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Control System Engineer

Plymouth Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 per year
  • A modern operation that is expanding rapidly across Europe.
  • Work for a world leader in the supply and lifecycle management of Medical device

About Our Client

My client run a state-of-the-art Manufacturing 27 acre site, proud to be actively recruiting driven, passionate and team-orientated people to supplement our highly skilled team during this period of growth. You can look forward to an exciting career, phenomenal benefits package, collaborative working and opportunities to expand your skills in this fast moving, dynamic and agile business.

Job Description

* Control and develop equipment software revision and supporting documentation.
* Plan, design and specify improvements to existing processes to improve productivity and efficiency and minimise risk from component obsolescence.
* Innovate, design, and specify new processes to meet manufacturing requirements.
* Advise on where control system upgrades would enhance equipment performance.
* Ensure that the manufacturing teams are issued with all the relevant software documentation, procedures, drawings, and parts lists in the technical construction file.
* Maintain the site control system specifications and standards for equipment.
* Ensure that software and control systems have been validated to the relevant standards.
* Support the Operational Technical teams with breakdown and fault-finding requests
* Carry out other duties as deemed appropriate by the Operational Technology Leader.

The Successful Applicant

· Hold a first class or upper second-class honours degree in engineering or possess relevant experience with technical education (HND /HNC).

· Experience in a related environment, ideally medical device manufacture or pharmaceutical or proven capability within BD.

· Experience of programming and fault-finding PLC and servo-controlled equipment.

· Experience with Allen Bradley and Omron equipment would be advantageous.

· Proven achievement with software and control systems in a related environment.

· Able to generate and modify electrical drawings, preferably using AutoCAD.

What's on Offer

  • Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
  • Life assurance and critical illness cover
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Share save scheme - matched up to £150/month
  • Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
  • Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
  • 24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)
Contact
George Burdett
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6223679
Phone number
+44 292 064 2033

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Production, Manufacturing
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Plymouth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
George Burdett
Consultant phone
+44 292 064 2033
Job reference
JN-102023-6223679