Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer (C & I Engineer / SCADA / PLC / Automation / BMS / Instrumentation) Bristol £55,000 - £65,000 Generous Profit Share Expense Allowances Benefits Controls & Automation Engineer required with an in-depth knowledge of PLC and/or SCADA by a mid-sized business growing at 30% per year. They are in an exciting position to help companies meet their Net Zero and other carbon / emission related goals. The Controls Engineer will design and commission new C&I systems for heat recovery projects. These projects are delivered on a turnkey basis to clients looking to reduce carbon emissions through recovering the heat lost in their operations. This is a varied and challenging role that involves many aspects from design & development, testing, commissioning through to handover to the client on site. The Controls Engineer role: * Designing and developing new control systems. * Writing complex programmes from scratch on any manufacturer's software. * Create library of programs used in various heat recovery product lines and improve and standardise company tools. * Work closely with sales team and/or customers to develop SOP. * Configure and program the Human Machine Interface (HMI), controllers and network (Modbus, BACnet, etc.) according to the established standards. * Create control and network drawings and prepare necessary documentation for the projects and clients. * Responsible for testing, commissioning and troubleshooting control programs and the SOP either remotely or onsite as required. * Participate in the training of test and supporting after sales technicians with technical documents, presentations etc. * Developing proposals for new projects. The Controls Engineer: * Strong experience in any of the following SCADA / PLC / SQL / Automation / BMS / Electrical Controls. * Able to write complex programmes from scratch on any manufacturers software. * Experience in AutoCAD or other drawing software. * Will ideally (not essential) have experience in building management systems (BMS), communication protocol (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, etc.) and proprietary controls (OEMCtrl, Siemens, etc.) is an asset. * Will hold a technical degree or equivalent in electrical engineering, controls, or other related fields.

Location: Bristol, South West, GB

Posted Date: 7/5/2025