Control Systems Engineer

Company: Automation Experts Ltd
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Location: Callerton
Job Description:

A specialist engineering and design consultancy is seeking two Control Systems Engineers to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-growing organisation with a strong, long-term order book and a reputation for delivering robust, bespoke solutions.

The role offers exposure to technically challenging projects within power generation and renewable energy, combining hands‑on engineering with structured support and training. The company culture promotes technical integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Control Systems Engineer Junior/Engineer Level

£35,000 – £50,000 + Private Medical Care, Annual Bonus, Travel/Offshore Uplifts

37.5 hours a week with Hybrid & Flexible working options

Daily free lunch

Excellent supported training to advance skills

Fast growing business with strong order book

North East based role. Ref: 23344

Control Systems Engineer – The Role

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and delivery of bespoke control and power systems, working as part of a project team with guidance from Senior Engineers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assist in the design of electrical power and control systems
  • Design and implementation of Ethernet and serial communication networks
  • Support PLC programming using Siemens TIA Portal and/or Rockwell
  • Produce & maintain technical documentation (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc.)
  • Providing technical support to clients, both on-site and remotely – with support
  • Peer review of engineering designs
  • Commissioning support at customer sites (up to 20% travel including international & offshore)

Control Systems Engineer – The Person

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
  • Ability with PLC programming – Siemens or Rockwell ideal but all considered
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical (advantageous but not essential)
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Flexibility to travel internationally when required
  • Strong problem‑solving skills, adaptability, and a proactive mindset

This is a great opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer who enjoys variety, ownership, and seeing their designs through to commissioning. You’ll be joining a supportive team where engineering quality matters and your contribution will be valued from day one.

Please note you will be required to travel offshore.

Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas.

For further information please contact Sarah Clarke.

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Posted: July 7th, 2026