Controls & Robotics Engineer — PLC/SCADA & Project Lead

TipTopJob; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob in Cheltenham is seeking a Controls and Robotics Engineer to design and program bespoke automated control systems for diverse industry sectors. You will work on PLC, HMI, network and SCADA projects from concept through to implementation, with occasional travel to customer sites.

The role emphasizes hands-on commissioning, testing, training, and ongoing support, with a strong focus on delivering robust control solutions and collaborating closely with clients and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Proven industrial controls and robotics engineering experience.
• Experience with PLC programming and control system design.
• Ability to manage projects from concept through to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and program PLC, HMI, network and SCADA systems from initial concept.
• Manage projects from concept to implementation.
• Carry out onsite installation, commissioning, testing and customer training.
• Service, fault-finding and continuous improvement of control/robotic systems.
• Provide technical support to clients and to engineering teams as needed.

Skills

Industrial controls and robotics

Project management

Team player

Travel readiness

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

EPLAN

Job description

TipTopJob in Cheltenham is seeking a Controls and Robotics Engineer to design and program bespoke automated control systems for diverse industry sectors. You will work on PLC, HMI, network and SCADA projects from concept through to implementation, with occasional travel to customer sites.

The role emphasizes hands-on commissioning, testing, training, and ongoing support, with a strong focus on delivering robust control solutions and collaborating closely with clients and engineering teams.