Control Systems Engineer.

Buckinghamshire/ full time / Negotiable

Ref: 12283112
Role:
Control Systems Engineer
Innovative Engineering Opportunity

Location: High Wycombe, UK (Onsite)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Role Overview:

Parkside Recruitment are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe.

This role involves a blend of responsibilities, including the maintenance and development of software, supporting production, and contributing to R&D projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and continued development of control systems used in advanced thin film deposition equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain existing PC and PLC software to ensure systems run efficiently.
  • Customise software to meet specific customer requirements as the product range evolves.
  • Create system schematics for production systems, ensuring proper design and function.
  • Review interlock designs to ensure system and user safety standards are met.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for software changes and updates.
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting to address system issues.
  • Provide technical support and advice to the sales team to assist in customer-facing tasks.
  • Collaborate with the test and installation teams to ensure Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) documentation is up-to-date.
  • Support R&D efforts to aid in new product development initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Degree in a science or engineering-based subject or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with industrial control software.
  • Proficiency in PC software (VB.net preferred).
  • PLC coding experience (Mitsubishi PLC experience preferred).
  • Positive mindset and self-motivated approach to work.
Desirable Skills:
  • Knowledge of PVD vacuum equipment.
  • Experience working with scientific instrumentation.
  • PCB design experience.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.