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Control Systems Engineer

£45-55k + On-site Gym, Excellent Pension, Healthcare, Free Parking

South Yorkshire. Ref: 25523

We are currently working with an engineering business who specialise in advanced surface finishing and precision manufacturing solutions for customers across a range of industrial sectors. They are actively seeking the role of a Control Systems Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.

Working on a diverse portfolio of automation and capital projects, you'll play a key role in developing and improving production processes, leading control system projects from concept through to commissioning, while helping drive continuous improvement across a modern manufacturing environment.

Control Systems Engineer – The Role:

• Coordinate automation projects from initial order through to installation and commissioning
• Design, develop and modify PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems for manufacturing processes
• Support process improvements, capital equipment installations and automation upgrades
• Specify electrical control systems and prepare technical documentation and cost estimates
• Provide automation support and technical guidance to maintenance and production teams
• Carry out fault finding across PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Lead root cause investigations and implement long-term engineering solutions
• Manage contractors and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing performance and reliability
• Work closely with production teams to optimise plant efficiency and minimise downtime

Control Systems Engineer – What We're Looking For:

• HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Controls or Electronic Engineering
• PLC programming experience with Allen Bradley Studio 5000.  Mitsubishi GX Works advantageous but not essential
• Knowledge of electrical control system design using Autocad for production machinery
• Strong fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving and communication skills
• Manufacturing or heavy industrial experience would be beneficial

Why Join?

• Varied automation and manufacturing improvement projects
• Play a key role in modernising production systems and capital investment programmes
• Excellent pension package with up to 21% total contribution
• Fantastic Health Cover and flexible holiday options
• Long-term career progression with a business committed to continuous improvement and engineering excellence

Interested?

Located in South Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Sheffield, Rotherham, Mexborough, Doncaster and other surrounding areas.

For further information call Sharon Hill on: 01902212000 or 07764208419. Email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk