Senior Controls Engineer

Overview

Design, develop, and commission control systems for material handling projects.

Key Responsibilities

• test execution
• detail design
• integration testing
• commissioning
• controls integration
• pre‑commissioning

Tasks

-Execute tests in house and/or on site, including creating and/or supporting integration tests. -Create detail design, based on a system design and controls architecture according the VI work method and Engineering Suite of Tools. -Advise and reviews projects in the sales phase (compliancy check) - Translate and optimise the as sold functionality to a working LLC design within the budget available in co-operation with other disciplines (such as mechanical, LLC, HLC) -Create documentation and a test and validation plan (FAT, SAT) for own work field and in tune with other disciplines. -Health and safety risk analysis on component and system level. -Create detailed LLC planning from overall project plan. -Execute commissioning, such as functionality, capacity and requirements testing. -Realise controls applications and integrate into (sub)systems based on LLC design and standards (build and configure, generate / program) -Advise Project Leader Engineering, Integration Manager and Project Manager with solutions of technical and multi-disciplinary systems. -Jointly execute LLC integration, such as Area to Area and SCADA. -Execute pre-commissioning, such as I/O, MRT and cabinet functionality.

Requirements

• material handling
• scada
• jenkins
• siemens s7
• allen bradley
• risk analysis

What You Bring

-Understands material handling systems on a system level. -Knowledge and understanding of associated EM components, cabinets and field wiring. -Knowledge of customer processes in relevant market segments -Has knowledge of business process automation (HLC) -Has knowledge of SCADA applications in relevant platforms, such as WinCC and WebFactory. -Previous experience in test strategies, test methods, risk analysis and tooling, such as Quality Center, Jenkins and emulation tooling. -Able to develop safety systems using relevant platforms, such as Siemens S7-F, PILZ and conventional. -Able to develop LLC code in relevant platform, such as Siemens S7, Allen Bradley and FSC. -Has knowledge of Material Handling Equipment.

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Benefits

-Pension with Aviva -Bupa Medical Cover -Cycle to work scheme -A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. -28 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) -Access to Achievers an award-winning recognition platform that inspires to recognise your coworkers Where points are awarded that can be exchanged for a range of goods and discounts. -YuLife – Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers

About Vanderlande

-Grew under the name Rapistan Lande in the 1960s, adopting 'Vanderlande' in 1989 and expanding internationally into material-handling automation. -Delivers integrated solutions—innovative systems, smart software, and lifecycle services—to warehouses, airports, and parcel hubs. -Its baggage systems operate in numerous airports, moving a large volume of bags annually. -Parcel systems sort millions of items daily. -FY2024 net revenue reached about €2.2 billion, supported by a healthy order book and steady intake. -Typical projects include large-scale airport baggage halls, e-commerce warehouse sortation, and parcel distribution hubs. -Specializes in airport baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel-sorting systems—trusted by top global retailers. -Unusual fact: 9 of the 15 largest food retailers rely on its warehouse systems, processing deliveries for same-day promises worldwide.

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