Automation Controls Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Automation Controls Engineer to join their innovative team in Nottingham . This role offers a hybrid working model, providing flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to exciting automation projects. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of automated control systems that enhance operational efficiency and productivity. This is a fantastic chance for an engineer passionate about automation to grow their career within a supportive and technologically advanced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, program, and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for various automation applications.
• Develop and optimize control logic for complex machinery and manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing automation systems, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to define automation requirements and scope of work.
• Ensure all automation solutions comply with safety standards and industry best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including control narratives, network diagrams, and user manuals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering , Automation, or a related field.
• Proven experience in industrial automation, with strong PLC programming skills (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
• Familiarity with HMI/SCADA software and industrial networking protocols.
• Understanding of robotics, motion control, and servo systems is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid working model offering excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking work culture in Nottingham .