Senior Controls Engineer – Sustaining

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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Senior Controls Engineer – Sustaining

Company: Edwards LtdLocation: Bristol, United Kingdom

Responsibilities

  • Employ best practice in the writing of control and visualization software for products developed by the Clevedon PC.
  • Take responsibility for the preparation of software specifications.
  • Work safely following agreed test procedures and risk assessments.
  • Contribute to the preparation of test documents and advise on appropriate test methodologies.
  • Plan own short‑term actions and report on progress.
  • Contribute software plans in the overall project planning process, prioritise own work, monitor progress and anticipate obstacles and delays.
  • Contribute to the development and continual improvement of controls engineering processes.
  • Investigate quality issues.
  • Create supporting documentation for software release and installation.
  • Provide technical content for manuals, build notes and service instructions, and review content produced by others.
  • Support colleagues by sharing own knowledge.

Qualifications

  • HND (or equivalent) or degree in a relevant technical discipline, preferably in a controls or software discipline (Essential).
  • Minimum of 5 years working in controls and software within relevant industries (Essential).
  • HMI programming using VB.net or other high‑level languages (Essential).
  • Compiling software (Essential).
  • Knowledge of communications protocols – Modbus, EdCentra XML (Essential).
  • Creation of technical documentation (Essential).
  • Administration of software configuration control tools, version numbering, release process and archiving (Essential).
  • Safety and design review methods, e.g. HAZOP, FMEA (Essential).
  • Industry standards – e.g. SEMI S2, S8 (Desirable).

Benefits

  • Culture of trust and accountability.
  • Lifelong learning and career growth.
  • Innovation powered by people.
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
  • Health and well‑being.
  • Hybrid working arrangement – split time between remote work and on‑site at the Bristol office.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026