Onsite Engineering Team Lead – Controls & Automation

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About the role

  • Controls Team Leader leading a team of Electrical Engineers and providing engineering solutions for end-of-line packaging equipment. Engaging in software design for PLCs and HMI while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Day to day leadership of a team of Electrical Engineers
  • Management of their development and performance goals
  • Assigning tasks and monitoring progress
  • The creation, maintenance, and implementation of SOPs and best practices
  • Ensuring engineering content produced by the team meets our customers’ requirements and conforms to all relevant safety Directives and Harmonised Standards
  • Development of Functional, Detailed and Software Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications
  • Development of software packages for PLCs (including safe PLCs) and HMIs – Allen-Bradley & Siemens
  • Program VFD, motion and servo control systems – Rockwell Powerflex, Bosch IndraDrive, Festo EMCA
  • The creation of customer documentation including operator instructions and SOPs
  • Participation in Internal and Customer PDI’s
  • Supporting other departments within the business

Requirements

  • +5 years automation software design within the packaging or special purpose machinery sectors
  • Experience in people leadership
  • HNC/HND or higher qualification in engineering
  • Familiarity with the use of PackML in automated systems programming
  • Experience in robotic systems (KUKA / Fanuc) would be advantageous but training can be provided

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Engineering Team Lead – Controls & Automation

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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