Mid-Level Control Engineer: Vibrations & Adaptive Control

Sustainable Infrastructure; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Exeter is seeking a mid-level Control Engineer. You will develop and optimize control algorithms, simulate performance, and support deployment for peak system reliability. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree, expertise in advanced control approaches, and hands-on experience with linear motors. This role offers a salary of £40K-£50K and interviews starting in early 2026.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or equivalent industrial experience.
• Expertise in advanced control approaches for vibrations, including adaptive control techniques.
• Hands-on experience with linear motors and drives.
• Proficiency in simulation work using Python or similar tools.
• Experience with experimental validation and implementation of control systems.

Responsibilities

• Developing and optimising a range of control algorithms.
• Simulating and analysing predicted control performance to ensure system reliability.
• Designing and conducting physical tests on internal test platforms.
• Supporting the deployment of control systems for customers.
• Preparing and maintaining technical reports and test documentation.
• Collaborating closely with the technical team and providing updates.

Skills

Advanced control approaches for vibrations

Hands-on experience with linear motors and drives

Proficiency in simulation work using Python

Expertise in adaptive control techniques

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent industrial experience

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Exeter is seeking a mid-level Control Engineer. You will develop and optimize control algorithms, simulate performance, and support deployment for peak system reliability. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree, expertise in advanced control approaches, and hands-on experience with linear motors. This role offers a salary of £40K-£50K and interviews starting in early 2026.