Controls Systems Engineer
Our client—a leading advanced manufacturing organization—seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands‑on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site.
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 + 5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits
Location Gloucestershire
The Role
* Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems (Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff)
* Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs)
* Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition
* Lead automation projects from concept to handover
* Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams
The Person
* Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer in a similar automation engineering role
* Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or equivalent platforms)
* Hands‑on experience with industrial automation systems, including SCADA, HMI, and overall control system architecture
* Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments
* Located in Gloucestershire; commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross‑on‑Wye, Newport and surrounding areas
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