Overview
System Design Engineer – Chelmsford (office based). This role is within an advanced, innovation‑led environment focused on developing ultra‑low temperature refrigeration and cooling technologies.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop control systems for ultra‑low temperature refrigeration applications.
* Develop and implement PID and advanced control strategies for precise thermal regulation.
* Build, calibrate, and validate numerical models using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools.
* Analyse system performance data and optimise control strategies and thermodynamic efficiency.
* Support integration of sensors, actuators, and refrigeration hardware into complete systems.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define system architecture and technical requirements.
* Support testing, validation, and continuous improvement activities throughout development.
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation including specifications, control logic, and operating procedures.
Experience Required
* Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.
* Strong experience in control systems design and system dynamics.
* Experience with modelling and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
* Knowledge of embedded or industrial control software development.
* Understanding of sensors, actuators, and system integration principles.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability with a data‑driven approach.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Salary
£60,000–£65,000
Benefits
* 25 days holiday
* Pension
* Healthcare
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