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Control Systems Engineer
- reading, berkshire, RG1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
- £50,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join their technical team in Reading . This role is crucial for the design, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated control systems across various industrial applications. You will work with state-of-the-art automation technologies, ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our clients' processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong understanding of automation and control principles to contribute to innovative projects within the Berkshire region and beyond in the UK .
Key Responsibilities
- Design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial automation projects.
- Develop and maintain control logic , algorithms, and system architectures to meet project specifications.
- Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation to ensure seamless operation.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers and project managers to integrate control systems into larger automated solutions.
- Provide technical support and training to clients and end-users on control system operation and maintenance.
- Ensure all control system designs adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements in the United Kingdom .
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing control systems using major PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Proficiency in HMI/SCADA software and industrial communication protocols.
- Strong understanding of automation principles, robotics, and process control.
- Experience with variable speed drives and servo systems is advantageous.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities to work with advanced automation technologies.
- Structured training programs and career development pathways.
- Pension scheme and life assurance.
- Contribution to local initiatives and community engagement in Reading .