Control System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering business in Sheffield is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to work on innovative automation solutions. Candidates will enjoy a supportive culture that values development, with strong opportunities for growth. This primarily office-based role involves designing systems for complex projects, requiring solid experience in PLC/HMI and SCADA systems.

Benefits

£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities

Paid day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Solid experience in design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software.
• Experience with control systems such as Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell.
• Ability to read/modify electrical schematics; creating them is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design & configuration of industrial networks.
• Liaising directly with customers to support all projects.
• Completion of all documentation including FDS.

Skills

Design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software

Liaising with customers

Knowledge of electrical schematics

Competent in FAT/SAT

Education

BEng/BSc in electrical-based subject

Tools

Siemens

Schneider

Rockwell

Job description

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Control System Engineer, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Automation Experts Ltd

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

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.

£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities

Paid day off for your birthday

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The Control Systems Engineers will work across a portfolio of complex infrastructure and BESS projects. Most work is bespoke, offering the opportunity to develop systems from scratch for time-critical projects. The company has successfully increased its turnover from £3M to £15M in just three years.

Control Systems Engineers - The Role:

• Design & configuration of industrial networks
• Liaising directly with customers to support all projects
• Completion of all documentation including FDS

Control Systems Engineers - The Person:

• Solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software
• Experience with control systems such as Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell is preferred
• Ability to read/modify electrical schematics; creating them is a plus
• Competent in carrying out FAT/SAT including supporting documentation
• Preferably hold a BEng/BSc or higher in an electrical-based subject, but experience is key

This role is primarily office-based with approximately 20-30% of time spent on-site for UK projects.

The location is on the Derbyshire border, accessible from Nottingham, Derby, Ripley, and Loughborough.

For further information, contact Sarah Clarke at 01902212000 or 07519122547.