Principal Controls Automation Engineer
Job Description
Principal Controls Automation Engineer required to join a collaborative team of engineers where you will work on the design of high-tech engineering applications for multiple sectors
REQUIREMENTS:
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10+ years experience with PLC & HMI programming
- Expertise in automated machine design, specification and development.
- Demonstrated experience in robotics, motion control, machine vision and pneumatics.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Proactive, energetic, and motivated approach.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Quality-focused mindset with a problem-solving attitude.
- Ability to work effectively within a multifunctional team.
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Driving Licence and ability to travel
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and integrate control system software for automated machines, encompassing PLCs, robotics, motion control, HMI, SCADA, and vision systems.
- Develop, test, commission and maintain machine control software.
- Specify and select control system components.
- Work closely with a multi-disciplinary project team throughout the project lifecycle.
- Offer technical guidance and support to other members of the controls team.
- Assist the Technical Writer in preparing validation documentation for regulated industries, such as URS, FDS and FAT.