Control Systems Engineer

Stratos Control Systems Ltd

Control Systems Engineer

£60000

Stratos Control Systems Ltd, Kettering

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b4769bceb6dd45dab2417492b1c2ac37

Full Job Description

  • Write PLC, HMI, SCADA software to meet the project requirements

  • Communicate with customers and understand their requirements to provide engineering proposals including costs.

  • Adhere to projects, budgets and deadlines

  • Deliver projects with control software and process safety systems engineering design

  • Create associated documentation with software/hardware solution

  • Carry out full control systems design, complete all documentation, carry out site commissioning and provide post installation support

  • Write detailed functional design specification

  • Seek new business opportunities where possible

    Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Previous PLC, HMI, SCADA software writing experience (3 Years+)

  • Clean driving license

  • Able to work as part of a multidiscipline team or on solo projects

  • Work under time constrains

  • Intermediate level experience with PLC and SCADA. Ideally Siemens, Rockwell & Mitsubishi and InTouch and Ignition SCADA

  • Good understanding of industrial networks (Profibus, Profinet etc)

  • Any experience of safety systems design and programming would be highly advantageous

  • Knowledge of Siemens PLC preferred however open to consider experience of other market leading systems - training will be given

  • Available for occasional work away and on weekends when the projects require it

  • Able to understand electrical drawings

  • Experience working in an engineering environment.

    Stratos Controls has an exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to join our team in Thrapston. The position is full time and permanent.


  • Stratos Controls Ltd has been providing system Integration and Automation Support services for a wide range of industries for almost 30 years. We work widely in the food, manufacturing and energy generation sectors and are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team.

    Pulled from the full job description
  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Private medical insurance, Pension Scheme

  • Income Protection Scheme (after 1 year)

  • Onsite parking

  • TOL/Overtime and expenses paid

  • Free social events, team building and Christmas party

  • Car allowance/company car (after 6 months)