Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
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Job title : Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Manchester (2 days minimum on site per fortnight.) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA
- Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting vehicle control strategy
- Work closely with the Office of the Chief Engineer, to support assurance activities.
- Work with the engineering manager in the delivery of the vehicle control system, reporting suitable progress through agile toolsets
- Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule
- Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process to delivery the engineering delivery plan
- Work with the Engineering Delivery Team with varying levels of SQEP to develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development
- Engage with legacy stakeholders in the development of a technical solution from a known baseline design
Your skills and experiences:
Essential
- Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc.
- Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance
- Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc.
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
Desirable
- Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS)
- History in IEC 61508 – Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting evidence to substantiate safety claims
- Experience with Manoeuvring Systems from various industries
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Platform Complex Systems team:
You will be helping to define and shape the design of the Royal Navy’s next generation attack class submarine and working to implement legacy technology and new control concepts whilst collaborating with colleagues within the Submarines business, wider stakeholders, suppliers, and the Royal Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 7th August 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Job title : Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Manchester (2 days minimum on site per fortnight.) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA
- Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting vehicle control strategy
- Work closely with the Office of the Chief Engineer, to support assurance activities.
- Work with the engineering manager in the delivery of the vehicle control system, reporting suitable progress through agile toolsets
- Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule
- Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process to delivery the engineering delivery plan
- Work with the Engineering Delivery Team with varying levels of SQEP to develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development
- Engage with legacy stakeholders in the development of a technical solution from a known baseline design
Your skills and experiences:
Essential
- Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc.
- Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance
- Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc.
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
Desirable
- Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS)
- History in IEC 61508 – Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting evidence to substantiate safety claims
- Experience with Manoeuvring Systems from various industries
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Platform Complex Systems team:
You will be helping to define and shape the design of the Royal Navy’s next generation attack class submarine and working to implement legacy technology and new control concepts whilst collaborating with colleagues within the Submarines business, wider stakeholders, suppliers, and the Royal Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 7th August 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
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Job title : Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Manchester (2 days minimum on site per fortnight.) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA
- Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting vehicle control strategy
- Work closely with the Office of the Chief Engineer, to support assurance activities.
- Work with the engineering manager in the delivery of the vehicle control system, reporting suitable progress through agile toolsets
- Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule
- Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process to delivery the engineering delivery plan
- Work with the Engineering Delivery Team with varying levels of SQEP to develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development
- Engage with legacy stakeholders in the development of a technical solution from a known baseline design
Your skills and experiences:
Essential
- Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc.
- Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance
- Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc.
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
Desirable
- Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS)
- History in IEC 61508 – Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting evidence to substantiate safety claims
- Experience with Manoeuvring Systems from various industries
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Platform Complex Systems team:
You will be helping to define and shape the design of the Royal Navy’s next generation attack class submarine and working to implement legacy technology and new control concepts whilst collaborating with colleagues within the Submarines business, wider stakeholders, suppliers, and the Royal Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 7th August 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Posted today
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Job title : Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Manchester (2 days minimum on site per fortnight.) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA
- Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting vehicle control strategy
- Work closely with the Office of the Chief Engineer, to support assurance activities.
- Work with the engineering manager in the delivery of the vehicle control system, reporting suitable progress through agile toolsets
- Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule
- Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process to delivery the engineering delivery plan
- Work with the Engineering Delivery Team with varying levels of SQEP to develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development
- Engage with legacy stakeholders in the development of a technical solution from a known baseline design
Your skills and experiences:
Essential
- Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc.
- Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance
- Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc.
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
Desirable
- Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS)
- History in IEC 61508 – Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting evidence to substantiate safety claims
- Experience with Manoeuvring Systems from various industries
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Platform Complex Systems team:
You will be helping to define and shape the design of the Royal Navy’s next generation attack class submarine and working to implement legacy technology and new control concepts whilst collaborating with colleagues within the Submarines business, wider stakeholders, suppliers, and the Royal Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 7th August 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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Project Engineer - Control & Instrumentation

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This is a hybrid role, 3 + 2 days model, with up to 25% UK based travel.
Our Safety and productivity solutions helps create faster, more seamless, agile, and efficient supply chains, better protect human health, improve worker safety, and help meet sustainability goals by leveraging connectivity, advanced data analytics, software, robotics, sensors, advanced materials and integrated human and automated systems.
+ Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of Integrated Control and Safety System engineering solutions to lead project engineering activities and serve as a technical liaison with clients to define and agree on project ICSS technical requirements and solutions.
+ Ensure the engineered Integrated Control and Safety System solution meets project requirements in functionality, standards, and quality.
+ Monitor and control assigned Integrated Control and Safety System work scope against project plans, effectively managing change control and identifying risks and opportunities.
+ Apply your expertise in Honeywell Integrated Control and Safety System hardware/software platforms (TDC3000/TPS, Experion, C300, Control Edge, HMIWeb, Safety Manager) in various areas such as ICSS architectures, functional design specification, application build, HMI development, communication interfaces, networks, testing procedures, and safety instrumented system architectures.
+ Demonstrate excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholde
+ Knowledge and experience in engineering activities/disciplines related to ICSS projects, including Systems Hardware Design, Software Application Development, System Integration, Testing, and Customer Acceptance.
