Role: Control System Engineer Location: Southampton Salary: Up to £50,000 We are looking for a skilled Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support control systems for industrial and process-based applications.
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The role will involve working across the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to commissioning and ongoing system support.
Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain control systems for industrial automation projects Produce and modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA software in line with project requirements Develop functional design specifications, control philosophies, and documentation Configure and integrate instrumentation, sensors, drives, and field devices Carry out system testing, FAT and SAT activities, and support commissioning on site Diagnose and resolve control system faults, providing technical support to operations Ensure all control systems comply with relevant safety standards, legislation, and best practices Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and process engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to support project delivery Skills and experience: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer within an industrial or automation environment Strong knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, Mitsubishi) Experience with HMI and SCADA systems (WinCC, FactoryTalk) Understanding of Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and control schematics Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience with variable speed drives, motion control, and servo systems Package: 25 days holidays bank holidays Company pension Private healthcare WR Engineering are the 1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs.
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