Role Overview
We are looking for a talented Project Engineer to join our team and manage control system integration projects from start to finish. This position will involve working with a variety of clients and industries, including manufacturing, energy and automation. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of delivering control systems that optimize performance reliability and efficiency.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead Control System Projects: Manage the technical aspects of control system integration projects, including PLCs, SCADA, HMI and DCS systems.
- Artificial Intelligence: Integrate AI into the organizational framework, highlighting the benefits while implementing techniques to assess potential risks and challenges and forecast future behavior.
- Machine Learning: For analysing large set of data and patterns to mitigate any downtime or poor performance linked to the production lines.
- System Design & Development: Develop detailed system designs, architecture and specifications that meet client requirements as per industrial standards.
- Client Liaison: Collaborate directly with clients to define project scope, goals and technical needs while ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Project Coordination: Oversee project timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure that each project is completed on time, within budget and to quality standards.
- Installation & Commissioning: Coordinate and support system installation, configuration, and commissioning efforts to ensure smooth implementation of control systems.
- Troubleshooting & Optimization: Address and resolve any technical issues during system testing and commissioning phases, optimizing control systems for maximum efficiency.
- Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, system manuals and project reports to ensure proper system operation and compliance with standards.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct testing, validate system performance and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring high-quality system integration.
What You Need
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in Project engineering, integration, or related roles, ideally within industries like manufacturing, automation, or energy.
- Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of IoT is a must.
- Solid understanding of control theory, process automation and system integration techniques.
- Familiarity with industrial protocols such as DDE, Suitelink, Modbus, Ethernet and OPC.
- Knowledge of Cloud Storage of data.
- Knowledge of Java, Python, C++ and VB Scripting
- Familiarity with Flow Charts, CAD Drawings and Image Processing (Canty Cameras)
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, including scheduling, budgeting and coordinating teams of engineers and contractors.
- Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, team members, vendors and to report project progress clearly.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Certifications: PMP or similar project management certification is a plus but not required.
Why Pearl Control Systems?
- Project Variety:
- Robotics
- Materials handling
- Conveying
- Packaging
- Warehouse automation
- Automotive
- Food and pharmaceutical process control
- Impactful Work: Contribute to creating safe, efficient, and high-quality food and beverage products that millions of people enjoy daily.
- Innovative Environment: Work on advanced automation and control systems in a fast-paced, evolving industry.
- Professional Development: We offer training, certifications and opportunities for career growth.
- Great Benefits: 25 Days Holidays, Bank Holidays, Flexi Time, Company Pension, International Travel, Progression Opportunities and Bespoke Training.
- Access to Gaming Zone: Gym, Snooker, Foosball
Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about control systems and want to make an impact in the food and beverage industry, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our dynamic team.
