Control Systems Engineer

ISQ Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join a growing engineering business in Norfolk. This role involves designing, developing, and integrating embedded systems across various engineering applications. Candidates from automotive, aerospace, or robotics backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Excellent opportunities for career development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or similar engineering discipline.
• Experience in embedded control system design and development.
• Strong understanding of CAN communication networks.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate control and electrical architectures.
• Develop embedded control software using industry-standard tools.
• Support prototype build, commissioning, and testing phases.

Skills

Embedded control system design

CAN communication networks

Electrical schematic design

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or similar

Tools

Matlab / Simulink

Calibrations and diagnostic tools

Version control tools (e.g., Git)

Job description

Overview

Control Systems Engineer
Sector: Engineering / Manufacturing
Location: Norfolk (commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Diss, and surrounding areas across Norfolk and Suffolk)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours.
Salary: Dependent on experience

ISQ Recruitment is working with a growing engineering business involved in advanced control and powertrain integration projects. We re looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their technical team, contributing to the design, software development, and integration of embedded systems across complex engineering applications.

This is a hands-on, varied role covering the full project lifecycle from concept design and development through to testing, validation, and optimisation.

Candidates from automotive, aerospace, robotics, or industrial automation backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as the skills are highly transferable to this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate control and electrical architectures for advanced engineering systems
• Develop embedded control software using industry-standard tools (e.g. Matlab / Simulink)
• Configure and optimise system software to meet functional and performance requirements
• Support prototype build, commissioning, and testing phases
• Analyse data to validate control functionality and optimise performance
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or similar engineering discipline
• Experience in embedded control system design and development
• Strong understanding of CAN communication networks
• Electrical schematic design experience
• Familiarity with powertrain, high-voltage, or mechatronic systems
• Analytical and problem-solving approach with strong attention to detail

Desirable Experience

• Use of calibration and diagnostic tools
• Knowledge of functional safety and associated standards
• Experience with system testing and validation
• Familiarity with version control tools such as Git
• Technical documentation and report writing

Why Apply?

• Work on technically challenging projects with a forward-thinking engineering team
• Involvement across full system lifecycle from concept through to delivery
• Excellent opportunity to develop within a collaborative and innovative environment

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