Average Control Engineer salary in Cambridgeshire

Controls and Automation EngineerSalary: £50K - £60KLocation: Cambridge An exciting opportunity has come up for a Controls/Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking and fast-growing engineering firm at the forefront of automated palletising technology. The company specialises in a wide range of automation solutions, creating bespoke products for various industrial applications. This role offers the chance to be directly involved in the development and commissioning of high-performance automation systems used across diverse industrial environments. You’ll work both on-site and in-house, contributing to projects that span the UK. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional service and tailored solutions, with a team that takes the time to understand and meet each customer’s unique needs. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement automation software, primarily using PLCs and structured textInstall and commission automated systems on customer sites Integrate software and hardware components for custom automation solutionsSupport the continuous improvement of systems and internal commissioning processes Skills & Experience Required: PLC programming Experience (Beckhoff, Siemens)Experience with IEC-61131-3 languages (Structured Text desired)Good experience with robot programming (KUKA or similar platforms)Good mechanical and electrical aptitudeWillingness to travel across the UK and stay away from home when required (expenses + overnight allowance)App development skills in C++ or C# are beneficial but not essential Qualifications & Requirements: Full UK driving licenceElectrical training or qualifications (desirable)Experience in creating electrical designs for automated machinery (desirable) If you're a controls/automation professional who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working closely with customers, this role offers a great opportunity to work on innovative projects in a supportive and forward-thinking team. Apply now with your CV to find out more.

Controls and Instrumentation Engineer The COMPANYOur client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/turbines/combustion to a myriad of industries including Marine, Petrochemical, Waste to Energy, Hospitals, Education, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the +100 countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team.The ROLEThis is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Controls/Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer with experience of working with Siemens S7 PLCs to join a successful & expanding organisation. Due to continued planned growth they now require an additional controls engineer. The main purpose of this position will be to programme Siemens 7 PLCs. The scope of this role will also include;* Designing & programming PLC software* Review project file and confirm Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls scope * Development of the P&ID's* Preparation of Instrument Data, Electrical drives (VSD) and MCC data sheets * Review of the vendor quote * Production of wiring schematics and connection diagrams* Preparation of BOMs * Prepare the PLC /DCS I/O listsThe PERSONThe right candidate will be an intelligent and dynamic individual who wants to develop their career further within this progressive organisation;* Experience of programming Siemens 7 PLCs* Well educated in a relevant discipline (Instrumentation /Electrical/ Electronic Engineering)* Experienced in Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering* Controls knowledge* Competent in LV electrical circuit design and panel design* Conversant with P&IDs.* AutoCAD Salary: Depending on ExperiencePACKAGE includes;Pension Health CareLife InsuranceCritical Illness CoverLocation: This role is commutable from:CambridgeHuntingdonPeterboroughStamfordGranthamNewarkNottinghamNorthamptonLeicesterCorbyKetteringMarket HarboroughMelton MowbrayOakhamSpaldingSt. NeotsSpaldingBourneWisbechSleafordLincolnAlternative Titles: S7 Programmer, Controls Engineer - Siemens 7, Instrumentation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Senior Controls & Instrumentation Engineer, Controls Design Engineer, Instrumentation Design EngineerMana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.INAND1

Controls and Automation Engineer Competitive Package Available We are an extremely well established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer selling our machines to household blue chip names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries. Following a period of growth and rebranding, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer to join our business. Based at our recently refurbished site in Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) you will work on the successful design and development of new products. In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting. This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied. We can offer a highly experienced Controls and Automation Engineer a very attractive salary (please state your requirement upon application) and benefits package dependant on skills and experience, early finish on Fridays, and the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers. We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes: A background of PLC / HMI control systems incorporating at least one of the following: o Siemens S7 o Rockwell ControlLogix o Allen-Bradley Kinetics Motion Control Experience with Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications would be highly desirablePrevious working experience of automated machineryStrong experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machineryCapable of programming HMIs and adapting screens to suit project needsValid Passport and Full driving licence