THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEED AS OUR CONTROLS SYSTEMS ENGINEER:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering/Control Systems.
• 5 years of relevant field experience.
• Project management skills.
• Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming and application.
• Industrial Ethernet communication knowledge.
• Experience with data types and analog applications.
• Budgeting and cost control.
• Machine specification and onboarding.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AS OUR CONTROLS SYSTEMS ENGINEER:

• Collaborate with suppliers to develop Siemens TIA Portal systems for new and existing machinery.
• Lead engineering projects to optimise and re-engineer systems with a hands-on approach.
• Manage program backups and documentation, ensuring change management compliance.
• Update programs and electrical drawings for all assets as needed.
• Create Functional Design Specifications (FDS) to align project goals with team expectations.
• Troubleshoot system alarms and faults, leading or collaborating to resolve issues.
• Document procedures to reduce downtime and support contingency processes.
• Engage cross-functional teams to integrate business processes and develop site SCADA or similar systems.
• Provide project progress updates and escalate issues to meet milestones.
• Develop control system standards, ensuring UL, IEC, and ISO compliance.
• Serve as subject matter expert for technical machine requirements during RFQs.
• Contribute to FMEA and problem-solving reviews using PFMEA, 8D, and DMAIC methods.
• Oversee design, production release, and servicing of systems and equipment.
• Review drawings and bills of materials.
• Plant-based role with occasional supplier visits for FAT and SAT during equipment commissioning.