Control System Engineer

Position: Control System Engineer (Permanent)
Role:
Control System Engineer

Location:

Luton

Salary:
Up to £50,000 depending on experience

My client is looking for a Control Systems Engineer will play a key role in delivering bespoke automation solutions for customer projects. The position covers the full lifecycle of a project, from early concept and system design through to software development, and on site commissioning support. The engineer will take responsibility for developing reliable, high performance control solutions across a range of industrial automation platforms.

Responsibilities include:

Manage automation projects from initial technical concept through to final handover
Produce electrical and control system designs for automated machinery and equipment
Develop and implement PLC, motion control, and HMI software to meet project specifications
Support system integration, factory acceptance testing and on site commissioning.
Work closely with commissioning and service teams to resolve any technical issues during installation
Prepare clear technical documentation, including functional descriptions, test reports, and customer deliverables
Ensure solutions comply with relevant standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations

Skills and Experience:

Proven experience in industrial automation or control systems engineering
Working knowledge of PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley and Siemens systems

Experience with industrial robotics would be advantageous
Solid understanding of electrical control system principles and modern manufacturing environments
Knowledge of AutoCAD & and Eplan design packages

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.

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