Controls Engineer:

Our client is currently seeking a Controls Engineer to become part of their established team in Exeter.

In this exciting industry you will be responsible for ensuring that automation and data collection processes, are designed, installed, commissioned and maintained.

This role will report directly to the Engineering Manager, but you will liaise across the business with various teams.

Responsibilities as Controls Engineer:

- Implement project plans, supporting machine control refurbishment, equipment installation, improvement, and cost reduction projects.
- Create and develop Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) code to control industrial machinery
- Establishing and ensure ongoing maintenance of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
- Improving machine PLC controls and processes to increase equipment effectiveness.
- Working on equipment PLC data networks and enhance process data capture.
- Put in place effective and efficient control system upgrade projects and improve control panel design.
- Identifying, specifying, sourcing, and purchasing machines and equipment.
- Identifying and implementing cost reduction and method improvement opportunities
- Buying parts and equipment for improvement works
- Providing technical expertise for the site
- Data Analysis
- Technical fault finding on equipment 

Benefits:

- £50 - £55K Basic Salary DOE
- Pension
- Onsite parking
- Aerospace industry

If you are interested in applying for this position please do so directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtenegineering.co.uk