Junior Control System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading control system integrator in South Yorkshire is looking for a junior Control System Engineer. The role involves working with PLCs and electrical design in a supportive environment, with opportunities for career development and unique R&D projects. The company offers a competitive salary, private medical, and strong career growth potential.

Benefits

Overtime

Private medical

Life assurance

Fees paid for professional registration

Generous learning & development budget

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of project experience.
• Experience in PLC programming and electrical design.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a busy projects team at a control system integrator.
• Involvement in developing R&D projects like AR/VR control systems.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical design

Job description

Control System Engineer (1-3 years experience) | South Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Package: up to £26k base + overtime + private medical + life assurance + fees paid for professional registration + generous learning & development budget to support further learning.

We are recruiting for a junior control system engineer to join a busy projects team at a control system integrator.

You might be partway through an apprenticeship and feel lost or stunted in a graduate role. You must have at least 1 year of experience working for a business where your job involves working with PLCs / electrical design.

This medium-sized control system integration business has historic partnerships with local authorities, large multinational corporations, and other niche companies—all within growth.

They work on unique R&D projects, such as developing a new AR/VR control system for aerospace applications.

The business has an excellent track record of supporting the development of engineers, including many who have achieved chartership while working here.

Career development pathways include application engineering (developing FDS), design engineering (software/electrical), service/commissioning, and project management.

There is a successful history of training junior engineers into competent controls engineers with multi-vendor experience who now occupy leadership roles.

What are we looking for?

• Control system engineers with at least 1 year of project experience.
• PLC programming experience / electrical design experience.

If this sounds like something you want to be involved with, then please click apply.

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