Hybrid Pharma Automation Controls Engineer (Siemens & AB)

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and develop control systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing. The role involves programming PLC systems, producing documentation, and supporting commissioning. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley systems. This position offers a salary between £45,000–£55,000, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee contributions

25 days holiday + bank holidays

RAC breakdown cover

Death in service cover (4x salary)

Income protection for long-term illness

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Discounts at major retailers

Access to health & wellbeing app

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related discipline.
• Experience in automation, instrumentation, or control panel design.
• Knowledge of SCADA and HMI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
• Produce electrical schematics and documentation.
• Support on-site commissioning and system troubleshooting.

Skills

Proficiency with Siemens PLC systems

Proficiency with Allen Bradley PLC systems

Strong problem-solving abilities

Excellent documentation skills

Education

Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Eplan 8

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and develop control systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing. The role involves programming PLC systems, producing documentation, and supporting commissioning. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley systems. This position offers a salary between £45,000–£55,000, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and additional benefits.