Senior Controls Engineer, Convergix Automation

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions


Date: 3 days ago
City: Arbroath
Contract type: Full time
Role: Senior Controls Engineer

Location: Arbroath, Scotland

Reports to: Controls Engineering Manager

To Be Successful In This Role You Will

  • Be responsible for the creation and development of machine software solutions for special purpose automated machinery projects.
  • Deliver control and safety systems which comply with the appropriate national and international standards
  • Programming and commissioning of various robots
  • Test and debug software applications and produce detailed test plans
  • Produce software documentation
  • Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and team members
  • Be responsible for testing within the factory test and on customer sites
  • Be part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to plan and budget

What You’ll Bring To The Role

  • HNC/Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
  • Demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering machine control system projects to required timescale and budget
  • Experienced in automation and production machinery design, ideally with a hands-on approach.
  • Experience working with PLC and software applications.
  • Experience of working with vision systems
  • Ideally knowledge and experience of some of the following:
    • Robotic systems
    • HMI development
    • Ethernet devices
    • PC based systems
    • Communications protocols (e.g. TCP/IP)
    • Configuration of networks
    • Motion control equipment
  • Ideally the ability to code in visual basic and or C++
  • A highly commercial approach with the ability to work directly with customers
  • Willing and able to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally
  • Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Effective interpersonal relationship skills to create a positive and productive team-oriented environment with all departments
  • A proactive and flexible approach to work and be comfortable with a dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities
  • The ability to work on your own initiative

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