Control Systems Engineer
- Russell Taylor Group Ltd
- Stafford, Staffordshire
- Feb 25, 2026
Full time
I.T. & Communications
Job Description
Control Systems Engineer
Stafford / Hybrid Working
Are you a Control Systems Engineer who enjoys hands-on PLC and SCADA development?
Do you like working on full lifecycle projects from design through to commissioning?
Would you value a role that offers flexibility alongside technically interesting work?
What's in it for you?
Up to 45,000 basic salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
5% pension
2 days working from home
Private healthcare
Death in Service benefit
Overtime available
Employee rewards scheme
What will you be doing?
Deliver complex control system projects from concept through to commissioning
Develop PLC, SCADA and HMI software
Translate user requirements into efficient and reliable control systems
Carry out bench testing of software before deployment
Support on-site commissioning and SAT activities
Work closely with Project Managers and senior engineers to meet project milestones
Liaise with clients to ensure systems are delivered and performing as expected
Where you'll be doing it
You'll be joining one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors, with over 100 years of industry experience. They support clients across Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear and Food & Beverage sectors, delivering practical engineering solutions on essential infrastructure projects.
What you'll need
Experience delivering PLC and SCADA based control systems
Strong PLC and HMI development skills across at least two platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider)
Hands-on experience with SCADA systems
Knowledge of EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP/PA and Modbus TCP/IP
Experience working with Variable Speed Drives
Good understanding of electrical safety and safe working practices
A proactive approach to health and safety
We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Stafford / Hybrid Working
Are you a Control Systems Engineer who enjoys hands-on PLC and SCADA development?
Do you like working on full lifecycle projects from design through to commissioning?
Would you value a role that offers flexibility alongside technically interesting work?
What's in it for you?
Up to 45,000 basic salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
5% pension
2 days working from home
Private healthcare
Death in Service benefit
Overtime available
Employee rewards scheme
What will you be doing?
Deliver complex control system projects from concept through to commissioning
Develop PLC, SCADA and HMI software
Translate user requirements into efficient and reliable control systems
Carry out bench testing of software before deployment
Support on-site commissioning and SAT activities
Work closely with Project Managers and senior engineers to meet project milestones
Liaise with clients to ensure systems are delivered and performing as expected
Where you'll be doing it
You'll be joining one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors, with over 100 years of industry experience. They support clients across Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear and Food & Beverage sectors, delivering practical engineering solutions on essential infrastructure projects.
What you'll need
Experience delivering PLC and SCADA based control systems
Strong PLC and HMI development skills across at least two platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider)
Hands-on experience with SCADA systems
Knowledge of EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP/PA and Modbus TCP/IP
Experience working with Variable Speed Drives
Good understanding of electrical safety and safe working practices
A proactive approach to health and safety
We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
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