104 Control Systems jobs in the United Kingdom
Automation Engineer, CWL1 RME
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Key job responsibilities
Monitor, troubleshoot and repair issues with key systems
Work with the EU Controls network to monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics
Provide data visualisations of troubleshooting to internal stakeholders
Own or actively participate in continuous improvement projects run by the EU Controls network
Work with different departments to ensure all systems are correctly documented and that accurate backup libraries are maintained
Work with global colleagues to install and commission new equipment
Support other sites in the EU Controls network as needed
Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, and develop improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3
A day in the life
As an Automation Engineer, you’ll be the site expert when it comes to keeping key automated systems running smoothly. You’ll be working with our automation machinery, from conveyors to sortation systems, and ensuring they’re working efficiently. If something has gone wrong or can be done better, you’ll take the lead in coming up with and implementing a solution.
You’ll also share your expertise with your close colleagues. You’ll be keeping your Engineering Technicians up to date with device troubleshooting and preventative maintenance control training, so that your team can keep our automation systems in order.
About the team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon’s technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon.
Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon’s crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Relevant experience with PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment
Relevant experience supporting different conveyors and sortation systems
Relevant experience dealing with material handling, flow and capacity visualisation, and monitoring
Experience with at least one of the following tools:
Microsoft Office, project management tools and EPLAN
Ladder Logic and structure programming from Siemens, Allen-Brady or Codesys PLCs
Ignition SCADA or similar platform and Human Machine Interface (HMI)
EthernetIP, Profinet, Profibus and AS-i or other fieldbus networks
VFDs, safety gateways and input and output devices
Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and local language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A degree in computer science, electrical engineering, industrial electronics or another technical subject
Experience working within ISO 13849 and ISO 62061 frameworks
Experience working in a multi-site environment
Project management experience with multiple frameworks such as Agile and Waterfall
Experience of Six Sigma, data analysis or process improvement techniques
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Control Systems Engineer
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About the Role
A leading Mechanical and Electrical contractor, specialising in control systems for process control, automation, and telemetry primarily within the water industry, is seeking a Control Systems Engineer .
Your Role
The Control Systems Engineer will take ownership and be responsible for the full life cycle delivery of projects in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction. The role involves working on specialist projects mainly within the UK Utilities sector and requires a committed, flexible, and proactive attitude.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting site surveys and producing clear, detailed reports.
Creating detailed and professional functional design specifications (FDS).
Developing, configuring, and modifying bespoke programs for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
Preparing and delivering Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Customer FATs (CFAT), and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) reports.
Producing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Performing on-site installation, testing, fault finding, and commissioning.
Managing project-related correspondence, plans, deliverables, and documentation.
Supporting team members in project delivery and training.
Projects vary in size and complexity, providing continuous challenges. This role will help expand project capacity and enable the tendering of larger contracts. Mentoring less experienced team members is an important part of this position.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about success, eager to learn and adapt, and flexible in handling daily tasks. The role supports business commitments, reputation growth, and fosters an environment open to new ideas and initiative.
Essential Requirements
Experienced in Industrial Automation, specifically Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic and FTView HMI, with solid knowledge of process control techniques.
Strong commissioning skills, ensuring safe project delivery with minimal disruption to surrounding processes. (Site work may involve occasional travel and overnight stays.)
Electrical awareness, working safely around electrical panels and equipment.
Attention to detail, ensuring all documentation and visualisations (e.g., HMI) are clear, accurate, and professionally presented. PLC code should be well structured, labelled, and functional.
Strong problem-solving skills, capable of resolving technical and non-technical issues to meet business and client expectations.
Effective communication skills to liaise professionally with colleagues, clients, and contractors.
Good written English for producing clear, professional documents.
Ability to self-manage and lead projects to completion.
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Good computer literacy and IT skills.
Willingness and ability to train others.
Valid UK Driving License.
Desirable Skills
Experience with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, and SLC PLCs.
Knowledge of WonderWare Achestra System Platform & InTouch HMI.
Experience with industrial networking protocols (Profibus, DeviceNet, Modbus, ControlNet, TCP/IP, fibre, etc.).
Familiarity with Iconics (Genesis 32 and 64).
Instrumentation experience (level, pressure, flow sensors, variable speed drives, etc.).
Electrical experience with control panels and MCCs, including fault finding, repair, and modification.
