Controls Engineer – Contract – Yorkshire – Outside IR35 – 6 months initially - £45-£50 per hour

+++Headlines – outside IR35, immediate start, full order book, strong pipeline of projects+++

Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer on a contract basis to join a well-established special purpose machine manufacturer based in Yorkshire.

This contract role will suit a Controls Engineer with strong commissioning and installation experience, particularly within special purpose machinery environments, with additional experience of motion control systems. This is a hands-on role, not a full-time desk-based position, so will suit a Controls Engineer who is comfortable working on the shop floor and has come from a practical, time-served apprenticeship background. The successful Controls Engineer will be required on site in Yorkshire five days per week, with occasional longer periods of site work.

Key skills and experience required for the Controls Engineer contract position include –

* Strong commissioning and installation experience on special purpose machinery projects

* Proven Siemens PLC experience, ideally with S7-1500 / TIA Portal

* Experience of motion control systems including servo drives, positioning systems and synchronisation

* Experience of working with Rockwell / Allen Bradley PLCs would be advantageous

* Hands-on approach with the ability to work effec...