Sr Controls Project Engineer

Vanderlande UK

UK
Not specified (assumed to be onsite or hybrid based on the nature of the role).
Siemens s7-300/400/1500 plc programming
Industrial automation system design
Plc hardware selection and troubleshooting
Vanderlande UK is seeking a Senior Controls Project Engineer with over 10 years of experience in automation engineering, specifically with Siemens PLCs. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience in industrial automation products, capable of leading project teams and managing the full project life cycle

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for the full lifecycle of PLC software within Material Handling Systems from design to commissioning.
  • Candidates must possess extensive field exposure to troubleshoot systems, instruments, and attend shutdown activities.
  • This position requires leading a team of project engineers while managing customer interactions at a technical level.

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Vanderlande UK is seeking a Senior Controls Project Engineer with over 10 years of experience in automation engineering, specifically with Siemens PLCs. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience in industrial automation products, capable of leading project teams and managing the full project life cycle.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Siemens S7-300/400/1500 PLC programming
  • Industrial automation system design
  • PLC hardware selection and troubleshooting
  • HMI/SCADA and VFD experience
  • Complete project lifecycle management
  • Ethernet ProfiNet Modbus communication
  • Material handling systems expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership of project engineering teams
  • Customer technical relationship management
  • Software standardization platform development
  • Multi-tasking in complex environments
  • Engineering work process creation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Instrumentation/Control/Electronics
  • 10+ years of relevant automation engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Siemens PLC hardware and programming
  • Ability to travel up to 50-80% of the time
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems review

Work Rights

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