Senior Controls Engineer

🕒 June 24

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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1001 - 5000 employees

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Private Equity Round on 2019-03

Logistics • Transport • eCommerce

FORTNA is a company that specializes in warehouse optimization, design, and automation services. They leverage proprietary processes, tools, and algorithms to design and deliver solutions that incorporate the best-fit automation technologies and intelligent software for supply chain operations. By focusing on unique industry challenges, FORTNA provides comprehensive and data-driven solutions aimed at improving operational efficiency and profitability across various sectors.

📋 Description

• Drive design, functionality, and testing of upper-level automated sortation systems. • Lead and assist in the design and programming of new projects. • Diagnose and solve controls-related issues involving I/O, controller setup, VFDs, communications devices, PLCs, and HMIs. • Apply electrical troubleshooting best practices. • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring to junior engineers and contractors. • Support the FORTNA controls group with accurate documentation, proper system functionality, approved design adherence, and customer specifications. • Write and implement modular, reusable PLC code. • Assist with on-site controls engineering tasks. • Design and develop HMIs using products such as Ignition. • Implement PLC and HMI programs according to design and customer specifications. • Collaborate with FORTNA employees, customer representatives, and third-party vendors during project design and execution. • Review electrical designs and provide accurate as-built drawings. • Commission and troubleshoot complex automated systems. • Provide site engineering support and complete system acceptance testing. • Support system commissioning efforts as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or comparable. • 4-7 years of experience within an industrial controls environment. • PLC programming (Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT, LD, ST, SCL). • HMI Programming (Ignition SCADA, Siemens Unified Comfort). • Input and output device design, implementation, and troubleshooting. • Industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.). • Low voltage electrical design and drawing understanding and creation. • Equivalent work experience will also be considered as a substitute for education. • Experience with Microsoft 365 - Office Apps. • Understanding of VFDs, induction motors, programmable logic controllers and industrial networks. • Ability to troubleshoot and isolate controls I/O problems. • Ability to schedule, manage, and execute basic system implementations, enhancements, and retrofits. • Ability to collaborate and communicate professionally in written and spoken manner. • Ability to provide direction and leadership to junior controls engineers and contractors. • Ability to lift 50 pounds. • Ability to climb ladders and navigate safely over and around warehouse automation equipment. • Willingness and ability to travel up to 70-80% to various sites.

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