Lead Control Systems Engineer – Automation & PLC Lead (Hybrid)

Automation Experts Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in automation solutions based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Control Systems Engineer. This pivotal role involves leading electrical engineering and software development for automated machinery while ensuring high-quality automation solutions. The ideal candidate has a qualification in Electrical Engineering, significant experience in automation, and strong technical skills in PLC and motion control systems. This position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Healthcare Package

Company Pension Scheme

33 days holiday including statutory

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• Qualification in Electrical, Electronic or Control Systems Engineering required.
• Experience in automation and industrial engineering environments essential.
• Strong grasp of control panel layouts and systems integration principles needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain processes for timely product release.
• Collaborate with teams to gather requirements for product releases.
• Design and implement electrical and software solutions.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of PLC

Proven experience in automation

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in electrical design

Project management experience

Education

Qualification in Electrical, Electronic or Control Systems Engineering

Tools

Siemens

Allen Bradley

Beckhoff

Job description

A global leader in automation solutions based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Control Systems Engineer. This pivotal role involves leading electrical engineering and software development for automated machinery while ensuring high-quality automation solutions. The ideal candidate has a qualification in Electrical Engineering, significant experience in automation, and strong technical skills in PLC and motion control systems. This position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a hybrid working environment.