Control Systems Engineers

Are you a skilled Control Systems Engineer ready to take on varied, high-impact projects across the UK? We’re working with a fast-growing, independently owned automation specialist delivering cutting-edge control systems to some of the most recognised names in the industry. Supporting food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear. They champion innovation, embrace complex challenges and take pride in their delivery. With a healthy project pipeline they are looking to bring talented engineers into their team. Control Systems Engineers £40,000 – £65,000 DOE + Pension + Healthcare + Life Assurance Excellent training & development opportunities. Roles available nationwide. Ref: 23822 Controls Engineer – The Role: Design, configure and develop PLC & SCADA systems for a range of industrial automation projects Produce functional design specifications and test documentation (FDS, FAT/SAT) Manage full project life cycles — from initial design to on-site commissioning Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure seamless delivery. Travel across the UK (c20%) to support commissioning and client interaction. Controls Engineer – The Person: Solid experience in real-time control systems design and commissioning. Proficient in PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider). SCADA design experience preferred – essential for senior-level roles. Previous experience within a systems integrator environment Comfortable managing documentation and project processes. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) and a full UK driving licence. We are keen to see Control Systems Engineers with experience of the following packages: PLC Software – Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA Software – Rockwell FTView ME & SE, AVEVA InTouch & System Platform, Schneider ClearSCADA GEiFIX, Siemens WinCC This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a heritage of over 100 years and a current order book approaching £1Bn. They offer a clear career path, on-going professional training including Chartership and a collaborative working environment. Preferably you will be degree qualified with background in a similar role. Strong communication skills are needed along with a full UK valid driving licence. For further information call John Anderson AE1