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Job Description Controls & Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer (Test Rigs) - Submarines Full time Derby, On-site Why Rolls-Royce? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig C&I Commissioning Engineer to join Rolls-Royce within Raynesway Engineering Laboratory. To support and maintain our expanding Submarine capability, Raynesway Engineering Laboratory (REL) is the Rolls-Royce Submarines Test Facility responsible for carrying out the current and future testing programmes, this covers system testing, performance testing and design-proving evaluation. We are current expanding our capability to meet the requirements of our customers for the next 30+ years. This brings the need for new experimental and production test rigs to counter our expanding workload. Most of the test rigs will be new, though some may be extensively modified existing rigs. The role of C&I Commissioning Engineer will be pivotal to these projects being involved from design concept to fully operational test rigs. Our Projects Team have responsibility for design, procurement, installation, commissioning, performance & validation testing of the test rigs. Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. What you will be doing: As the Commissioning Engineer for C&I commissioning of test rigs in REL Facility you will be: Providing input in design phase, creating C&I commissioning plans Writing C&I commissioning procedures based on engineering design Supervising equipment build and anticipating commissioning issues Executing and overseeing C&I commissioning activities Capturing and reporting critical commissioning results Supporting handover to Operations Team Managing technical queries Position Qualifications: To be successful in this role, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer ideally with experience in industrial maintenance and fault-finding working with Safety Critical Products in a regulated environment such as the Oil and Gas, Aerospace, Rail, Process, Chemical, Nuclear, capital equipment industries. Proficiency in PLC control systems and PLC input/output testing Basic knowledge of PLC programming for fault finding Understanding of instrumentation and output signals Ability to interpret design documents (P&ID's, cause and effect tables) Experience in de-energized electrical checks and working with ELV equipment familiarity with LV equipment and awareness of distributed control systems Advantageous experience with hot and pressurized water systems HND / Bachelor's degree in Engineering field or suitable experience in electrical or similar discipline. For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed, supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant, providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines. To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct, we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Validation and Verification Posting Date 06 Feb 2026; 00:02 Posting End Date 13 Feb 2026PandoLogic.

Controls Engineer Burton-on-Trent up to 50k This business combines deep experience in manufacturing industries with excellence in systems integration and performance management. The team is made up of qualified engineers with specialist experience in the fields of process control, plant automation, SCADA, PLC, telemetry, and IT/OT complementary technologies (MES, Analytics, Industrial Networking, Industry 4.0). With a focus on continuous improvement, they are ISO 45001, ISO27001, ISO14001 and ISO9001 certified. As a business, their project solutions are based around Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Wonderware, Schneider, SQL and various legacy technologies. Responsibilities: Writing software from scratch for PLC programmes using Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, or Schneider software. Control system software design and implementation Producing cutting edge solutions for process control systems clients in the food & beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and utilities sectors. Industrial ethernet network design and testing On site installation, testing and process commissioning. Real time control system design and commissioning Control System Software design and testing Electrical Control Panels and commissioning Rockwell ControlLogix Siemens TIA Portal Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) AVEVA System Platform Schneider ClearSCADA PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA systems :- Rockwell FTView ME and SE AVEVA InTouch and System Platform Schneider ClearSCADA GE iFIX Siemens WinCC

One of the UKs most established multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are in search of experienced Lead Control Systems Engineers to join a dynamic team. Specialising in the Water, Power, Energy, and Food and Beverage industries, they are at the cutting edge of value-added engineering. With over 100 years of industry experience, they have honed their expertise in supporting blue chip clients across various sectors, positioning themselves at the forefront of value-added engineering. Lead Controls Engineer £50-55k + Car Allowances + Benefits A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project lifecycle Join a large team of controls and automation engineers across multiple UK locations Derbyshire based role. Ref: 23694 Lead Controls Engineer - The Role: You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineers You will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover If leading a team, you will manage the workload and progress of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestones You will review design documents and test the software developed by your team members Lead Controls Engineer - The Person: Strong knowledge of safe working practices PLC and HMI software development experience using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider. Experience with multiple communication protocols and working with SCADA systems and VSDs. If you have a proven track record in delivering control and automation projects to major UK clients in the Water, Industrial Automation or Process sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join the team and take the lead in delivering automation projects to clients. If you have held or are interested in the following roles this position could be a perfect fit for you: Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, or Senior Controls Engineer. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1

A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in the UK with over a century of industry experience are currently on the lookout for an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to ongoing success in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food and Beverage sectors. This company prides themselves on being at the forefront of value-added engineering. They have a strong track record of supporting blue-chip clients across various industries, with a cultivated culture that promotes personal development and ensures the safety of our employees. Lead Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Car Allowance A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project lifecycle Join a large team of controls & automation engineers across multiple UK locations Staffordshire based role. Ref: 24058 Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Role: You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineers You will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover If leading a team, you will manage the workload and progress of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestones You will review design documents and test the software developed by your team members Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Strong knowledge of safe working practices Good organisational and communication skills at all levels A positive, approachable, willing and helpful attitude PLC and HMI software development experience using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Experience with multiple communication protocols and working with SCADA systems and VSDs Knowledge and experience in virtual machines (VMWare) Excellent IT skills including the use of Microsoft Word & Excel Ability to act on own initiative A full UK driving licence If you have a proven track record in delivering control and automation projects to major UK clients in the Water, Industrial Automation or Process sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1

Junior Automation Engineer (TIA Portal / Step 7 Programming) 30,000 - 35,000 (OTE 50K) + International Projects + 5K Bonus + Training + Hybrid + Progression Rotherham, International Travel Are you a Junior Automation Engineer or similar with knowledge of programming Siemens PLC's (TIA Portal or Step7) looking for a role that offer international travel all across the globe? Do you want to receive training to become a go-to technical authority whilst receiving an excellent bonuses for commissioning abroad? In this role you will be programming TIA Portal PLC's in an office environment, before going out to site to test and commission. You'll become a specialist in bespoke controls solutions for the metal forging industry, acting as a technical expert. For the first 6 months or so, you'll be trained 1-on-1 from senior members of the team, before accompanying the team on their international projects. This specialist consultancy provide a suit of technical assistance and retrofit services to OEM's and global metal manufacturers. This company have grown steadily since their inception in 2009 and now have a team of 10 highly skilled engineers. This role would suit a Junior Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer or similar with TIA Portal Programming knowledge looking to travel internationally in a role that can offer great bonuses, 1-to-1 training and career progression opportunities. The Role: Travelling internationally to for up to 12 weeks at a time Coding and Programming Control systems using TIA Portal from home or a Sheffield based office Massive earning potential through project bonuses Progression within a growing company into support or management positions The Person: Junior Automation Engineer or similar TIA Portal or Step 7 programming knowledge Job Reference: BBBH 22942c Keyword: Controls, Engineer, Integrator, Systems, TIA, Step7, Simatic, Step, 7, Portal, Siemens, TIAportal, Programming, PLC, Programmer, FAT, SAT, Commissioning, Engineering, IT, RTU, Sheffield, Rotherham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role - Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer (Process) Location - Leeds, Wes Yorkshire Salary - £55 57k + up to 10% annual bonus subject to performance Hours of work Monday to Thursday 8-5pm & every Fridays 4pm finish Other benefits 5% employer pension + x4 death in service + private health care + 35days annual leave The client - Market leader in Manufacturing through Process engineering, multi-million-pound turnover business, with significant multi-million-pound CAPEX and related automation investment. The Role of the Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer: Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large, world-class manufacturing site, my client are in search for a PLC-biased Electrical Controls & automation Engineer to be based at the Leeds site as the first line automation support. The electrical and controls automation engineer will be utilising their expertise in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and maintenance to optimize manufacturing processes, all whilst be hands on to provide emergency maintenance support as and when required. You will lead process improvements by collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and enhance plant performance. Key Responsibilities of Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer: Work with Programmable systems including HMI, SCADA, Servo Drives, IX developer Develop and implement projects to drive improvement in manufacturing availability New installations, including the programming of software Work with management team to contribute to key improvement projects Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Requirements & Qualifications Electrical Controls Engineer Hold a NVQ Level 3 or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering Strong background in PLC systems and HMI software Automation/controls apprentice in several years post qualification within a FMCG environment Ideally comes from a food/process background would be advantageous Experience in fault finding on industrial communication networks Experience with design and modifications of systems Ability to implement programmes and modify on a range of PLC/SCADA systems What s on offer - Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer: Upto 10% company bonus Competitive salary of £55-57k Days based position perfect if you are looking to move away from shifts 35days annual leave Candidates who are currently a PLC Engineer, PLC programmer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Technician, Controls Automation Engineer, may be suitable for this position. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Project Engineer (s) Derby to 46k + generous benefits - neg dep exp Our established and highly successful Derby based niche sector client offers a range of highest quality services that encompass Project Management and Implementation, Consultancy and Software Development to blue chip clients worldwide, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit a number of high calibre, enthusiastic and dedicated professional Project Engineer professionals to complement the existing Industrial Automation team. Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for all aspects of design, implementation and test of controls and integrated systems and will program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Statement List methods. You will be responsible for configuring SCADA software packages and User Interface mimic design and using high-level programming languages ranging from C, C++, C#, VB and VBA, and you will also undertake IP network design and configuration and the design and test of ELV electrical panels, configuration of CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network and performing FAT & site commissioning with formal client witnessing whilst working collaboratively and proactively with the client-base. To be considered for these varied and challenging Project Engineer opportunities, you will need to be a technically motivated professional engineer qualified to at least an HND or above in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering. You will essentially possess a full UK driving licence and demonstrate at least 2 years' experience in delivering control / integrated systems using some of the skills listed above, and as the roles potentially encompass a wide range of skills and technology, further mentoring and training will be available for suitable candidates - providing a great opportunity to gain a lot of skills and experience from technical to project delivery. Are you ready for such a challenge? Have you got what it takes to become a Senior Project Engineer of the future and join a dynamic organisation where you will be positively encouraged and empowered over time to achieve this? If so, then contact Paul Simcox at Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed) or email your cv in the strictest confidence to (url removed) for further details.

Senior Engineer Derby 49,472 - 56,893 + generous benefits (neg dep exp) Our established and highly successful Derby based niche sector client offers a range of highest quality services that encompass Project Management and Implementation, Consultancy and Software Development to blue chip clients worldwide, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit experienced and dedicated Senior Engineer professionals to complement the existing Industrial Automation team. With technical responsibility for all aspects of projects including adherence to requirements, design, development and testing of control/integrated systems, as Senior Engineer you will undertake the day-to-day co-ordination and technical management of the team of project engineers. Highly skilled in programming a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Statement List methods and proficient in configuring SCADA software packages and User Interface mimic design, you will use high-level programming languages ranging from C, C++, C#, VB and VBA and perform IP network design and configuration as well as the design and test of ELV electrical panels. Other responsibilities will include performing the configuration of CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network, performing FAT and site commissioning with formal client witnessing and working collaboratively and proactively with clients in order to ensure repeat business and customer satisfaction at all times. To be considered for these varied and challenging Senior Engineer roles it is envisaged that you will have attained a degree/HND in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering and demonstrate at least 5 years' previous successful experience in delivering control/integrated systems using some of the skills listed above. As the role potentially encompasses a wide range of skills and technology, extensive mentoring and training is available for suitably qualified and experienced individuals providing a great opportunity to gain a wealth of skills and experience from technical to project delivery. If you are an ambitious and committed engineer with bags of drive and enthusiasm and are looking to work in a progressive, friendly and supportive environment where commitment, flexibility and integrity are valued, then contact the Controls Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.

Graduate Electrical Engineer to 28,000 + exceptional earnings potential Derby or London Our Derby based client is renowned as a market leader in the provision of innovative and bespoke integrated systems to the transportation infrastructure industry. Offering a range of highest quality services that encompass Project Management and Implementation, Consultancy and Software Development to blue chip clients worldwide, as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now about to embark on their 2026 GRADUATE ELECTRICAL and CONTROLS ENGINEERS recruitment campaign to complement their established and successful team of electrical and control professionals. With many projects incorporating SCADA control systems and integrated audio & visual communication systems using IP technology, as market leaders in their field, they have sustained continued growth generating exciting opportunities for Graduate professionals, who will be technically motivated, degree/HND qualified engineering graduates in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering. As an enthusiastic and competent graduate electrical engineer, you will be eager to gain experience in the design, implementation and testing of control systems using PLC code, configuring SCADA packages, high level language programming such as C, designing electrical panels and integrating audio-visual IP sub-systems. Key responsibilities and skills for these varied and challenging Graduate Electrical Engineer roles will include: Working as part of a team to design, implement and test control / integrated systems. Program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Statement List methods and both programming and configuring SCADA software packages Competent use of high-level programming languages ranging from C, C++, C#, VB and VBA. IP network design and configuration. Design and test ELV electrical panels. Configuration of CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network. Perform a FAT and site commissioning under formal client witnessed conditions and working collaboratively and proactively with clients Our client is a progressive organisation with a strong emphasis on client relationships, and they recruit only the highest calibre ambitious people with drive and enthusiasm able to work in a friendly and supportive environment where commitment, flexibility and a sense of humour are valued. You will work with state-of-the-art equipment in modern premises and a flexible working hours environment. Due to timescale constraints, applications for the Graduate Electrical Engineer position will ONLY be considered on behalf of candidates either based in or able to relocate at short notice to the East Midlands region, who essentially hold a FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE and who are eligible to work in the UK with immediate effect. You must also be able to demonstrate at least 12 months post-academic work experience gained within a commercial environment. Contact the Graduate Recruitment Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in the strictest confidence to (url removed) for further details.

Senior Controls Engineer £55,000 - £70,000 DOE + Pension + Health Plan + Life Assurance Excellent training & development opportunities. South East Ref: 24768 As a Senior Engineer, you ll play a pivotal role in delivering technically advanced solutions, shaping project strategy, and mentoring junior engineers. This is a senior-level opportunity where you ll have real autonomy and long-term career visibility. Senior Controls Engineer - The Person: Design, configure and develop PLC & SCADA systems for a range of industrial automation projects. Lead full project life cycles from initial concept and FDS through to FAT, SAT, and commissioning. Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure technical excellence and on-time delivery. Provide technical leadership to controls teams and assist in developing the next generation of engineers. Senior Controls Engineer - The Person: Proven experience of real-time control systems design, development and commissioning. Expertise in PLC programming (Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider). Solid experience with SCADA/HMI systems (e.g., AVEVA, FTView, WinCC, iFIX). Strong background in systems integration and project delivery Skilled in documentation (FDS, FAT, SAT) and process management Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) and a full UK driving licence. We are keen to see Control Systems Engineers with experience of the following packages: PLC Software Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA Software Rockwell FTView ME & SE, AVEVA InTouch & System Platform, Schneider ClearSCADA GEiFIX, Siemens WinCC Why Join? Be part of a forward-thinking engineering firm with real ambition and stability. Work in brand-new, modern offices built for collaboration and innovation. Lead projects for high-profile clients in technically demanding sectors. Access to structured development programs, Chartership support, and leadership training. For further information call Sarah Clarke

V7 are working with a highly reputable client within the water industry, who due to significant growth are seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join the business on a permanent basis. On offer is a salary of circa 50,000 plus vehicle and benefits. Key duties: Surveying & writing clear reports. Production of detailed and professional functional design specifications (FDS) to a high quality. Bespoke program development, configuration and modification of PLCs, HMIs and SCADA systems. Production and delivery of professional Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Customer facing FATs (CFAT) and SAT Production of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). On-site installation, testing, fault finding and commissioning. Managing project related correspondence, plans, deliverables and documentation. Aiding others with delivery of projects, and training Candidate requirements: Experienced in Industrial Automation (Specifically, Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic, FT View HMI), software design and implementation, with a sound knowledge of Process Control techniques. Strong commissioning capabilities to ensure projects are delivered safely, ensuring there is minimal negative impact on the processes around you, whilst confirming the successful operation of new controls (site work may involve short periods away from home depending on your location). Electrical awareness as you will be working in and around electrical panels and equipment. Attention to detail to ensure documents are formatted correctly and all information is detailed, visualisations (e.g. HMI) is accurate and of a high professional quality and ensuring PLC code is well structured, labelled and functional. Capable problem solver who is not afraid to drive resolutions to the expectations of the business and our clients, both technically and non-technically. Effective communicator to liaise with colleagues and external clients / contractors in a polite, professional and courteous manner, providing necessary and timely information. To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV. V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.

Join an award-winning, global leader in design, innovation, and advanced manufacturing. This pioneering business designs and delivers bespoke, high-performance automation systems and cutting-edge machinery used by some of the world s most recognised brands. With a heritage spanning over 100 years, this company has built a reputation for engineering excellence, technical innovation, and trusted partnerships across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. Now, they re looking for a Control Systems Engineer to play a key role in shaping the next generation of intelligent machinery. Job Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical control systems and PLC software for special-purpose machinery Lead and contribute to design studies, reviews, and technical specifications for bespoke applications Produce FAT documentation and complete accurate as-built electrical records Support engineering teams with manufacturing queries and quality improvements Carry out installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer sites worldwide Collaborate closely with Service and Aftercare teams to ensure exceptional delivery Experience Required: Knowledge of machine safety equipment and relevant standards Hands-on experience with Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLC programming Confident commissioning machinery to FAT protocols Why Join? Work on innovative, one-of-a-kind machinery no repetitive projects Be part of a financially stable, century-old business with a forward-thinking mindset Collaborate with highly skilled engineers in a culture that values quality, creativity, and continuous improvement See your work in action at global customer sites

Job Title: Senior Control Systems Engineer Location: Cleator Moor, Cumbria Job ID: 39631 Salary: Salary negotiable depending on experience. Call to discuss Hours: Flexible working, core hours 10am-3pm and can start from 7am to suit with potential client site visits Contract/Permanent: Permanent Site Based/Office/Remote: Hybrid Start Date: ASAP Senior Control System Engineer Job role: We are recruiting a permanent Senior Controls Systems Engineer to join our client, who is a leading force in digital transformation across the Nuclear, Energy, and Industrial sectors. With over 50 years of expertise, this organisation delivers smart, secure, and sustainable solutions across the UK, Europe, and North America. This is the ideal time for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join the team. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you'll lead control system design and integration, mentor a growing team, and shape technical direction on high-impact projects. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will: Design, development, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers. Work as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas. Design and configuration of cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols. Develop a thorough understanding of ITI's operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards. Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced Engineers. Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites. Provide support and mentoring for more junior engineers. Experience & Knowledge Experience of control system project delivery, demonstrable experience of design, implementation, test and commissioning roles within a project team Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams. Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown. Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives Skills & Abilities Proficient in generation of formal technical documentation for the full life cycle of projects Proficient in Microsoft Office products Ability to estimating time and costs for common tasks Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites. Excellent ability to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution. Excellent verbal, written and interactive communication skills Able to operate "self-sufficiently" on customer's premises, including production locations. Can demonstrate the appropriate level of commercial awareness and diligence Benefits: Salary negotiable depending on experience 25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the ability to buy and sell up to 5 days per year Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Pension Payment of professional membership fees Healthy Extras - Employee Assistance Programme, access to a practising GP, Confidential Advice Enhanced family friendly policies You have been sent this vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking "accept", we will call you to discuss your current circumstancesand process your application. If you choose to"reject", please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn't for you. If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our phone number is (phone number removed). Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday.

As Control Systems Engineer, you'll own the full lifecycle of automation control and safety systems - from concept through commissioning. Working alongside production, maintenance, and engineering, you'll ensure critical assets run safely, efficiently, and reliably. Client Details Our client is a specialist manufacturer with multiple sites across the UK and a strong international footprint. They operate in a niche industrial sector with continual investment in automation and process innovation. Their Lydney facility is undergoing a period of expansion, with major upgrades to safety systems, controls, and production technology - creating an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to make an immediate impact. Description Key Responsibilities Design, program, and commission PLC and motion control systems (Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff). Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs, interlocks). Create and maintain documentation - FDS/URS, risk assessments, validation plans, and AutoCAD drawings. Deliver SCADA/HMI systems with data acquisition, alarm, and diagnostic capability. Lead automation projects from concept through to handover. Troubleshoot chronic faults, drive root-cause fixes, and lead system upgrades. Support production and maintenance teams with training, diagnostics, and technical guidance. Maintain governance on version control, change management, and site standards. Profile The Ideal Candidate Experienced in PLC/HMI design and commissioning (Siemens TIA/Step7; Mitsubishi GX; Beckhoff). Proven background in functional safety integration and validation (ISO 13849 / IEC 62061). Strong understanding of industrial networking, sensors, and drive systems. Confident in HMI/SCADA development (Zenon or similar) and fault diagnostics. HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Controls or Mechatronics; time-served apprenticeship preferred. Comfortable working hands-on in a production environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communicator with disciplined documentation and change control habits. Job Offer Excellent salary and benefits.

At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World . Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments. Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That s where you come in . The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Controls Engineer to work as part of the Controls Department in Product Development reporting to the Senior Lead Controls Engineer. The Role As part of a Controls engineering team, develop and test software solutions which automate the mechanical components of Airedale products, and assist with the specification and validation of controls hardware and electronics. Work within defined processes and procedures to ensure quality, consistency and safety of Airedale products in line with appropriate standards and regulations. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to design, develop and qualify both platform product development projects (in support of the R&D roadmap) and proprietary key customer projects within agreed deadlines. Pursue market leading technical advances to deliver innovation focusing especially on efficiency, reliability and precision. Use development tools to manage software improvements and bug fixes on existing products, and maintain traceability of software releases and versioning. Support manufacturing to ensure the quality of products leaving the factory. Assist the R&D test laboratory with validation testing of engineering prototypes, proof of concept research projects and bespoke products for key customers. Attend internal/external supplier meetings to identify opportunities for innovation. Create technical literature and processes to ensure unit configuration is performed correctly both on site and in the factory. Skills/Experience Minimum Degree level in an Engineering discipline. Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or Computer Science are preferred. Experience with PLC or microcontroller technology and IEC61131 programming languages. Computer literate with understanding of structured software design and text based programming (e.g., C based languages, JavaScript, HTML5 etc.). Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Appreciation of the requirements for developing ergonomic display and web based user interfaces (e,g., HMI, SCADA, touch screen etc.). Good knowledge of the fundamental principles of electronics and experience working with electrical systems. A basic understanding of mechanical systems and the fundamentals of thermodynamics. Appreciation of datacentre HVAC applications and products, especially Chillers, CRAH, CRAC, CDU and FWU. A basic understanding of serial communication protocols including Modbus, BACnet and Ethernet TCP/IP. A desire to pioneer new and innovative solutions with outside the box thinking. Must be able to work on projects autonomously, be self-motivated and able to take initiative. Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards problem solving. In Return we Offer Competitive salary Contributory Pension 7% by Employer and 1% Employee 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the opportunity to purchase an additional 3 days. Airedale rewards discount on days out and shopping vouchers.

We are seeking a dedicated Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking team in the Engineering & Manufacturing department. The role is based in Plymouth and involves optimising processes within the industrial/manufacturing industry. Client Details The employer is a recognised name in the industrial/manufacturing industry, operating as a mid-sized company with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. They are committed to innovation and continuous improvement within their field. Description Fault-finding, maintaining, and improving control systems (Allen Bradley, Omron, Siemens). Provide rapid response to breakdowns, ensuring permanent resolutions are implemented. Maintain site control of all software, system specifications, and version control. Specify, design, and implement new automation solutions for rubber moulding processes. Lead automation projects from concept to validation, including supplier engagement, and handover to operations. Develop machine-to-system connectivity (MES/ERP/SCADA) to enhance traceability, data capture, and compliance. Conduct software and process validation for new and existing equipment in line with ISO9001 and other regulatory standards. Ensure all changes follow robust change control and are fully documented for audit readiness. A Proactive mindset in order to deliver process improvements to increase OEE, reduce waste, and strengthen product quality. Identify risks from obsolescence and lead mitigation or upgrade programs. Share knowledge and upskill colleagues to build internal capability in automation and controls. Profile A successful Automation Engineer should have: HNC (or higher) in Electrical / Control / Automation Engineering. Proven experience programming and fault-finding on PLC and automated equipment. Track record of delivering automation or controls projects in a regulated manufacturing environment (medical, food, aerospace or similar). Experience of process and product validation. Familiarity with rubber/plastics moulding processes (desirable). Job Offer 50,000 per annum. 10% Performance based bonus Permanent position with opportunities for growth and development. Supportive company culture focused on innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced Automation Engineer seeking a new challenge in Plymouth, apply today to join this thriving industrial and manufacturing company.

Control Systems Engineer Orion is working with an innovative organisation focused on advanced technologies. They collaborate across various industries worldwide, ranging from food & beverage to electronics, and pharmaceuticals to deliver sustainable and effective solutions that help preserve vital resources. The Role of the Control Systems Engineer: They are looking for a Controls Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary engineering team. In this position, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and supporting control systems. You will manage projects through the entire controls lifecycle from initial concept and system design to implementation, testing, and commissioning. You will translate operational requirements into effective PLC, HMI, and automation solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Control Systems Engineer: Develop and maintain control systems using PLCs and controllers, including writing structured code (SCL, STL, Ladder logic). Support system integration with customer SCADA and control platforms. Deliver control solutions on time and according to project schedules. Support factory testing and troubleshoot faults. Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and application teams. Assist with commissioning and on-site support as needed. Requirements of the Control Systems Engineer: Degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience. Proven experience in controls engineering within industrial or manufacturing settings. Skilled in developing PLC and HMI software, preferably with Allen Bradley systems. Experience integrating equipment with SCADA systems and communication protocols like Modbus. Ability to interpret electrical and control schematics. Benefits for the Control Systems Engineer: Competitive salary. 25 days holiday. Up to 10.5% company pension contribution. Life assurance. If the role of Control Systems Engineer is of interest, please click apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.

Leading UK Automation Solutions provider seeking an experienced Lead Engineer with excellent reputation for successfully delivering complete turnkey electrical automation projects multiple industries. Lead Engineer - Automation £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus, £6k car allowance, Bupa healthcare, pension Working on turnkey projects. Hybrid working available Excellent opportunity. Ref: 22245 Lead Engineer The Role: Ownership of the functional safety life cycle Supervision and motivation of teams of engineers (including external resources) Mentoring of graduate engineering, trainees and apprentices Collaboration with Project Managers including identification and mitigation of projects risks & technical change Take active involvement in development of internal standards and practices with a focus on continuous improvement & innovation Take complete ownership of the project at handover stage and maintain responsibility for all activities, including those delegated to other staff or sub-contractors Detailed software & electrical/controls concept design Organise CAD, manufacturing, test, despatch and commissioning activities during the course of the project Visits to customer sites where required to ensure smooth flow of the project Lead Engineer The Person: Essential to have a broad automation understanding with the capability to understand & manage projects from both a software & hardware perspective Competent with both Rockwell & Siemens packages Previous experience of industrial drive & control systems with good working knowledge of variable speed drives, PLC s & SCADA/HMI products Ability to manage & document the information required for a successful project Ideally from an industrial automation background working on continuous process lines with power electronics & excellent drives ability, however we are interested in Engineers from any industrial machinery background Strong communication skills & excellent team playing abilities Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford. Hybrid working is available. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1

Control Systems Engineer £45-60k Staffordshire Ref: 25122 An established automation engineering business is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and commissioning of hard-wired and PLC/computer-based control systems. The role covers a wide range of materials handling and automated systems, from initial design through to on-site commissioning and customer handover. This is a technically varied position offering involvement across the full project lifecycle, working closely with engineering, project, and customer teams. Automation Software Engineer - The Role: Design and commission hard-wired and PLC-based control systems for automation and materials handling equipment Develop safe, reliable control systems in line with applicable UK, European, and international regulations Deliver control solutions on time and within budget Provide technical input and support to sales and project teams PLC & HMI software design, development, testing, and commissioning for small to large-scale automation systems Deliver customer training at operator and engineer level Provide ongoing technical support Automation Software Engineer - The Person: Minimum HNC / HND (or higher) in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering At least 5 years post-qualification experience in automation software engineering Strong experience with PLC, HMI, and Auto-ID systems Good working knowledge of industrial networking technologies Solid understanding of AC and DC motor control, including variable speed drives Experience with robot programming helpful Confident use of electrical test equipment Good understanding of mechanical equipment used in materials handling systems Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery environments Able to contribute to technical documentation Experience of Siemens TIA Portal is essential for this role Located in Tamworth, Staffordshire, this role would be commutable from Lichfield, Coleshill, Tamworth, Birmingham, Coventry, Walsall, Redditch, Atherstone and surrounding. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1

Controls & Automation Engineer FMCG Projects Location: Based near Peterborough / Kings Lynn Salary: 48,000+ Hours: Mon-Thu (07:00-16:00), Fri (07:00-13:00) Friday Early Finish! Are you a Controls Engineer who enjoys the technical challenge of PLC programming but still likes to stay "hands-on" with machinery? We are a major FMCG manufacturer with a massive roadmap of investment. We are looking for a Controls & Automation Engineer to bridge the gap between our maintenance team and our upcoming capital projects. With several major site upgrades and automation projects slated for late 2026, this is the perfect time to join and lead the technical charge. The Role You won't just be sitting behind a laptop; you will be the "go-to" technical expert on-site. Your time will be split between optimising current lines and preparing the site for a new era of automation. PLC Focus: Troubleshooting and programming (primarily Siemens ). Maintenance Support: Stepping in to support the engineering team with complex electrical or instrumentation faults. Project Lead: Planning and executing major automation projects scheduled for 2026/2027. Instrumentation: Calibrating and maintaining sensors, flow meters, and control loops. What We Are Looking For Experience: A strong background in Controls & Instrumentation within a manufacturing (FMCG/Food) environment. Technical Skills: Proficiency with Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal/S7) is highly ideal. Hybrid Mindset: You are a specialist in automation but have the "maintenance DNA" to help out with breakdowns when the team needs your expertise. Project Ability: Experience or a strong interest in taking a project from the design phase through to commissioning. Why Apply? The Schedule: Enjoy a genuine 35-40 hour week with a 1:00 PM finish every Friday . Major Investment: We have significant budget allocated for 2026, meaning you will be working with the latest tech - not just "patching up" old gear. Stability: FMCG is a fast-moving, secure sector with plenty of long-term career progression. Salary: A competitive 48,000 base with overtime taking home north of 50,000 Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.