Controls Engineer

Controls EngineerGreater ManchesterManufacturingDue to growth, we are looking to introduce a Controls Engineer into a state-of-the-art facility in Manchester with a global Manufacturer. This position will enable you to challenge your skills, whilst further progressing and developing your careerResponsibilities

• Participate actively in department / plant safety programs. Promote safety rules and regulations
• Be responsible for the design, ease of operation, and maintenance of the control systems at the manufacturing site.
• Design, implementation & testing of control system changes required due to equipment upgrades, capacity expansion, new product introductions and process improvements.
• Function as a trouble-shooter and provide technical support to Operations and field technicians.
• Perform system analysis, improvement, scoping studies, front-end design work, and / or collaborate on designs with contractors and consultants.
• Develop, maintain, and optimise Control Systems implementations including operation & maintenance procedures
• Monitor and identify mal-performing instruments impacting control loop performance.
• Develop and install advanced controls that ensure plant operators and line management can achieve the optimal run-point for each process to achieve production targets.Experience
• Previous experience with the Siemens PCS7 DCS platform is highly preferred
• Strong leadership and teamwork skil...