Experience with other PLCs and HMIs (Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.) and SCADA configuration tools (Iconics, Schneider Clear SCADA, etc.).
Ability to read and produce electrical drawings.
Water industry experience is a plus.
Up-to-date training certificates and qualifications are preferred.
Additional Information
Company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone provided.
Working hours: 07:30 - 16:00, Monday to Friday.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 5 years' service).
Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
Control Systems Engineer
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MERITUS are working with a leading consultancy within the Energy sector, they're looking for experienced Control Systems Software Engineers to join their team due to an influx of new projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in renewable energy and power generation. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced PLC and SCADA/DCS systems, contributing to upgrades, system improvements, and new builds in highly regulated industrial environments.
They're based in Glasgow & operate a hybrid working model with 3 days per week on-site.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement PLC-based control systems and configure advanced SCADA/DCS platforms.
- Create and review functional and detailed design specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Lead small projects or sub-teams, performing internal and customer acceptance testing.
- Drive quality assurance and ensure effective delivery across the full project lifecycle.
Skills Required:
- At least 5 years' experience in PLC systems such as Siemens PCS7, Rockwell ControlLogix, or Schneider EcoStruxure, and SCADA platforms like WinCC or Zenon.
- Proficiency in IEC61131 languages, including ladder, function block, and structured text.
- Strong background in preparing design documentation and test plans, and delivering systems to QA standards.
- Willingness to travel, with a full UK driving license, and capable of site-based commissioning work.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (enquire for details)
- 28 days holiday (bank holidays on top)
- Private medical insurance
- Flexible working options
- Private pension (6.5% matched)
Got your attention?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Control Systems Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
Control Systems Engineer
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What Are We Looking For?
RSE is recruiting Control Systems Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You’ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance.
Some of Your Key Duties Include:
- Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live Control Systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. li>Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects.
- Define the Control Systems hardware and software requirements.
- Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards.
- Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy.
- Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated.
- Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control Systems elements to achieve the project milestone dates.
- Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company’s Quality procedures. < i>Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle.
- Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS.
- Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation
- Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing.
- Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM
- Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control Systems against the SAT document.
- Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues.
- Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines.
What Do You Need?
- HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline
- Have proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector.
- Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi < i>Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems
- Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a ‘live’ environment.
- Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics.
- Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working.
- ECS/CSCS card
- SIMEMS/Rockwell Certification
- Full UK Driving Licence
Who Are We?
RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.
Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.
Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.
What RSE Offer
To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.
- Indust y-leading salary based on your experience.
- A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
- Private Healthcare (Personal).
- Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service. < i>Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work
- Discounted National Gym Membership
- Professional Fees Paid
- Employee Discount Platform
- EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
- Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.
In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.
If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.
Control Systems Engineer
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Control Systems Software Engineer | Nuclear Sector | Whitehaven, Cumbria | Competitive Salary (enquire for details) | SC Clearance Eligibility Required
MERITUS are working with a leading consultancy within the Nuclear sector, they're looking for experienced Control Systems Software Engineers to join their team due to an influx of new projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in renewable energy and power generation. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced PLC and SCADA/DCS systems, contributing to upgrades, system improvements, and new builds in highly regulated industrial environments.
They're based in Whitehaven & the role will be working into a project on Sellafield site.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement PLC-based control systems and configure advanced SCADA/DCS platforms.
- Create and review functional and detailed design specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Lead small projects or sub-teams, performing internal and customer acceptance testing.
- Drive quality assurance and ensure effective delivery across the full project lifecycle.
Skills Required:
- At least 5 years' experience in PLC systems such as Siemens PCS7, Rockwell ControlLogix, or Schneider EcoStruxure, and SCADA platforms like WinCC or Zenon.
- Proficiency in IEC61131 languages, including ladder, function block, and structured text.
- Strong background in preparing design documentation and test plans, and delivering systems to QA standards.
