Control Design Engineer

KION

Banbury, United Kingdom
Travel required up to 60% (onsite)
Plc software development
Controls engineering for automation
Industrial network protocols
KION is seeking a Control Design Engineer to design and implement control solutions for automated material handling systems. The role involves software design for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, along with testing and commissioning, with an emphasis on quality and continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • As a Controls Engineer, you will be directly involved in designing and implementing control solutions for world-class automated material handling systems and drive continuous improvement within the design team.
  • You will provide software design for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, following through to testing and commissioning phases while managing cost, timescale, and project requirements.
  • Dematic offers an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact in a global and dynamic engineering community.

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KION is seeking a Control Design Engineer to design and implement control solutions for automated material handling systems. The role involves software design for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, along with testing and commissioning, with an emphasis on quality and continuous improvement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PLC software development
  • Controls engineering for automation
  • Industrial network protocols
  • Control system emulation and testing
  • Compliance with Machinery Directive
  • On-site commissioning and support
  • Travel up to 60% for site visits

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with E-plan software
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Collaborative engineering environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechatronics/Controls Engineering
  • Experience with Siemens S7 or TIA Portal
  • Extensive hands-on industrial automation experience
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Good understanding of Machine Directive and standards

Work Rights

Full UK Driving Licence required

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