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expectations and company requirements in relation to Quality, Cost, and On-Time Delivery.\nThe role contributes to the development of Greenray’s controls capability, supporting business growth and continuous improvement, while upholding company values of Integrity, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Excellence.\nKey Responsibilities and Tasks\nAll job holders need to demonstrate, understand and implement the company values within their roles.\nPeople\nTeamwork & Communication:\nReview customer tender invitations and provide input to Greenray’s tender submissions and technical clarifications.\nWork collaboratively across Engineering, Projects, Field Service, and Aftersales teams to deliver integrated control system solutions.\nProvide technical leadership and support for detailed control system design, PLC programming, and hardware manufacture.\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project 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ownership of allocated control system projects, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality requirements.\nCompile functional, software, hardware, networking, and interface design specifications.\nDefine FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) procedures with internal and external suppliers, providing technical assistance and witnessing as required.\nSupport installation and commissioning activities, including occasional site visits to resolve technical issues.\nProvide office-based customer support for post-sales issues and controls-related troubleshooting.\nReview equipment and software suppliers to assess technical capability and suitability.\nEnsure that project documentation, drawings, and software are delivered accurately and in accordance with company standards.\nProvide technical input for pricing, project claims, and control system product development.\nQuality & Reliability:\nEnsure all control system designs meet engineering and quality 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