Control Systems Engineer

Are you a Control Systems Engineer ready to take on exciting, high-profile projects in the North West? We’re working with a fast-growing, independent automation specialist delivering advanced control solutions to leading names across food and beverage, pharma, utilities, and high-security sectors such as defence, aerospace, and nuclear. Known for embracing complex challenges and driving innovation, they are expanding their team to meet a strong pipeline of upcoming projects. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 – £65,000 DOE Pension Healthcare Life Assurance Excellent training & development opportunities. North West. Ref: 23822 Controls Engineer - The Role: Design, configure and develop PLC 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). 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 Sharon Hill Available

Location: Cheshire, WA1, GB

Posted Date: 11/3/2025