Control Systems Proposals Engineer
Sheffield (Hybrid)
Are you an engineer who enjoys shaping solutions as well as designing them?
Do you have experience putting together bids or tender submissions?
Would you like a role where you can influence projects from the very start?
What's in it for you
·Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
·25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy/sell up to 5 days
·Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays
·Private medical insurance
·Life assurance and pension
·Payment of professional memberships
·Employee assistance programme and GP access
·Enhanced family-friendly policies
What will you be doing?
·Preparing high-quality technical and commercial proposals
·Developing conceptual designs across control systems, PLC/SCADA and infrastructure
·Producing clear tender documentation including scope, risks and delivery plans
·Creating cost estimates for materials and engineering hours
·Working closely with sales, engineering and supply chain teams
·Supporting tender reviews and risk assessments
·Managing multiple bids and tracking progress
Where you'll be doing it
You'll be joining an established engineering group with over 50 years' experience delivering digital and control system solutions across energy, nuclear and industrial sectors. The business operates globally and focuses on improving safety, efficiency and sustainability through technology.
What you'll need
·Background in electrical, control, automation or safety systems engineering
·Understanding of the full project lifecycle
·Knowledge of functional safety (SIL, ESD, F&G systems)
·Ability to interpret technical specifications and define scope
·Experience with PLCs, control systems and system architecture
·Strong technical writing and attention to detail
·Commercial awareness and ability to identify risks and assumptions
·Degree/HND or equivalent in a relevant discipline
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