Senior Control Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to join their Telford team. You will design and implement control systems while ensuring project delivery meets client requirements. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, alongside professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development and training

Collaborative work environment

Access to cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of control system design and implementation principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical/controls concept designs.
• Collaborate with Hardware Design team on specifications.
• Create Software Design Specifications for PLC, HMI, SCADA systems.

Skills

Control system design

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

HND/Foundation Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer

Location: Telford

Pay Range/details: Competitive salary + benefits package

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to join their team in Telford. As a Senior Controls Engineer Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering engineering work packages, ensuring successful project delivery by designing and implementing control systems, optimising processes, and supporting testing phases to meet client requirements and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities - Senior Controls Engineer

• Understand client needs and develop electrical/controls concept designs (e.g., Functional Design Specification, Single Line Diagram, Cause & Effect Matrix).
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with the Hardware Design team, reviewing designs and handing over specifications.
• Create Software Design Specifications and deliverables for PLC, HMI, SCADA, and other systems.
• Contribute to the Technical Construction File and support Factory Acceptance Testing, Commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing.
• Follow internal processes and perform other duties as required.

Qualifications & Requirements - Senior Controls Engineer

• Minimum HND/Foundation Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of control system design and implementation principles.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and hands-on approach.

What we can offer - Senior Controls Engineer

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Support for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Access to cutting-edge control system technologies.

Call for action: For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]

Golden Line: Candidates who are currently a Process Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, or Manufacturing Engineer may be suitable for this position.

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