Control Systems Project Engineer
Location: Lincolnshire
Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 per annum
Start Date: 2026-04-22
Reference: J91987314
Contact: Ben Evans, ben.evans@russell-taylor.co.uk
What's in it for you?
- Fantastic basic salary
- Flexible / hybrid working (early starts or later finishes if preferred)
- 12pm finish on Fridays
- Overtime and uplifts for any site work
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
What will you be doing?
- Producing designs, specifications, drawings and technical documentation
- Supporting projects through design, development, testing and commissioning
- Managing technical interfaces with clients and internal teams
- Reviewing specifications and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
- Supporting project delivery to meet technical, financial and time targets
- Investigating site issues and implementing corrective actions
- Assisting with bids, quotations and project changes
- Undertaking site surveys and installation activities when required
Where you'll be doing it?
You’ll be joining a specialist engineering business delivering control and automation solutions across the rail sector. The team works across a range of systems including SCADA, BMS and safety‑related solutions, supporting projects from concept through to delivery.
What you'll need:
- Experience within the rail industry, ideally in control systems
- Strong understanding of SCADA / control system technologies
- Knowledge of relevant standards (BS, ISO, Network Rail, CDM)
- Ability to produce and review technical documentation
- Experience working across the full project lifecycle
- Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and designs
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with clients
- Experience with PLC/SCADA tools or programming (desirable)
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