Key Responsibilities;
As Systems Engineer, you will provide professional engineering support, with responsibility for maintaining and enhancing plant control systems.
Duties include:
- Acting as Network Owner, responsible for all control system servers, software, and communications.
- Managing the Siemens PCS7 central control system to ensure safe, efficient, and effective operation.
- Designing and programming software for new projects and plant modifications.
- Implementing software modifications, troubleshooting, PID loop setup and tuning, and supporting colleagues on control systems issues.
- Commissioning, testing, and signal checking during project rollouts.
- Maintaining operator stations and plant visualisation software.
- Coordinating the upload and validation of software upgrades and patches.
- Liaising with specialist engineers from control system suppliers.
Candidate Profile;
- The role requires strong knowledge of Siemens PCS7 systems, combined with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments in a fast-paced production environment.
Essential/Desired Skills & Experience:
- Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering or technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant hands-on industrial experience.
- Proven experience with PCS7, Step 7, Simatic Manager, and WinCC.
- Strong understanding of Windows OS, network configuration, and security.
- PLC programming experience in CFC, FBD, and STL.
- Familiarity with SQL and at least one high-level programming language.
