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Controls Engineer; Bespoke Machinery

Job in Lowestoft, Suffolk County, NR32 1BJ, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controls Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)
Lowestoft
£60,000 to £65,000 + In-House Training + Annual Discretional Bonus + Site Travel (Paid) + Overseas Travel (Paid) + Company Benefits
Are you a Controls Engineer or similar, ideally with experience programming PLC's, looking for a role at a bespoke machinery manufacturer, where you will be the technical go to for all Control system related issues, at a company who boast over 60 years of industry expertise and a worldwide renowned reputation?
Do you want to work in a varied and exciting role where you will get to work on a variety of PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and robots, as well as other specialized control systems all custom made to client requirements, whilst reaping the benefits of in-house training on the company's expertise, and a great benefits package?
On offer is the chance to become a key member of a specialist Engineering team, who for over 60 years have been at the forefront of bespoke machinery innovation, manufacturing specialist machines ranging from packaging, product assembly, quality control, and product handling units.
In this role you will be responsible for programming and modifying control systems, troubleshooting, adjusting, and fault-finding mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software systems, as well identifying new opportunities to improve existing machinery and systems.
This role would suit a Controls Engineer or similar, ideally with experience programming PLCs, looking for a role where they will be the technical go to in a distinguished engineering business with over 60 years of innovation and expertise,

The Role
Programming and modifying PLCs
Troubleshooting and adjusting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment
Identify news opportunities to improve existing machinery and systems

The Person
Controls Engineer or similar ideally with experience programming PLCs
Happy with UK and overseas travel (30% travel, 70% office based)
Commutable distance to Lowestoft
BBBH
26164PC
Key Words:

Controls Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Controls Commissioning Engineer, Engineer, Engineering, PLCs, PLC Engineer, Programmer, PLC Programmer, HMIs, Robots, Servo Drives, Beccles, Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth, Norwich
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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