferred

Strong background in systems, software, and hardware development

Knowledge of Ignition SCADA (desirable)

Degree qualified (BEng / MEng) in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering

(BTEC candidates with substantial controls experience will also be considered)

Full UK driving licence and valid passport

Willingness and ability to travel internationally

Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford.

For further information please contact Sharon Hill.

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