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PE Global

Manufacturing Controls Engineer

On site

Desford, United kingdom

Freelance

13-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Test Project Management Robotics

Job Specifications

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Controls Engineer for a leading multi-national manufacturer of construction and mining equipment client based in Desford.

This is an initial 18 months contract position.

Afternoon shift - Mon-Wed 16:30 – 02:30, Thursday 16:30-02:00

Pay Rate £24.22ph PAYE or £33.17ph Umbrella

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

Identify opportunities for automation and robotics, and bring to implementation.
Affectively use Siemens PLC/HMI software to aid maintenance teams to diagnoses production issues.
Affectively use Siemens/ Mitsubishi PLC software to uplift and standardise legacy system assets.
Proactively identify business opportunities, assess overall impact and justify to senior stakeholders for capital investment.
Project management – Full scope, development, budgets, resources and management of NPI or Improvement projects (Technology/Efficiency/Quality) from initiation to production and program completion.
Facilitate the development of manufacturing process solutions work with functional teams, using a range of tool e.g. process flows, PFMEA’s, control plans. Promote lean and quality as a focus within the business.
Monitor and report on project health, including issue management to ensure People, Quality, Velocity and Cost targets are achieved.
Developing equipment specifications and installation requirements and ensuring that the equipment is safe and meets the needs of manufacturing.

Education/Experience

Extensive experience in Manufacturing Processes, Project Management, Manufacturing Safety, Lean Manufacturing
Good understanding of building and construction equipment Assembly, Test or Finish processes and production
Working knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter would be advantageous.
Experience of leading quality concern resolution with tools such as 8D, 5why, fishbone diagrams and other appropriate quality tools
6 Sigma project leadership experience.
Degree or equivalent experience desired

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, alternatively send an up to date CV to anett@peglobal.co.uk

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***

About the Company

At PE Global, a leading international recruitment agency, we work closely with our candidates to ensure that the opportunities they are considering are the best ones available. PE Global is a resourcing company, with offices in Cork, Dublin, London and India that specializes in offering tailored recruitment solutions to companies and organisations in the domestic and international markets. At PE Global we have been providing cost effective, efficient and customised recruitment services to projects of all sizes since 2005 a... Know more