Control Systems Engineer

Control Systems Engineer

Location:

Liverpool

• £45k to £55k basic salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days from home)
• Long‑term sick cover
• Death in service – 4× salary
• Contributory pension
• Early (1 pm) finish on a Friday

• Designing and developing control systems using Siemens (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC) and Allen Bradley (RSLogix, Studio 5000)
• Developing and maintaining SCADA systems including Ignition and WinCC Professional
• Producing Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and Software Design Specifications (SDS)
• Creating and maintaining standard software blocks
• Supporting FATs, installation, testing and commissioning on site
• Troubleshooting and resolving control system issues
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards including ATEX, GAMP, FDA and SIL

You’ll be joining a specialist engineering business delivering automated pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. The team works closely across mechanical, process and EC&I disciplines to deliver safe, validated and efficient control systems in a highly regulated environment.

• Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation or similar
• Experience in panel design, instrumentation or automation projects
• Strong knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems
• Familiarity with SCADA and HMI platforms
• Experience producing structured control system documentation packs
• Solid problem‑solving and fault‑finding skills
• Willingness to travel to client sites, including occasional international travel