Control Systems Engineer – West Yorkshire

3-6 month contract (likely longer) / Outside IR35

Rate £40.00 p/h

Automation machinery / Modification / Testing / Allen Bradley / PLC Programming

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in West Yorkshire. They operate in the design, manufacture, and installation of complex projects across engineering. Due to on going projects they are looking for an experienced Controls Systems Engineer to join their team on an interim basis. Initially this contract/project is for 3-6 months.

For this position, you will require to conduct the following daily duties:

• Development, modification and testing of PLC, HMI & SCADA software.
• Preparing IO Schedules from Client provided information and discussions.

• Writing detailed Function Design Specifications (FDS) from User Requirement Specifications
• Review documentation and software of both, work completed by self as well as others

• A degree of autonomy to manage own projects and liaising with customer.

The successful person will need to have the following attributes:

• Previous control system experience
• Experience programming PLCs on Allen Bradley / Mitsubishi
• Experience in full project life cycles preparing design documents through to commission
• Strong prioritisation skills and ability to manage own workload.

The benefits of this position:

• Responsible role to see through development to commission
• High end global technology organisation
• Outside IR35 project/contract

I am looking to speak to talented Control System Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Dom Firth, Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment.

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