Control Systems Engineer

Automation Experts; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Profit Share

Paid Overtime

On-Site Gym

£500 per year cash benefit for leisure

Paid day off for your birthday

Job summary

Automation Experts is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions across the UK. You will work on energy, infrastructure and technology projects with varied, meaningful work and clear progression.

Competitive pay and strong development support are provided. Based near the Derbyshire border, the role is office-based with ~20% site work across UK projects.

Qualifications

• Ideally, solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software.
• Competent with at least one of Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell.
• Able to read/modify electrical schematics.
• Preferably hold a BEng/BSc in an electrical based subject, however experience is key.
• Essential to complete all documentation including FDS, FAT & SAT.
• Office based with ~20% on-site UK work.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

PLC/HMI/SCADA design

Industrial networks design

Customer liaison

Documentation (FDS/FAT/SAT)

Education

BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Rockwell Allen-Bradley

Job description

Control Systems Engineer

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.

£40,000 - £60,000

• Pension
• Profit Share
• Paid Overtime
• On-Site Gym

£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities

Paid day off for your birthday

Derbyshire. Ref: 24272

Opportunities available for Control Systems Engineers, Senior Control Systems Engineers and Lead Control Systems Engineers.

The Control Systems Engineers will work across a portfolio of complex BESS OR Infrastructure 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 £3M to £15M in just three years.

Control Systems Engineer - 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 Engineer - The Person:

• Ideally, you will have solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software HOWEVER we are also open to Engineers who are particularly skilled with PLC OR SCADA
• 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
• Essential to be able to complete all documentation including FDS, FAT & SAT
• We are looking for Engineers happy to be office based with c20% 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.