- Willingness to travel, with a full UK driving license, and capable of site-based commissioning work.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (enquire for details)
- 28 days holiday (bank holidays on top)
- Private medical insurance
- Flexible working options
- Private pension (6.5% matched)
Got your attention?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Control Systems Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
Control Systems Engineer
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Client Overview
Our client is an employee-owned business, offering a great environment for their engineers to stand on their own two feet but equally benefitting from superb training and development opportunities to further enhance their career. They work within Industrial, Medical, and energy sectors providing full turnkey solutions included automated and control systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the Design & Development of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems
- Collaborate with Mechanical & Process Engineers to ensure system integration & performance
- Produce & review technical documentation including wiring diagrams and functional design specifications
- Provide Technical Support to internal and external customers
- Manage FAT, SAT, and on-site commissioning
Skill Required
- Siemens TIA (or similar platforms)
- Proven Experience in control panel design, schematics, loop diagrams & P&IDs
- 5 Years experience within the field of Control System / Electrical System Design
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering or equivalent
Compensation & Other Benefits
- 55,000 to 65,000 + benefits (incl. Employee Ownership, Holiday, Pension etc)
- Opportunity to travel worldwide (sporadic and project led)
- Core hours 9am-3pm, Hybrid Flex, and sense of community through team socials
Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.
Control Systems Engineer
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At Expleo, we are a global engineering, technology, and consulting service provider delivering cutting-edge solutions to some of the world's most innovative companies. We help clients accelerate innovation, ensure quality, and improve performance across the entire product lifecycle.
We are currently supporting a specialist client focused on electric vehicle powertrain and ancillary technology development and are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join the team and play a key role in the design and delivery of next-generation EV systems. This is a permanent role based in Oxfordshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop vehicle-level system architecture for EV applications
- Develop and integrate high and low voltage systems, communication networks, and sensor/actuator interfaces
- Conduct real-time embedded control software development using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++
- Perform safety analysis and design reviews, supporting compliance to ISO26262 where applicable
- Design and implement test rigs, develop validation protocols, and support vehicle-level testing
- Perform application calibration and feature sign-off
- Conduct data logging, analysis, and simulation for control systems verification
- Document all phases of development, from requirements through to final delivery
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in control system design and embedded software development
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, and C/C++ (including embedded platforms)
- Familiarity with CAN, LIN communication protocols and tools such as Vector CANalyzer/CANoe and PEAK
- Experience with system-level simulation, data analysis, and vehicle diagnostics
- Proficient in MS Office tools including Excel, Word, Visio, and Project
To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK, unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Any application will be treated in a highly confidentiality manner and all conversations will be respected. For more information on the Control Systems Engineer role, please apply now!
Control Systems Engineer
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Senior Control Systems Engineer - Powertrain | Permanent
Job Purpose
Hands-on design and development of the control system aspects of ICE, Battery and HV System projects within the Powertrain department to ensure specified performance criteria and deadlines are met.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
- To carry out the design and development of control systems to satisfy applicable regulations within project constraints of time, cost and quality using Company Procedures and industry standards.
- To produce design evidence (design calculations, reference data with source, correspondence, test reports, etc.) and ensure that it is recorded for use in design reviews.
- To produce Statements of Work, Interface Agreements and Collaboration Management Plans for outsourced packages of work.
- To produce customer documentation to ensure ongoing safe and reliable set up, usage and maintenance of components and systems in service.
- To release designs for purchase/manufacture using engineering release procedure.
- To present design concepts, design status and associated design evidence to demonstrate robust design solutions to internal teams, suppliers and external clients.
- To participate in and undertake work packages associated with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis of software components.
- To create and maintain Engineering Guides, Procedures and Standards in the area of control system design and development, to ensure learning is captured in the development of safe, reliable, cost effective, legal and competitive solutions.
- To be familiar with and understand Procedures, Standards and Engineering Guides and to apply them to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
- To be familiar with and utilise 5C Concerns Process to capture and track engineering concerns to ensure efficient, accurate and robust solutions are implemented in a timely manner.
- Plan and perform the commissioning and testing of vehicle control systems or other software functions using both in-house and external facilities.
To support prototype and pre-production control system software releases to resolve issues prior to start of volume production.
Carry out and record the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) necessary to maintain and enhance competence in the area of control system design and development.
To research/investigate new and appropriate technology/processes to enhance engineering capabilities.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline
- Experience of working as a Software Engineer on automotive or motorsport systems as part of an OEM, Tier 1 supplier, or engineering consultancy. Have successfully delivered one or more products into production.
- Capable of developing lean software for the design of technology demonstrations and applying engineering rigour to deliver production quality software. Must be able to differentiate between the needs of different projects and apply pragmatism where necessary.
