Systems Control Engineer West Midlands £50,000 £55,000 + benefits Monday Friday (days only no shift cover expected) Are you a Controls Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, programming, and keeping fast-moving automated systems running at their best?
We're supporting a well-established manufacturer in the West Midlands area who are looking for a
Systems Control Engineer to join their maintenance engineering team.
This is a single-site, days-based role within a large, high-volume automated production facility - Reporting to a hands-on Engineering Manager with a strong electrical and controls background.
You ll work closely with the wider engineering and production teams to maintain, improve, and optimise a range of PLC and SCADA-based control systems across high-volume manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities - Diagnose and resolve control system faults across automated production equipment.
- Modify and develop PLC and HMI code to support reliability and process improvements.
- Support the ongoing modernisation of control systems and network infrastructure.
- Liaise with engineering and maintenance teams to deliver safe, efficient solutions.
- Maintain documentation, drawings, and backups for control systems and equipment.
Technical Experience Ideally, you ll have experience with some or all of the following:
- Siemens: Simatic Manager, TIA Portal (V15.1 V17), WinCC, WinCC 7.5 SCADA
- Rockwell: Logix 5, 500, Studio 5000
- Networking: Siemens Scalance, Switch Management (Industrial/General), Profisafe
- Drives: ABB, Siemens, Nidec Inverter Drives
- Software Tools: CAD/Visio for drawing, L2L & MFG systems for maintenance reporting
- Effective use of test, measurement, and diagnostic tools relevant to plant maintenance
About You - Background in industrial, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
- Strong understanding of PLC, SCADA, and automation systems
- Confident troubleshooting complex control issues and implementing solutions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing manufacturer offering a
secure, days-based role, long-term progression, and the chance to work on a variety of modern control systems within a collaborative team environment.
Interested?
Apply now or reach out directly to
Olivia at Damicor for a confidential chat.