Contact Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Commissioning Engineer
Essex
Contact Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- 45.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
- Closes
- 09 Dec 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Contract
Description
About this position:
We are working with a leading Automated Solutions Provider within the Automotive Industry who are looking for a skilled Controls Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects, supporting the design, development, and commissioning of automation systems.
Job Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement control systems for automated equipment and production lines Program and configure PLCs using Schneider Unity and PL 7 Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of control systems Support commissioning activities on-site, including start-up and optimisation Prepare technical documentation, including software specifications and system reports Provide ongoing technical support to customers during and after project completion
Experience Required:
Proven experience as a Controls Engineer within the automation or automotive industry Strong working knowledge of Schneider Unity programming software Understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP) Experience with HMI/SCADA systems is an advantage Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Willingness to travel to customer sites for commissioning and support
Ad ID: 5419339522
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