Control Engineer

Control Engineer – East Lancashire – Bespoke Machinery - £45-50k + overtime + 25 days holiday + above auto-enrolment pension contribution +++Busy Company, Full Order Book, Opportunity to Learn AutoCAD Electrical+++ Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Control Engineer, ideally with Allen Bradley PLC experience, to join a well-established special purpose equipment manufacturer based in East Lancashire. The successful Control Engineer will work with a talented Team Manager who is supportive and comes from a Controls / Software background, as well as a team of Engineers including PLC Software Engineers, Control Engineers and Electrical Design Engineers. Key aspects of the Control Engineer position include –

• Extremely wide variety of project work / machinery to work on – all the machines are one-off bespoke machines
• Developing and modifying PLC and HMI software to maximise performance (company uses mainly Allen Bradley PLCs - Allen Bradley, Studio 5000, Logix 500, Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View)
• Opportunity to learn and be trained on AutoCAD Electrical
• Conduct workshop testing and onsite commissioning
• Control Engineer will have a 70 / 30 split between being based in the office and out on customer sites – 95% of the sites are based in the UK with a typical trip being 1-2 weeks in duration
• Collaborative / supportive working environment
• Supporting documentation ...