Controls & Instrumentation Engineer

CSFI About CSFI Group; Ilkley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established process engineering firm seeks a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer for a hybrid role in Ilkley, balancing project delivery and customer support. The position demands technical depth and variety, with responsibilities covering design, customer support, and compliance. Ideal candidates should hold an HNC in Electrical Engineering and have a robust background in control systems, with a passion for practical problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in electrical/control design or automation.
• Strong understanding of PLCs and safety systems.
• Able to manage site visits and testing.

Responsibilities

• Design control systems for fans, pumps, valves, and instrumentation.
• Conduct on-site testing, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Produce documents like FDS, schematics, and panel layouts.

Skills

Electrical Design

Control Systems

Troubleshooting

Commissioning

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPlan

Job description

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Controls & Instrumentation Engineer - Hybrid (Ilkley + Some UK Travel)

An established process engineering firm is looking for a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to join their team. This is a hybrid role with a 50/50 split between project delivery and customer support, offering variety and technical depth.

The Role

Capital Projects

• Design control systems for fans, pumps, valves, dampers, and instrumentation
• Specify and manage subcontractors for panel build, software, and installation
• Ensure electrical compliance with EN60204, ISO 13849, and IEC 62061
• Support commissioning and handover on customer sites
• Produce documentation including FDS, schematics, cable schedules and panel layouts
  
  

Customer Support

• On-site testing, calibration and troubleshooting of control systems
• Maintain support contracts and respond to breakdowns and service calls
• Regular UK travel to customer sites, with flexibility on working location
  
  

Requirements

• HNC or above in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years in electrical/control design or automation
• Strong understanding of PLCs, VSDs, and safety systems
• Experience producing technical documentation from P&IDs and I/O lists
• Able to manage site visits, testing, and commissioning
• Clean UK driving licence
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience in thermal processes, printing, food, or paper industries
• Familiar with MS Office and electrical design software (AutoCAD, EPlan, etc.)
• Confident working independently and with clients directly
  
  

This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who enjoys both design and real-world problem solving. If you're after variety, ownership, and solid technical challenges - get in touch.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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