Controls Commissioning Engineer

Company: Automation Experts Ltd
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Location: Shropshire
Job Description:

This UK-based engineering and technology company supports advanced manufacturing industries with high-precision systems and equipment. They offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a globally respected field.

 

They truly value their people. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a focus for work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that actively invests in professional development, provides clear pathways for career progression, and recognises contributions.

 

Controls Commissioning Engineer

£40,000 – £50,000 + Overtime + Travel Allowances + Pension

OTE to £60,000

Shropshire. Ref: 25144

 

Controls Commissioning Engineer – The Role:

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, testing, and commissioning of automated control systems.

  • PLC programming using Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Siemens S7 / TIA Portal
  • Development of structured ladder logic, function blocks, and statement lists
  • Configuration of industrial communications: EtherNet, Modbus, Profibus
  • Set-up and commissioning of AC/DC drives and inverters
  • Implementation and tuning of PID control loops (flow, level, pressure, temperature, humidity)
  • Hardware and software testing and validation
  • On-site commissioning of new systems (UK & international)
  • Customer training and technical handover
  • Development of robot and PLC software
  • Remote fault finding, diagnostics, and customer support

 

Controls Commissioning Engineer – The Person:

  • PLC / SCADA system design and development experience – Allen Bradley / Siemens preferred
  • Strong background in systems, software, and hardware development
  • Knowledge of Ignition SCADA (desirable)
  • Degree qualified (BEng / MEng) in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering

(BTEC candidates with substantial controls experience will also be considered)

  • Full UK driving licence and valid passport
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally

 

Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford.

For further information please contact Sharon Hill.

 

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Posted: April 2nd, 2026