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Senior Control Systems Engineer (Control Systems Integration)
Job Description
As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will work closely with our Senior Engineering Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the full life cycle delivery of the project in both technical compliance and quality, from design and development through to programming, testing, and commissioning.
As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will bring an innovative approach to problem solving, you will be working with highly skilled engineers who you will be responsible for managing and motivating to get the best delivery output. This includes mentoring our graduates and apprentices.
Our ideal candidate will have the knowledge and experience to help the office and team grow.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar environment and good knowledge of PLC's, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products.
Full-time position (08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays)
This is a hands-on senior engineering role where you will:
- Work closely with clients to develop solutions and ensure high-quality project delivery.
- Lead and mentor our highly skilled engineers, including graduates and apprentices, to help the team perform at its best.
- Design and implement advanced control systems using PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies.
- Bring a problem-solving mindset to complex engineering challenges and drive technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems
- Attend client meetings, conduct site surveys, and provide technical leadership
- Programme and configure PLC and HMI/SCADA software (Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Wonderware/ AVEVA, ClearScada/ GEOSCADA etc.)
- Produce detailed project documentation and ensure technical compliance
- Oversee site commissioning (occasional short periods away from home)
What we require from you:
- 5+ years' experience in a Senior or Lead Control Systems Engineering role,
- Degree xgikmsk in Software or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualifications
- Mentoring or team leadership experience
- Proven ability to design and modify PLC and SCADA/HMI software
- Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Wonderware systems (other platforms also considered)
- Experience in producing detailed documentation, and client communication
- Instrumentation and Electrical experience would be preferable
- Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK
What you will get in return
- Auto enrolment pension scheme (including salary sacrifice/exchange for pe Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Senior Control Systems Engineer in Ilford employer: Adsyst
Adsyst Automation Ltd is an excellent employer for Electrical Installation Engineers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With extensive training opportunities, a generous holiday allowance, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying benefits like a private health scheme and access to discounted services through Perkbox. The company's focus on innovation and teamwork ensures that every engineer can contribute meaningfully to exciting projects across the UK.