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Controls Commissioning Engineer
£50,000 – £55,000
Full travel expenses paid
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Bupa private health cover
Work on cutting-edge automation projects across Europe
Join a supportive, forward-thinking engineering team
Location: Northamptonshire
Type: Full-time
Sector: Engineering / Automation
Reference: BP 200
ATA Recruitment are in search for an experienced Controls Commissioning Engineer looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are working with a leading manufacturer of conveyor and materials handling systems, seeking a skilled professional to join their growing engineering team.
The Role
As a Controls Commissioning Engineer, you will play a key role in the commissioning of advanced conveyor systems both on-site and in the factory. You’ll also contribute to the design and programming of electrical control systems, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
This role involves regular travel across Europe to customer sites, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and hands-on problem-solving in different environments.
Key Responsibilities for the Controls Commissioning Engineer Role:
Commissioning of conveyor systems at customer sites across the UK and Europe
Factory-based testing and initial commissioning of systems
Design and programming of electrical control systems (primarily Siemens S7 – TIA Portal)
Creation of circuit diagrams, safety documentation, and technical specifications
Troubleshooting and fault-finding on electrical systems
Building and wiring control panels
Supporting service teams with site-based requirements
Collaborating with engineering, production, and project teams
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in controls design and commissioning
Strong knowledge of Siemens S7 – TIA Portal (essential)
Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Understanding of machinery directives and functional safety
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across Europe
Desirable Skills
Experience with Sistema or Pascal
Familiarity with barcode scanning applications
Software debugging and modification experience
Benefits for the Controls Commissioning Engineer Role:
Competitive salary: £50,000 – £55,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Bupa private health cover
Full travel expenses paid
Work on cutting-edge automation projects across Europe
Join a supportive, forward-thinking engineering team
ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.
If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details.
Contact:
Bhav Patel
Recruitment Consultant
(phone number removed)
(url removed)
ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
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