Control Systems Engineer in Bridgend

Control Systems Engineer – Wales & South West
Location: Covering Wales and the South West (home-based with travel)
Salary: £50,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

A well-established systems integrator is looking for a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join their team, delivering automation and control solutions to a variety of clients across Wales and the South West. This is a field-based role involving the full lifecycle of control system projects – from design and programming to commissioning and support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop PLC-based control systems using platforms such as Siemens TIA Portal and Allen Bradley Studio 5000

• Configure and deploy SCADA/HMI systems including Siemens WinCC

• Lead commissioning activities on customer sites, ensuring systems function to specification

• Produce supporting technical documentation including FDS, SDS, and test protocols

• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet project requirements

• Conduct thorough testing and support integration of systems in live environments

• Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting where required

About You:

• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Automation, or Control Engineering

• Strong background in PLC programming and SCADA integration

• Experience with Siemens and/or Allen Bradley systems

• Familiar with industrial communications (Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet etc.)

• Comfortable working independently and on customer sites across the region

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced control systems engineer who enjoys autonomy, variety, and delivering high-quality automation solutions across multiple industries.