Control Systems Proposals Engineer
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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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