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Control Systems Engineer
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Control Systems Engineer
Initial 12 Month Contract
1 day per week on site in Glasgow
40.36 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)
The Role
- Interface Control Documents
- Technical Equipment Specifications
- Other contract deliverables as required
- Support Change and configuration management
- Key Stakeholder engagement (External/Internal)
- Support PQ reviews and closure
- OEM documentation reviews
- Support implementation of design rules
The suitable candidate will require experience in the following:
- Authoring, developing and managing Interface Control Documents
- Authoring, developing and managing Technical Equipment Specifications
- Authoring, developing and managing Schedules of Work
- Change management support
- Configuration management support
If this role is of interest, please send a copy of your CV to Tom McGuire by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Control Systems Engineer
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Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions for energy, infrastructure, and technology projects across the UK. Employees enjoy competitive pay, strong development support, and a collaborative team culture that values ownership and innovation. With varied, meaningful projects and clear opportunities for progression, this is an ideal environment for ambitious engineers who want to grow and make a real impact.
Control Systems Engineers
£40k - £0k + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym
00 per year cash benefit for leisure activities
Paid day off for your birthday
Derbyshire
Ref: 24272
The Control Systems Engineers will work across a portfolio of complex BESS projects. With the majority of work bespoke, you will have the opportunity to develop systems from scratch for time critical systems, for a company who have successfully increased their turnover from M to 5M in just three years.
Control Systems Engineers - The Role:
- Concept PLC, HMI & SCADA software design & development
- Design & configuration of industrial networks
- Liaising directly with customers to support on all projects
- Completion of all documentation including FDS
- Site installation & commissioning
Control Systems Engineers - The Person:
- You must have solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software
- The larger variety of control systems you have worked with, the better, however you should be competent with at least one of the following: Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell
- Able to read/modify electrical schematics - if you are able to create them, even better
- Competent with carrying out FAT/SAT including supporting documentation
- Preferably hold a BEng/BSc of higher in an electrical based subject, however experience is key for these roles
We are looking for Engineers happy to be office based with c20-30% of your time spent on site for UK based projects.
Located on the Derbyshire border, this role would be commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Ripley and Loughborough.
For further information call Sarah Clarke
Control Systems Engineer
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Control Systems Engineer –Sheffield – System Integrator - Permanent - £45-65k – Office Based
Samuel Frank is recruiting a Control Systems Engineer, for a successful Sheffield based systems integrator, with experience of writing PLC software from scratch. Control Systems Engineers with experience of Allen Bradley or Schneider or Mitsubishi systems and the associated SCADA packages will be considered favourably.
Key aspects of the Control Systems Engineer position include;
- Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression
- Successful Control Systems Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Control Systems Engineers
- Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch – client based use a range of vendor systems including Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Schneider
- Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion
- Produce specifications and design documentation
- Test and commission safely in operational end user environments
- 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national)
- The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, water treatment, food & drink, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors
- A Control Systems Engineer who has “been there and done it” i.e. someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited
- The company is keen to assist Control Systems Engineer s gaining Chartered status
- This role will suit a Control Systems Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation
- The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from
- Control Systems Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship
The office is commutable from the following places – Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, South Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Chesterfield and Worksop
Control Systems Engineer
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This UK engineering firm specialises in delivering tailored automation and control solutions for highly regulated industries, With a unique blend of design, software, and build expertise, they provide innovative solutions in cutting-edge sectors. Employees benefit from varied, hands-on projects, close-knit teamwork, and the chance to work with advanced technologies in impactful sectors.
Project Engineer - Controls & Automation
£50k + Profit Share, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, Enhanced Pension
Annual Salary Review, Progression Plan, Support for Chartership
South Coast - Flexible & Hybrid Working
Ref: 24841
As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering innovative controls & automation projects, from initial concept to completion. You will:
Project Engineer - Controls & Automation - The Role:
- Scope and manage projects to meet and exceed customer expectations
- Design and propose complex solutions. For simple projects, you will independently execute design & monitor modifications
- Write and develop PLC & HMI software to meet project objectives, taking ownership throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and maintain highly professional and valued relation with key stakeholders and customer contacts to enhance the reputation of the company
- Actively participate in, and contribute to internal meetings and discussions constructively
Project Engineer - Controls & Automation - The Person:
We are looking for someone who is eager to develop and build on their existing knowledge in the automation field. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Computer, control and automation or electrical engineering degree, or equivalent
- c3 years of experience programming software for relevant automation and controls projects
- Relevant work designing PLC and HMI software
- Automation control design targeted at high tech industry such as pharmaceutical equivalent ideal
- Siemens PLC and SCADA programming and testing (TIA Portal, S7-1200/S7-1500) preferred
As part of this dynamic, small business, you'll have the chance to:
- Work on varied and challenging projects within a team and developing your own applications
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge technology across highly-regulated sectors, working directly with clients
- Receive mentorship & development support to advance your career, including assistance with Chartership
- Enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment
Located on the South Coast, this role would be commutable from Portsmouth, Fareham, Port Solent & Southampton.
