Junior Controls Engineer

Wise Technical Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects within the airline and aviation sectors. You will be integral in designing and implementing control systems for airports, ensuring they meet client specifications while providing ongoing support. Ideal for recent graduates or early career professionals, this position promises a rewarding environment where your contributions will help shape the future of aviation technology. Join a rapidly growing consultancy and be part of a team that values creativity and problem-solving.

Benefits

Access to company pension scheme

Long term sick salary insurance

Free car parking

Laptop

Mobile phone allowance

Unlimited coffee

Access to on-site fitness studio

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or early career professionals with strong problem-solving skills are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in control systems and electrical design is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and commission control systems for airports.
• Support project development and maintain client relationships.
• Prepare reports and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Electrical and control system design

Control system software commissioning

Siemens TIA Portal

Report writing

Control system design methodology

Systems Engineering

Emulation and Simulation tools

Requirements management

Education

HNC / BTEC in Electromechanical discipline

Degree in software/control engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

PLC

SCADA

SAC

Emulate 3D

Job description

Job Summary

Wise Technical Ltd is seeking a Junior Controls Engineer to join its team. As a fast growing technical consultancy that specialises in supporting logistics providers and airports, Wise offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects in the airline/aviation industry, and contribute to the expansion of a company that is rapidly becoming a leader in its field.

As Junior Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in the development and implementation of control systems for airports, both domestically and internationally. You will work as part of a team to design, develop, test, and commission control systems, ensure that they meet client requirements, and provide ongoing support for the systems once they are operational. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early career professional who is passionate about aviation and has strong problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and commission control systems for airports
• Support the development and implementation of new projects
• Participate in project planning and scheduling
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers
• Provide on-site support for control systems implementation and maintenance
• Prepare reports and presentations for clients and senior management
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to overall company objectives
• Contribute to continuous improvement
• Adhere to internal test processes and procedures
• Survey existing system condition and behaviors

Qualifications

• HNC / BTEC and apprenticeship in suitable Electromechanical discipline, or Degree in relevant software/control engineering discipline

The Junior CE should have experience in:

• Electrical and control system design
• Control system software and hardware commissioning and/or development
• Siemens TIA Portal and ideally SCL or STL, or another statement base PLC language
• Report writing
• Microsoft Office
• Control system design methodology
• Automated baggage handling system – PLC, SCADA and SAC
• Hold Baggage Screening processes
• Functional Safety Systems
• Configuration management when managing complex systems
• Systems Engineering
• Emulation and Simulation tools (e.g. Emulate 3D)
• Requirements management and QMS systems

Benefits

• Access to company pension scheme
• Long term sick salary insurance
• Free car parking
• Laptop
• Mobile phone allowance
• Unlimited coffee
• Access to our on-site spinning and fitness studio