Systems Engineer

Permanent Futures Limited; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Futures Limited seeks a Systems Engineer to design, integrate, commission and deploy advanced control systems across multidisciplinary projects in the UK.

You'll collaborate with software, electrical, electronic and mechanical engineers to create system specifications and support on-site commissioning, documentation, and customer interactions. Travel to customer sites across the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a systems, automation, controls, or integration engineering environment.
• Practical experience using LabVIEW.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, automation, control systems, or data acquisition.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Comfortable communicating with customers and internal project teams.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver automation and control system solutions.
• Work closely with software, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
• Develop, maintain, and support LabVIEW applications.
• Assist with system integration, commissioning, and customer support activities.
• Create technical documentation, specifications, and project records.
• Visit customer sites across the UK to support project delivery and commissioning.

Skills

LabVIEW

Automation

Control systems

Electronics

Electrical engineering

R&D

Commissioning

Data acquisition

Diagnostics

Customer communication

Tools

LabVIEW

Job description

Futures are supporting a growing controls and automation business in South Yorkshire in their search for a Systems Engineer. This is a varied role where you'll work across multiple engineering disciplines, supporting the design, integration, commissioning, and deployment of advanced systems used in challenging real world applications. The successful systems engineer will have a broad understanding of electrical, electronic, software and mechanical engineering disciplines in order to create system specifications for control systems and automation focused projects.

Systems Engineer - Role - LabVIEW / Electronics / R&D / Commissioning / Control Systems / Automation

• Develop and deliver automation and control system solutions.
• Work closely with software, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
• Develop, maintain, and support LabVIEW applications.
• Assist with system integration, commissioning, and customer support activities.
• Create technical documentation, specifications, and project records.
• Visit customer sites across the UK to support project delivery and commissioning.

Systems Engineer - Skills & Experience - LabVIEW / Electronics / R&D / Commissioning / Control Systems / Automation

• Experience working within a systems, automation, controls, or integration engineering environment.
• Practical experience using LabVIEW.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, automation, control systems, or data acquisition.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Comfortable communicating with customers and internal project teams.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required.

If you're looking for a technically varied engineering role, this could be for you.

Systems Engineer LabVIEW Systems Integration Automation Control Systems Electronics Electrical Engineering Commissioning Projects