Control Systems Engineer

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

Make an impact

Control Systems Engineer. Ideally based in the Midlands. You will be based working from home, with travel to customer sites.

* The Control Systems Engineer will perform the role of Electrical Project Engineer in terms of control system definition, standards, design, specification and concept, focusing mainly on retrofits and modernisation.

* Responsible for application engineering of HMI/PLC systems for fully automated Warehouse Control Systems.

* Involvement in system definition.

* Design, coding, specification and test of PLC, HMI and AC drive software.

* Focal point for on-site technical & commissioning.

* Create and maintain good relations with customers and suppliers.

* Company representation at both internal and external meetings.

* Will be required to provide out of hours support for installed control systems

* May be required to provide on the job training for internal and external resources

* Will be required to provide technical support to Customer Service and Account Managers.

What you need to succeed

* Industrial experience is required with sound knowledge of all or some of the following hardware platform and associated programming languages – Beckhoff, Siemens S7, Rockwell (Allen Bradley).

* Be able to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings.

* Excellent word processing and spread sheet skills.

* Practical experience of electrical / controls engineering & electrical installation would also be of benefit.

* Application knowledge of industrial warehouse systems (cranes, monorails, etc.) would be a distinct advantage.

* Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (e.g. PROFIBUS, ASI), AC drives and design experience of HMI systems would be an advantage.

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We’re a team of 2,900 experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we’re implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

Join the journey!

If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you.

We´re looking forward to receiving your application