Principal Control Systems Engineer
Copello are working with a defence client who are recruiting an experienced Control Systems Engineer, who has PLC and SCADA experience. This position offers the unique opportunity to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge PLC and HCI solutions for management systems. You will play a critical role in both the development of the product and the continued support in regard to in-service and through life operational capability, supporting mission-critical naval operations.
This role is ideal for engineers familiar with PLCs and large infrastructure SCADA solutions, with a specific focus on functional safety and product security.
Responsibilities:
  • Capture, interpret and develop customer requirements
  • Produce technical documentation in accordance with company/customer procedures
  • Specify, design and test solutions for PLC control systems
  • Manage data communications with third party equipment
  • Develop PLC software from multiple design formats such as Block Diagrams, Flow Charts or Pseudo Code
  • Validate software designs through analysis and test
  • Support the preparation of contract changes and proposals
  • Be aware of and comply with company standards of conduct and all relevant statutory requirements
  • Provide input to project meetings and team briefings
  • Undertake any other reasonable task as requested
We are looking for:
  • Design and integration of large-scale PLC Control Systems
  • Experience of Fault Tolerant, High Availability and Safety Integrated PLC Solutions
  • Experience of Industrial Communication protocols and networking standards such as; Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP and ASCII
  • Production of technical documentation
  • SCADA/PLC interfacing and driver configuration
  • Software development lifecycles, processes and procedures
  • 5+ years in a PLC engineering environment
  • Understanding of testing and commissioning
  • Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic engineering or a related discipline e.g. C&I engineering, Systems engineering
  • Experience within Defence, Maritime (Ship’s machinery and control systems), Aerospace, or a similarly regulated industrial sector (e.g. Oil & Gas, Pharma or End-to-End Involvement: Be part of a team responsible for the development of ICS products, playing a critical role in ensuring the security, performance, and compliance of these cutting-edge systems.
Please note, SC clearance must be obtainable for this role
If you feel you have the skills and experience please apply now, or send an up to date version of your CV to emmaw@copello.co.uk and we will be in touch for a further conversation.
Principal Control Systems Engineer
Copello are working with a defence client who are recruiting an experienced Control Systems Engineer, who has PLC and SCADA experience. This position offers the unique opportunity to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge PLC and HCI solutions for management systems. You will play a critical role in both the development of the product and the continued support in regard to in-service and through life operational capability, supporting mission-critical naval operations.
This role is ideal for engineers familiar with PLCs and large infrastructure SCADA solutions, with a specific focus on functional safety and product security.
Responsibilities:
  • Capture, interpret and develop customer requirements
  • Produce technical documentation in accordance with company/customer procedures
  • Specify, design and test solutions for PLC control systems
  • Manage data communications with third party equipment
  • Develop PLC software from multiple design formats such as Block Diagrams, Flow Charts or Pseudo Code
  • Validate software designs through analysis and test
  • Support the preparation of contract changes and proposals
  • Be aware of and comply with company standards of conduct and all relevant statutory requirements
  • Provide input to project meetings and team briefings
  • Undertake any other reasonable task as requested
We are looking for:
  • Design and integration of large-scale PLC Control Systems
  • Experience of Fault Tolerant, High Availability and Safety Integrated PLC Solutions
  • Experience of Industrial Communication protocols and networking standards such as; Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP and ASCII
  • Production of technical documentation
  • SCADA/PLC interfacing and driver configuration
  • Software development lifecycles, processes and procedures
  • 5+ years in a PLC engineering environment
  • Understanding of testing and commissioning
  • Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic engineering or a related discipline e.g. C&I engineering, Systems engineering
  • Experience within Defence, Maritime (Ship’s machinery and control systems), Aerospace, or a similarly regulated industrial sector (e.g. Oil & Gas, Pharma or End-to-End Involvement: Be part of a team responsible for the development of ICS products, playing a critical role in ensuring the security, performance, and compliance of these cutting-edge systems.
Please note, SC clearance must be obtainable for this role
If you feel you have the skills and experience please apply now, or send an up to date version of your CV to emmaw@copello.co.uk and we will be in touch for a further conversation.
 

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