I'm looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our client in Essex. This contract role is a 12 month term and is Inside IR35. This role consists of a hybrid working pattern, As a Control Systems Engineer, your duties will be: Program advanced PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems while producing essential technical documentation like manuals and test procedures. Attend meetings with customers and internal teams, offering your expertise in system design, documentation, and troubleshooting. Drive innovation by assisting in the development of new products and ensuring they meet the highest standards. Follow project schedules set by the Systems Engineering Manager, playing a crucial role in delivering successful, cutting-edge engineering solutions.To be considered for the Control Systems Engineer role, you must have: Degree or HNC in Electronic Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering to support your technical expertise. Expertise in PLC and SCADA systems, along with strong skills in PLC programming, especially using IEC (phone number removed) languages. Proficiency in controls, automation, and electrical system integration, ensuring high-performance systems that meet customer needs. Solid understanding of P&ID drawings and experience with CAD software such as Visio or E-Plan Electric P8. Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, Canbus, and Profibus, to enhance system connectivity. A proven ability to lead projects and work collaboratively in a team environment, while also showing initiative to operate independently. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.Benefits: £50 - £65 p/h Inside of IR35 12 Month Contract with the possibility of longer