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Senior Controls Engineer

Samuel Frank
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF2 8SL

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Controls Engineer position is based in Shropshire and offers a salary range of £55-70k, along with a car allowance, hybrid working, and additional benefits like a bonus and BUPA healthcare.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in automation, with a focus on software design for PLC, HMI, SCADA, and other systems.
  • The role involves mentoring less experienced Controls Engineers and includes a mix of office, home, and customer site work, typically requiring 2-3 weeks on site at the end of projects.
  • The company values innovation and offers a defined career path for growth within the organization, promoting from within.
  • This position is conveniently commutable from several nearby towns, making it accessible for a wide range of candidates.

Senior Controls Engineer – Shropshire – Permanent – Automation - £55-70k + car allowance + hybrid working + bonus + BUPA

+++Headlines – wide variety of sectors & types of projects, defined career path, company is an innovator, embraces new technologies+++

Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Senior Controls Engineer to join a rapidly growing Shropshire based systems integrator. As a Senior Controls Engineer you’ll be working on a wide range of projects, including but not limited to factory automation, automated warehouses, marine applications, renewables or systems for metal processing plants.

Key aspects of the Senior Controls Engineer position include;

  • Software design, including Software Design Specifications and production of software deliverables for PLC, HMI, SCADA, robots or variable speed drives
  • Mentor Controls Engineers with less experience, offering guidance and support
  • Role is hybrid, so when you’re not working on customer sites the expectation is that you’re in the office on Mondays, Wednesdays and another day of your choice and the remaining two days are home based
  • Role won’t involve extended periods on site. The company has a commissioning and installation team that picks up the heavy lifting in terms of site work. For example, the Senior Controls Engineer might expect to be on site for 2-3 weeks at the end of a job where they’ve been home and office based for 6 months.
  • Electrical / controls concept design including Functional Design Specification, Safety Requirements Specification, Single Line Diagram, Network Topology, Device Layout, Cause & Effect Matrix, Safety Block Diagram etc.
  • Company promotes from within and has a clear career path for Senior Controls Engineers joining the team
  • They’re innovators, the company push the boundaries of what’s possible with existing and new technologies.

The position is commutable from the following places - Market Drayton, Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and Newport and because you only need to be in the office 3 days a week, it’s also commutable from Stafford, Stone, Stoke, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Cannock, Rugeley or Tamworth.  

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