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Controls Engineer
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 56,000 - 66,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hull
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Futures recruitment are working with a global manufacturing business who are looking to appoint a Control Engineer. The successful Controls Engineer will join an expanding engineering team. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving operational efficiency by designing, developing, and optimising automation and control systems across the facility.
As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable performance, safety, and continuous improvement of production equipment and processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including maintenance, production, and project engineering—to implement innovative solutions that support our commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to enhance automation processes.
• Analyse and optimise existing control systems to improve equipment performance, uptime, and energy efficiency.
• Develop and implement system upgrades, modifications, and expansions to meet evolving production needs.
• Conduct root cause analysis of control system failures and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to integrate new equipment and systems.
• Maintain detailed documentation of control systems, including schematics, logic diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Support commissioning and startup activities for new equipment and process lines.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Provide training and technical support to maintenance and operations personnel on control systems.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a controls engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI design, and industrial communication protocols.
• Experience with data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and process control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.
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