Job Details: Control Systems Engineer
Company
Bespoke Machinery Development
Location
Bedfordshire
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000
Job Ref.
25208
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
23/02/2026
Benefits
Pension, Profit Share, 25 Days Holiday
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Control Systems Engineer

 

£40-55k + Profit Share + Pension

Option for Funded PhD

Bedfordshire

Ref: 25208

 

Hands-on Controls Engineer immediately sought to join a small, highly technical engineering team developing advanced automation and optical systems. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging projects where your ideas and problem-solving will directly impact delivery.

 

Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

  • Design, implement, and commission electrical and control systems for innovative engineering products
  • Program PLC's and integrate with CNC and motion control systems
  • Support build, testing, and commissioning of bespoke systems
  • Contribute to technical project planning, documentation, and regulatory compliance

 

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

  • Strong technical background in control systems for bespoke machinery automation
  • Self-sufficient, practical, and hands-on – able to get things done independently
  • Problem-solver with good initiative – not waiting for instructions
  • Excited by working in a small, dynamic team and helping shape the future of the company

 

Why this role?

  • Work on stimulating, high-tech projects for aerospace, defence, and national programmes
  • Join a small, close-knit team with opportunities for professional development
  • Support to progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
  • Engage with a highly connected and respected company in the engineering sector

 

If you’re looking for a challenging, hands-on engineering role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Located in Bedfordshire, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Banbury, Northampton and Cambridge.

 

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For further information call Sarah Clarke on: 01902212000 or 07519122547. Email: sarah.clarke@automationexperts.co.uk

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