Controls Engineer MU
Wellingborough - UK
Job Summary
We offer:
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Tasks and Qualifications:
General Responsibilities:
- To develop implement and support hardware/software solutions for Modernisation and Upgrade projects
- To provide a complete controls design solution for a material handling project including electrical design software design and commissioning whilst ensuring the solution meets the requirements of the project and is carried out within cost and time scale constraints
- To maintain Dematics image as a top-quality professional company by adopting an honest professional and attentive approach
- To understand the constraints of working on live sites and provide solutions that minimise the disruptions to client operations whilst working within the project scope
- To provide support attend to system faults and perform investigation and fault rectification where necessary
- To provide 24-hour x 7-day x 52-week emergency remote support cover as part of a pre-arranged rota
- To perform site supervisory duties on projects when required
- To support the sales team with controls costings and design concepts
- Recommending spare parts
- To ensure a consistent approach across projects for electrical design software design and commissioning activities
- To take responsibility for controlling budgets and time constraints on projects
- To hold controls design reviews
- To assist in developing and maintaining departmental procedures and standards promoting a continuous improvement culture
- Electrical Design:
- To interpret design input information to produce control system designs
- Production of all associated documentation including but not limited to design calculations design/safety specifications operation and maintenance manuals
- Design and production of electrical layout and schematic drawings using appropriate CAD tools
- Procurement of electrical equipment including control panels and field devices
- Liaising with suppliers on technical matters
- Produce ITTs and liaise with electrical installation supervisors and subcontractors
Qualifications & Experience:
- Educational background in Electrical/Controls Engineering as a minimum
- Desirable: Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline
- Experience in a similar role
- Good understanding of PLC HMI SCADA development and commissioning software
- Hands-on experience with electrical commissioning.
- Good understanding of Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings
- Good understanding of bus systems
- Understanding of distributed control systems desirable not essential
- Understanding of automated warehouse desirable not essential
- Ability to travel to customer sites for up to 80% of the time both domestically and internationally.
- Full drivers license to support the travel requirements of the role.
- Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering
Special Conditions:
- Role will require 80% travel to customer sites within the EMEA European region including travel to other Dematic offices or facilities across Europe in the undertaking of duties.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.