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Controls Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Controls Engineer to join a team of engineers working on projects within Honeywell Project Automation Systems. You will work alongside engineers of all disciplines to deliver projects on schedule and within cost budgets.
Work with cutting edge technology and become a part of the Honeywell multi-national company, leaders in the supply of automation solutions to major industries across the globe
Honeywell
Honeywell Industrial Automation enables our customers to run safer and more efficient operations. From refineries to distribution centres to retail stores, we help deliver results while improving worker safety and meeting sustainability goals such as reduced carbon emissions – by leveraging connectivity, advanced data analytics, software, robotics, sensors, process automation and asset performance management solutions.
We Enable our Customers to Enhance the Safety, Sustainability, Resilience and Productivity of their People, Plants, and Assets.
Key responsibilities

  • Create design project documents, including Detailed Design Specifications and Factory Acceptance Test documents.
  • Develop application software and hardware designs and work closely with global teams.
  • Follow designs and solutions through from inception, into testing, and onto site.
  • Work closely with our customers to develop, understand and deliver solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations.
    Key skills and qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other relevant qualification or experience
  • Good working knowledge of Honeywell Control Systems such as Experion, C300 and third-party communications interfaces
  • Advantageous to have competency in at least one of the following: Honeywell Safety Systems including FSC and Safety Manager, TÜV certified and Honeywell TDC 2000, TDC 3000, TPN and TPS integration
  • Good communication skills
  • Self-motivation and an ability to work as part of a team with little supervision under the direction of a Lead Engineer and Project Manager
    Our offer
  • Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
  • Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
  • A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation
    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!
    #TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt

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