Senior Control Systems Engineer (Control Systems Integration)
Location: UK-wide travel | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Benefits + Career Progression
Are you an experienced control systems engineer ready to lead projects and drive innovation in the automation industry?
Join Adsyst Automation, a trusted industry leader with over 35 years of expertise, and work in a team where your skills are valued, your ideas are encouraged, and your career can truly grow.
About the Role
As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, youll play a key role in the full life cycle of control system integration projects, from design and development through to programming, testing, and commissioning.
This is a hands-on senior engineering role where you will:
* Work closely with clients to develop solutions and ensure high-quality project delivery.
* Lead and mentor engineers, including graduates and apprentices, to help the team perform at its best.
* Design and implement advanced control systems using PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies.
* Bring a problem-solving mindset to complex engineering challenges and drive technical excellence.
Hours:
* MondayThursday: 08:3017:15
* Friday: 08:3016:00
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems
* Attend client meetings, conduct site surveys, and provide technical leadership
* Programme and configure PLC and HMI/SCADA software (Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Wonderware/ AVEVA, ClearScada etc.)
* Produce detailed project documentation and ensure technical compliance
* Oversee site commissioning (occasional short periods away from home)
What we require from you:
* 5+ years experience in control systems engineering, ideally in a senior or lead role
* Degree in Software or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualifications
* Mentoring or team leadership experience is a strong advantage.
* Proven ability to design and modify PLC and SCADA/HMI software
* Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Wonderware systems (other platforms also considered)
* Strong leadership, documentation, and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK
What We Offer
Financial & Lifestyle Benefits:
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme (salary sacrifice available)
* Company car scheme or access to pool cars/vans
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30 after 5 years)
* Death in Service Plan (after 5 years)
* Free parking at all offices
Health & Wellbeing:
* Private health scheme (after 1 year)
* Access to our Wellbeing Programme (COGG)
* 24/7 confidential employee counselling service (for employees and families)
Learning & Development:
* Access to our Training Hub with a wide range of courses
* Annual personal development and salary reviews
* Opportunities to mentor and lead within a growing engineering team
Culture & Perks:
* Perkbox membership discounts on shopping, dining, travel, and more
* Regular social events, team-building activities, and Christmas party weekends (partners included)
* Flexible overtime, TIL, and expenses scheme
* And more
About Adsyst Automation Ltd
At Adsyst Automation Ltd, we believe our success is built on our people. Thats why we invest in every team member providing training, support, and opportunities to grow while promoting a healthy work-life balance.
With over 35 years of experience in delivering complex control systems for process control, automation, and telemetry, we are proud to be one of the UKs leading system integrators.
Our expertise spans PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, data acquisition, bespoke software, and full turnkey solutions, with four offices across the UK (Yateley, Stafford, Peterborough, and Greater London).
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value different perspectives and believe they drive innovation and success.
Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.
Other opportunities are also available across our UK offices.
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