Skills Required:
- Experience of working within an ISO 26262 workflow
- Skilled in the use of communication protocols such as CANbus, LIN, etc.
- Skilled in the use of software coding tools and software validation tools such as Matlab, Simulink, C++, etc.
- Skilled in the application of the Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) process.
- Skilled in applying structured problem solving approaches and analytical tools such as 8D and Ishikawa.
- Skilled at working in a software quality management system and applying industry best practice such as MISRA C. Knowledge of ASPICE development process desirable
- Skilled in the application/selection of relevant engineering analytical techniques, manufacturing processes, materials specifications & standard parts.
- Skilled in the identification of applicable regulatory requirements and standards to produce designs to satisfy any such requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with others, at all levels, in English.
- Self-Confident.
- Customer focused.
Flexible/Adaptable.
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Control Systems Engineer
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Control Systems Engineer (SC Cleared) – Contract – Cumbria
Our client is recruiting for an SC Cleared Control Systems Engineer on a contract basis to support within the nuclear sector.
The role:
The successful Control Systems Engineer will design, develop, and implement PLC and SCADA systems, working on a number of upcoming projects such as system upgrades, system modifications, and new builds.
Key skills and experience for the Control Systems Engineer:
- Extensive experience in Commercially-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) PLC & SCADA software, such as Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, Wonderware, Codra.
- Function Design, System Design, and Test Specifications
- Experience in Commissioning, as well as with internal and factory acceptance testing
- Writing code to IEC 61131
- Leadership of a small project / small team on a project
- Basic knowledge of Cyber Security standards (62443) would be beneficial.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel and work away from home when required
- Must have active SC Clearance.
Role details:
- Job role: Control Systems Engineer
- Job type: Contract
- Rate: Market related
- Duration: 12 month contract
- Location: Fully onsite, Cumbria
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website.
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Control Systems Engineer
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Control Systems Engineer (SC Cleared) – Contract – Hybrid - Staffordshire
Our client is recruiting for a Control Systems Engineer on a contract basis to support within the nuclear sector.
The role:
The successful Control Systems Engineer will design, develop, and implement PLC and SCADA systems, working on a number of upcoming projects such as system upgrades, system modifications, and new builds.
Please note that this role will involve working hybrid in Staffordshire, in addition to travelling to customer sites.
Key skills and experience for the Control Systems Engineer:
- Extensive experience in Commercially-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) PLC & SCADA software, such as Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, Wonderware, Codra.
- Function Design, System Design, and Test Specifications
- Experience in Commissioning, as well as with internal and factory acceptance testing
- Writing code to IEC 61131
- Leadership of a small project / small team on a project
- Basic knowledge of Cyber Security standards (62443) would be beneficial.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel and work away from home when required
- Must be eligible for SC Clearance
Role details:
- Job role: Control Systems Engineer
- Job type: Contract
- Rate: Market related
- Duration: 6 months’ initial contract
- Location: Staffordshire / site based
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website.
Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply).
For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.
Control Systems Engineer
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At Expleo, we are a global engineering, technology, and consulting service provider delivering cutting-edge solutions to some of the world's most innovative companies. We help clients accelerate innovation, ensure quality, and improve performance across the entire product lifecycle.
We are currently supporting a specialist client focused on electric vehicle powertrain and ancillary technology development and are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join the team and play a key role in the design and delivery of next-generation EV systems. This is a permanent role based in Oxfordshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop vehicle-level system architecture for EV applications
- Develop and integrate high and low voltage systems, communication networks, and sensor/actuator interfaces
- Conduct real-time embedded control software development using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++
- Perform safety analysis and design reviews, supporting compliance to ISO26262 where applicable
- Design and implement test rigs, develop validation protocols, and support vehicle-level testing
- Perform application calibration and feature sign-off
- Conduct data logging, analysis, and simulation for control systems verification
- Document all phases of development, from requirements through to final delivery
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in control system design and embedded software development
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, and C/C++ (including embedded platforms)
- Familiarity with CAN, LIN communication protocols and tools such as Vector CANalyzer/CANoe and PEAK
- Experience with system-level simulation, data analysis, and vehicle diagnostics
- Proficient in MS Office tools including Excel, Word, Visio, and Project
To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK, unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Any application will be treated in a highly confidentiality manner and all conversations will be respected. For more information on the Control Systems Engineer role, please apply now!