Control Systems Engineer (Sheffield)

Inspec Solutions Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ITS Ltd Sheffield is seeking a forward-thinking Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team. You will design and develop PLC, SCADA, and control solutions for high-impact projects across energy, infrastructure, metals, and manufacturing sectors.

From concept through commissioning and handover, you will work closely with clients and colleagues, perform FAT/SAT testing on-site, and help deliver safety-critical systems while promoting continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC programming and industrial control systems.
• Knowledge of SCADA, automation, and system integration.
• Exposure to critical infrastructure projects (energy, metals, Petrochem, etc.).
• Strong understanding of safety and compliance.
• Familiarity with Siemens / Rockwell platforms.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing PLC, SCADA, and control system solutions, often for critical infrastructure projects
• Delivering safety-critical solutions, including Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Taking projects from concept through to commissioning and handover
• Getting hands-on with FAT/SAT testing and on-site commissioning
• Working closely with clients, colleagues and stakeholders to exceed their expectations
• Solving real-world engineering challenges in high-stakes environments

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial control systems

SCADA

Automation

System integration

Safety and compliance

Siemens / Rockwell platforms

Team collaboration

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Rockwell PLCs

Job description

The ITS Ltd Sheffield team are growing and we are seeking a forward-thinking and enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer to join us at an exciting time in our growth journey. We are looking for the right person to help expand our team that will deliver challenging, high-impact projects across a number of industries including energy, infrastructure, metals, petrochemicals, manufacturing and more, as part of a multi-disciplined team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Designing and developing PLC, SCADA, and control system solutions, often for critical infrastructure projects
• Delivering safety-critical solutions, including Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Taking projects from concept through to commissioning and handover
• Getting hands-on with FAT/SAT testing and on-site commissioning
• Working closely with clients, colleagues and stakeholders to exceed their expectations
• Solving real-world engineering challenges in high-stakes environments

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in PLC programming and industrial control systems
• Knowledge of SCADA, automation, and system integration
• Exposure to critical infrastructure projects (energy, metals, Petrochem, etc.)
• A strong understanding of safety and compliance
• Familiarity with Siemens / Rockwell . platforms
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to work on varied, technically challenging projects
• Be part of a close knit and collaborative team of engineers
• A chance to make a tangible difference and be part of our exciting future
• We have a very supportive leadership team who promote career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package