Control System Engineer

Job Title: Control Systems Engineer

Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
We are seeking a talented Control Systems Engineer to join our client's engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver industrial automation solutions across a variety of projects. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities for Control System Engineer:

  • Design and develop PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for new and existing processes

  • Produce control philosophies, functional design specifications (FDS), and cause & effect documents

  • Develop PLC programs using Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider platforms

  • Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems (WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware)

  • Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)

  • Commission control systems on-site and support start-up activities

  • Diagnose and resolve control system faults and performance issues

  • Provide ongoing technical support to operations and maintenance teams

Skills & Experience:

  • Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field

  • Experience in PLC/SCADA programming (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider)

  • Experience commissioning systems in industrial environments

  • Knowledge of motion control, drives, and servo systems

  • Familiarity with process industries such as manufacturing, utilities, oil & gas, or pharma

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses

  • Pension scheme

  • Opportunities for career progression

  • Company discounts and wellness programs

WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Details

Company
WR Engineering
Location
City, Birmingham, United Kingdom B1
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 40,000 - 50,000 Annual
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