Control Systems Engineer
Sector: Engineering / Manufacturing
Location: Norfolk (commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Diss, and surrounding areas across Norfolk and Suffolk)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours.
Salary: Dependent on experience
ISQ Recruitment is working with a growing engineering business involved in advanced control and powertrain integration projects. We’re looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their technical team, contributing to the design, software development, and integration of embedded systems across complex engineering applications.
This is a hands-on, varied role covering the full project lifecycle — from concept design and development through to testing, validation, and optimisation.
Candidates from automotive, aerospace, robotics, or industrial automation backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as the skills are highly transferable to this position.
What You’ll Be Doing
Design and integrate control and electrical architectures for advanced engineering systems
Develop embedded control software using industry-standard tools (e.g. Matlab / Simulink)
Configure and optimise system software to meet functional and performance requirements
Support prototype build, commissioning, and testing phases
Analyse data to validate control functionality and optimise performance
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards What You’ll Bring
Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or similar engineering discipline
Experience in embedded control system design and development
Strong understanding of CAN communication networks
Electrical schematic design experience
Familiarity with powertrain, high-voltage, or mechatronic systems
Analytical and problem-solving approach with strong attention to detail Desirable Experience:
Use of calibration and diagnostic tools
Knowledge of functional safety and associated standards
Experience with system testing and validation
Familiarity with version control tools such as Git
Technical documentation and report writing Why Apply?
Work on technically challenging projects with a forward-thinking engineering team
Involvement across full system lifecycle – from concept through to delivery
Excellent opportunity to develop within a collaborative and innovative environment Send your CV to (url removed)
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