Our client—a leading advanced manufacturing organisation—seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high‑performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands‑on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site.
Controls Systems Engineer
£45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits
Gloucestershire
Ref: 25065
Controls Systems Engineer - The Role
- Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems (Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff)
- Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs)
- Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition
- Lead automation projects from concept to handover
- Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams
Controls Systems Engineer - The Person
- Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or equivalent platforms)
- Hands‑on experience with industrial automation systems, including SCADA, HMI, and overall control system architecture
- Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments
- Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on‑Wye, Newport and surrounding areas
For further information please contact Sharon Hill.
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