For further information call Sarah Clarke
Control Systems Engineer
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This UK-based engineering company, working across offshore energy, renewables, and other advanced industries, offers more than just a job. It provides long-term career stability within a respected, employee-owned business. You will benefit from competitive pay and a reliable pension scheme. The employee-owned structure means your contributions are valued and your input helps shape the direction of the company. With opportunities to work on technically challenging and globally significant projects. If you are looking for a role where you are trusted, supported, and given room to grow, this is a great opportunity.
Control Systems Engineer
£40,000 - £65,000 DOE + Pool Car, Profit Share, Paid Overtime & Pension.
Shropshire
Ref: 23250
Control Systems Engineer – The Role:
- Development of PLC/SCADA/HMI system design and options from customer requirements
- PLC programming of control systems from given designs
- Involvement throughout whole software/systems lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and configuration, and documentation (working throughout to full QA procedures) specifically production of FDS, DDS and Test Specifications
- Configure parameters for Variable Speed Drives
- Bid support, travel for technical input, customer liaison, input to sales proposals
- Working within project team to customer deadlines
- Installation and configuration/testing work at customer sites – please note this will involve small amounts of offshore travel
Controls Systems Engineer – The Person:
- Good customer facing skills
- Knowledge of the full project lifecycle
- Innovative software background
- Passion for engineering with a significant experience to draw from
- Any experience of Allen Bradley PLC ControlLogix system would be highly advantageous – however other mainstream PLC’s ( Siemens TIA/S7, Mitsubishi or GE Fanuc ) would also be considered
- Instrumentation background highly preferred along with industry background of Marine, Oil & Gas or process industries
Positions comes with an excellent comprehensive benefits package including Employee Ownership Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Cycle to Work, Technology Vouchers, Employee Assistance Program
Located in Shropshire this role is commutable from within and around the following areas: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Walsall.
For further information call Sharon Hill
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Control Systems Engineer
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This company is a leading provider of technical engineering solutions in the UK.
With over 100 years of experience, they have established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering projects across various sectors, including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure.
Career development is a priority, with ongoing training, apprenticeships, and a clear path for progression supported by a dedicated recognition program. This makes the organisation an attractive choice for professionals seeking both stability and growth in a values-driven workplace.
Control Systems Engineer
£40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Personal Development Opportunities
Derbyshire based. (hybrid) Ref: 23693
Controls Engineer - The Role:
- Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover
- Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software
- Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning.
- Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required
- Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
Controls Engineer - The Person:
- Have a high regard for health and safety
- Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels
- Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful
- Be a good team player
- Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider
- Hold a full UK driving licence
If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status.
For further information call Sharon Hill
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Control Systems Engineer
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A long-established UK-based automation and control systems firm offers a hands-on engineering environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in PLCs, robotics, and energy-efficient solutions, providing opportunities for professional growth, close collaboration with experienced engineers, and involvement in diverse, high-impact industrial projects—all within a supportive and quality-driven workplace.
Control Systems Engineer
£50k - £0k + Overtime + Pension
Earn £ k+ Excellent Training & Development Opportunities
West Midlands
Ref: 24817
Control Systems Engineer - The Role:
- Design & develop control software using mainly Siemens or Rockwell PLC. Bosch Rexroth & Codesys are also readily used
- Office based during the software design & writing then on site for clients within the UK for installation & commissioning ( 35% site work)
- Excellent benefits package on offer including paid overtime & the opportunity to obtain training & personnel development
- For senior engineers, full life cycle projects await
Control Systems Engineer - The Person:
- Ideally have Siemens TIA experience, but training is available
- Experience with Servo drive applications or motion control solutions would be highly desirable
- Flexibility for UK travel - 35% site work required
Located in the West Midlands, this role would be commutable from within and around Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry and South Birmingham. Flexible working is available.
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For further information call Sharon Hill
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Control Systems Engineer
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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 – £5,000 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 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
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Control Systems Engineer
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This company is a leading provider of technical engineering solutions in the UK.
With over 100 years of experience, they have established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering projects across various sectors, including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure.
Career development is a priority, with ongoing training, apprenticeships, and a clear path for progression supported by a dedicated recognition program. This makes the organisation an attractive choice for professionals seeking both stability and growth in a values-driven workplace.
Control Systems Engineer
£40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Personal Development Opportunities
Derbyshire based. (hybrid) Ref: 23693
Controls Engineer - The Role:
- Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover
- Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software
- Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning.
- Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required
- Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
Controls Engineer - The Person:
- Have a high regard for health and safety
- Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels
- Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful
- Be a good team player
- Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider
- Hold a full UK driving licence
If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status.
For further information call Sharon Hill
AE1
Control Systems Engineer
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Are you a Control System Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.
Control Systems Engineer
Peterborough
45-50 Outside IR35
Contract Length: 6-12 Months
Essential Skillset:
Experience in the design of PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems software
Experience with the programming of PLCs (Siemens, Rockwell or Mitsubishi)
Knowledge in programming of SCADA systems (Siemens, Rockwell or Wonderware)
5+ years experience in Control Systems
If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment.