Control System Engineer

Control Systems Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid - home and office)

Salary: Up to £65,500 including allowances and on-call

Contract: Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week)

A leading national organisation is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to support and develop the technology behind mission-critical communication systems used every day to protect and serve the public.

You'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing radio, voice, and control room systems across a large operational network. Working within a high-performing technical team, you'll ensure that vital systems such as Airwave (TETRA), ICCS, and voice recording technologies remain fully available and secure.

The Role

• Provide expert technical support for operational communications and control room systems.
• Configure, integrate, and maintain Airwave, ICCS, and related radio infrastructure.
• Manage incidents, troubleshoot faults, and ensure service levels are met.
• Liaise with suppliers, engineers, and partner agencies to deliver system reliability and performance.
• Maintain compliance with security and operational standards.

About You

• Experienced in mission-critical communications or control systems engineering.
• Hands-on knowledge of TETRA / Airwave, ICCS, or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, system configuration, and integration testing.
• Confident managing incidents and change in a live operational environment.
• Qualified to degree level (or equivalent experience) in IT, Telecommunications, or Engineering.
• Ideally certified in ITIL Foundation and/or ICCS Administration.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,500 including London and on-call allowances.
• Hybrid working arrangement - London base with flexibility to work from home.
• Excellent benefits package including pension, 28 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays), and professional development support.

If you're ready to apply your technical expertise to a role that genuinely makes a difference supporting national operations and public safety - we'd love to hear from you.