Design/ Control Systems Engineer (PLC/Allen Bradley)
Colchester
£70,000 + Progression + Training + Gym Membership + Pension + Holiday + Overtime + Pension scheme
Are you a Design/ Control Systems Engineer with expertise in Allen Bradley PLC programming, looking to advance your career, gain comprehensive training, and work on innovative railway projects with a globally recognized leader in control and safety systems?
On offer is a chance to join a leading provider of bespoke control and safety solutions for rail, petrochemical, marine, and pharmaceutical industries. Based in Colchester, this company is at the forefront of delivering advanced industrial automation systems. With over 25 years of expertise, their team is committed to designing innovative, adaptable systems with safety at the core.
In this role you will role design safety and control systems using AutoCAD, including hardware and software engineering, PLC programming (Allen Bradley Rockwell), and developing SCADA systems and HMIs. You’ll review project requirements, create functional specifications, and optimize designs through testing and simulations. Responsibilities include system validation, internal testing, and on-site commissioning of new systems in the UK and abroad, with regular collaboration with customers and stakeholders.
This role would suit a Design/ Control Systems Engineer with expertise in Allen Bradley PLC programming, looking to advance your career, gain comprehensive training, and work on innovative railway projects with a globally recognized leader in control and safety systems.
The Role
*Design and program PLC systems with Allen Bradley/Rockwell software.
*Test, validate, and commission automation systems for rail and other sectors.
*Develop system designs, SCADA, and HMI.
*Travel UK-wide and internationally for commissioning.
The Person
*Control Systems Engineer with Allen Bradley PLC expertise.
*Skilled in AutoCAD for electrical/mechanical design.
*Degree in Control, Automation, or Electrical Engineering preferred.
*Knowledge of industrial communications and safety systems (SIL).
*Based in Colchester or easily commutable to
Keywords: Control System Engineer, Automation, PLC Programming, AutoCAD, Allen Bradley, Industrial Automation, Rockwell Software, Colchester, Ipswich, Suffolk, Chelmsford, Essex, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Reference Number: BBBH16942
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