+ Experience with Honeywell Integrated Control and Safety System hardware/software platforms is advantageous but not mandatory.
+ Engineering Diploma/Engineering Degree, preferably in Electrical, Electronic, Control & Instrumentation, or Software.
+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
**Our Offer:**
+ Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
+ Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
+ A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
**Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!**
#TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
Instrumentation Project Design Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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I am searching for an INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN ENGINEER to join a multi-disciplined project engineering team dealing with a growing range of renewable energy, process oil and gas projects.
As an Instrumentation Specialist within the team you'll be preparing datasheets, system hardware designs, technical specifications, input into the P+ID and instrument layouts and drawings for the project. Selecting the process and analytical instruments from the suppliers, inspecting the build of the instrument house or electrical / PLC control panels, being responsible for the design and delivery of temperature, pressure, flow, level etc aspects for each project - start to finish.
Experience in petrochemical, oil gas, water, chemical or process industries projects would be perfect. You must be free to work in the UK, because UK Visa Sponsorship cannot be awarded with this vacancy.
Rewards: You will receive a competitive £50K-£60K salary and benefits package from a growing engineering company with international presence.
And with a period of growth planned for the company, this is a good time to join.
Send a copy of your CV to Mark Burnard of Hartland Recruitment for more details about the role.
Hartland Recruitment - recruiting Engineers for the UK’s Process, Control Systems and Machinery Manufacturers since 1990.
Instrumentation Project Design Engineer
Posted 27 days ago
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I am searching for an INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN ENGINEER to join a multi-disciplined project engineering team dealing with a growing range of renewable energy, process oil and gas projects.
As an Instrumentation Specialist within the team you'll be preparing datasheets, system hardware designs, technical specifications, input into the P+ID and instrument layouts and drawings for the project. Selecting the process and analytical instruments from the suppliers, inspecting the build of the instrument house or electrical / PLC control panels, being responsible for the design and delivery of temperature, pressure, flow, level etc aspects for each project - start to finish.
Experience in petrochemical, oil gas, water, chemical or process industries projects would be perfect. You must be free to work in the UK, because UK Visa Sponsorship cannot be awarded with this vacancy.
Rewards: You will receive a competitive £50K-£60K salary and benefits package from a growing engineering company with international presence.
And with a period of growth planned for the company, this is a good time to join.
Send a copy of your CV to Mark Burnard of Hartland Recruitment for more details about the role.
Hartland Recruitment - recruiting Engineers for the UK’s Process, Control Systems and Machinery Manufacturers since 1990.
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Protection & Control Engineer
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Carbon60 are currently recruiting for an experienced Protection & Control Project Engineer to provide technical support across a growing portfolio of projects with our Client.
Role : Protection and Control Engineer
Sector : Transmission
Location : Scotland - Hybrid with attendance to Client's offices / sites
Start Date : ASAP
Duration : 6-Months + Possible Extension
Rates : Approx. 950 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance : BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK
Day to day responsibilities
- Assess and define the technical scope of protection and control requirements for new build substations and modifications to existing.
- Prepare outline scheme designs, key line diagrams, protection setting calculations and setting files for relays, and support the implementation of IEC61850 solutions.
- Review third-party contractor/consultant detailed designs and witness FAT, as well as provide support for field teams to ensure quality of installation's
- Evaluate tenders and procure/manage specialist services from consultants.
- Support multi-disciplinary project teams in identifying and managing engineering risks and identifying opportunities for the project to excel.
You will need:
- Qualified to a minimum of HND level in Electrical Engineering.
- Demonstrable technical skills in Transmission protection and control specification and scheme design, as well as the skills to calculate protection settings for implementation.
- Confidence to technically assess engineering problems and critically assess a range of technical solutions.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate diligence and prioritise tasks
- A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR, and the implications of this for Transmission network management.
- Ideally, experience with Protection & Control Engineering on UK projects.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Protection & Control Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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Carbon60 are currently recruiting for an experienced Protection & Control Project Engineer to provide technical support across a growing portfolio of projects with our Client.
Role : Protection and Control Engineer
Sector : Transmission
Location : Scotland - Hybrid with attendance to Client's offices / sites
Start Date : ASAP
Duration : 6-Months + Possible Extension
Rates : Approx. 950 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance : BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK
Day to day responsibilities
- Assess and define the technical scope of protection and control requirements for new build substations and modifications to existing.
- Prepare outline scheme designs, key line diagrams, protection setting calculations and setting files for relays, and support the implementation of IEC61850 solutions.
- Review third-party contractor/consultant detailed designs and witness FAT, as well as provide support for field teams to ensure quality of installation's
- Evaluate tenders and procure/manage specialist services from consultants.
- Support multi-disciplinary project teams in identifying and managing engineering risks and identifying opportunities for the project to excel.
You will need:
- Qualified to a minimum of HND level in Electrical Engineering.
- Demonstrable technical skills in Transmission protection and control specification and scheme design, as well as the skills to calculate protection settings for implementation.
- Confidence to technically assess engineering problems and critically assess a range of technical solutions.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate diligence and prioritise tasks
- A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR, and the implications of this for Transmission network management.
- Ideally, experience with Protection & Control Engineering on UK projects.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Control Systems Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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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)
- 25 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.