What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control System Engineer position at Edison Smart®?
Controls & Automation Engineer (Temporary Contract Workers / Contract to Hire)
Edison Smart is supporting our client who are ramping up project activity for Jan/Feb and is looking to add an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer with strong Siemens capability to support upcoming manufacturing automation work.
Core Requirements
• Solid background with Siemens PLCs, ideally S7-1500
• Confident working in TIA Portal (programming, configuration, troubleshooting)
• Strong HMI/SCADA capability with WinCC (Comfort Panels SCADA)
Additional Technical Skills
• Safety PLC programming (S7 Safety)
• Industrial networking: Profinet, Ethernet/IP
• Drives integration with Sinamics
• Useful bonus: Rockwell exposure (Studio 5000, PlantPAx, FactoryTalk View/Optix)
Role Scope
• PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming
• Commissioning and on-site integration
• Support across greenfield builds and retrofit/upgrade projects in manufacturing environments
Ideal Contractor Profile
• Proven delivery in industrial automation projects
• Comfortable working independently on client sites
• Able to bridge both design and commissioning phases
If you cover the above and are available for new work in early 2025, please reach out to Jack Hudgell at Edison Smart and we can run through the project details.