Senior Controls Engineer
Job in
Bradford, West Yorkshire, NE70, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-05
Listing for:
Vantage Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Controls Software Engineer
Salary
£50,000 - £62,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Benefits
Company car
Paid mileage
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working considered
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Location
West Yorkshire
Hybrid working considered for suitable candidates
The Role
An established engineering business operating within industrial automation and bespoke machinery is seeking a Senior Controls Software Engineer to join its growing team. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys seeing projects through from concept to commissioning and mentoring junior colleagues along the way.
The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and commissioning control systems for a variety of automated machinery and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and work from electrical schematics
Design and write PLC, HMI, and SCADA software from scratch
Lead commissioning activities on machinery and automated systems
Travel to customer sites across the UK, with potential for international travel
Provide technical leadership and support to junior engineers
Ensure projects are delivered to specification, on time, and to a high standard
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years' experience in a controls or automation engineering role
Strong PLC programming experience with one or more of the following:
Siemens
Allen Bradley
Omron
Mitsubishi
Exposure to HMI and SCADA system design
Experience across a range of industrial sectors (flexible background considered)
Willingness to travel for commissioning activities
Clean UK driving licence
Interview Process
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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