Controls Commissioning Engineer

Controls Commissioning Engineer We are looking for a Controls Commissioning Engineer who will form part of a dedicated team whose primary focus is to transition our automated equipment from completion of build through to customer inspection and sign-off. The commissioning phase can often present a variety of challenges that are especially prevalent when building bespoke equipment to satisfy our diverse customer base. To overcome these often unique challenges, our commissioning team is well-versed in a variety of skills, and they work collaboratively to find the solutions necessary to bring about the successful completion of the project. Responsibilities -Programme and modify control systems using PLC's, Servo drives, Robots, and other specialised controllers specific to customer requirements. -Troubleshoot & adjust mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment. -Fault finding and operational assessment of mechanisms, both in isolation and in complex form. -Modifying systems through electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or software means to enhance performance. -Identify opportunities to improve a system with a view to presenting these to other team members. -Perform tests, using structured processes, to build a defined understanding of a mechanism's limitations. -Record test results in a suitable manner such that they can be used to support the necessity/direction of further work. -Ensure records of all modifications are documented correctly. -Provide proactive feedback to the project team to enable the project progress to be determined. -Participate in internal design reviews on existing or potential projects. -You may be required to attend and work at customer premises throughout the UK and overseas. Requirements -Relevant vocational training or completion of a recognised apprenticeship in electrical and or mechanical discipline. -Experience programming Programmable Logic controllers (PLC), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Festo, Codesys, Siemens. -Knowledge of setting up Servos, VFD's, Remote I/O, Ethernet and Profibus networks. -Proven electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical experience within the automation industry. -Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings. -Knowledge of 6 Axis Robot systems is preferred. -Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability. -The ability to work on your own initiative from an outline brief. -Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools General Requirements -Identify and understand the internal customer's requirements. -All-round proficiency in communication. -Maintaining a clean paper-free working environment. -Keeping up to date with company procedures and news. -Understanding and working with the company's core values. -Compliance with security procedures and health & safety. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy