Control Systems Engineer

Location: Coventry with some overseas travel Salary: 40,000- 55,000 per annum, dependent on experience Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-4:00pm; Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm Job Type: Permanent, full-time The OpportunityA well-established machine tool engineering company in Coventry is looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer.The successful candidate must have practical experience commissioning Siemens variable speed drives (S120), Siemens PLCs using STEP 7/TIA Portal and Siemens CNC controls. Duties and ResponsibilitiesCommission a range of CNC machine tools.Test electrical control circuits and safety circuits.Configure, load and test PLC and CNC controls, mainly Siemens.Complete measuring system calibrations.Prepare machines for production trials.Load and test CNC systems, Siemens HMIs and servo drives.Design control circuits, including hardware and PLC systems.Functionally test machine tools against product and contract specifications.Ensure compliance with CE and UKCA requirements.Provide customer support. Candidate RequirementsPractical experience commissioning Siemens S120 variable speed drives.Experience with Siemens PLCs, including STEP 7 and TIA Portal.Experience working with Siemens CNC controls.Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams.Experience with low-voltage AC and DC control circuits.Experience setting up and commissioning inverter drives and servo motors.Good working knowledge of actuators and sensors.Practical fault-finding ..... full job details .....