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Senior Control Systems Engineer Sheffield We are now seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our growing engineering team at our brand-new regional hub in Sheffield. This is a technically focused role, responsible for leading the design, development and commissioning of advanced control and automation systems across a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring high quality technical delivery. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices. Build strong client relationships through effective technical communication, presentations and documentation. Take ownership of technical tasks and projects, delivering to budget, quality, safety and programme expectations. Produce and review specifications, design documents and engineering reports. Develop, configure and implement control system application software across multiple platforms. Conduct testing and commissioning activities in live operational environments. Maintain consistently high engineering standards throughout the design and delivery process. Lead or work within multi disciplinary teams, adapting to a variety of environments. Ensure compliance with the company s Integrated Management System. Contribute to continuous improvement and support the development of the wider engineering community. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Degree qualified in control, automation or electrical engineering (or equivalent proven experience). Member of a relevant engineering or professional body (e.g., MIET); Chartered status desirable. Minimum 6 years experience within the control and automation industry. Proven track record delivering control solutions within sectors such as Food, Utilities, FMCG, Process or Materials Handling. Strong technical leadership and project engineering experience. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Highly motivated, ambitious and capable of operating at a senior technical level. Technology Portfolio (Experience Desired): PLC Control Systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider) HMI & SCADA technologies Regional control systems & telemetry Data analysis, reporting & IT/database integration MES platforms Industrial networking Industrial & IT hardware Operational Technology systems Functional safety OT cyber security principles What We Offer Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Enhanced pension contribution Ongoing internal training and Clear career development pathways A supportive employer committed to employee Wellbeing Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business Access to employee discount schemes About Us We are MARCH . The leading provider of critical engineering services. Supporting the industries we all rely on to improve their infrastructure, process, and digital environments. We work together with our customers to maintain business continuity, optimise output, and drive new standards in productivity, reliability, and sustainability. We help deliver operational resilience, increased performance, and better environmental outcomes, across the board. Why March? Progress is People. MARCH has ambitious plans and central to our future growth is attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent. Whether your role is onsite or office-based, engineering or support, we offer opportunities for all our people to develop their careers and maximise their potential. MARCH is committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe diverse thinking strengthens engineering, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let the team know.

Control Systems Engineer Lydney Permanent We are currently working with a global engineering business who are looking to appoint a Control Systems Engineer to take ownership of industrial control and safety systems across automated production lines. This is a hands-on role focused on PLC programming, functional safety integration, systems improvement, and on-site commissioning within a manufacturing environment. You will act as the technical lead for PLC, SCADA and safety systems across automated cells and production lines, working closely with production and maintenance teams to maximise uptime, safety and performance. Control Systems Engineer Benefits: Salary of £55,000 based upon experience Hours: Monday - Friday (Days - no shift work) 33 days holiday per annum (including statutory bank holidays). Generous pension scheme. Private medical insurance. Life Assurance. Annual bonus (discretionary). Telephone support for wellbeing Income protection. Healthshield cash back plan for medical expenses e.g., optical, dentistry. Support with physiotherapy and dentistry. Retail discounts. Control Systems Engineer Role and Responsibilities PLC & Controls Engineering Program, modify and test PLC systems (Siemens TIA/Step7 essential; Mitsubishi/Beckhoff advantageous) Develop ladder logic and STL programming Integrate motion/drive systems and fieldbus networks (Profinet/CC-Link) Troubleshoot PLC, sensor and drive faults Design and implement safety architectures (light curtains, interlocks, scanners, safety PLCs) Develop safety logic including safe states, zoning, E-stops and reset logic Produce and maintain safety documentation aligned to ISO 13849 / IEC 62061, support validation and proof testing Develop HMI/SCADA systems, alarms, diagnostics and dashboards Integrate automated cells into plant networks and performance systems Improve visibility of faults and system performance Deliver projects from URS and functional spec through FAT/SAT and final handover Plan and execute upgrades and repairs with minimal production downtime Support commissioning and handover to operations Lead root cause analysis and structured fault finding, implement system upgrades to improve safety, throughput and maintainability Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain version control and change management records Produce and update AutoCAD drawings Control Systems Engineer Essential Experience/Qualifications required Proven PLC programming experience (Siemens TIA Portal required) Strong ladder logic programming skills Experience commissioning automated industrial systems Functional safety integration experience (safety relays, interlocks, scanners etc.) HMI/SCADA development experience Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability HNC in Electrical / Controls / Mechatronics (or equivalent experience) Desirable Mitsubishi GX Developer or Beckhoff experience Experience with ProfiSafe, TwinSafe, Pilz or SICK systems Industrial manufacturing environment experience 18th Edition knowledge Apprenticeship background If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. IND1

Ready for a New Challenge in PLC & HMI Control Systems Engineering? Join a thriving, award-winning machinery manufacturer based in Cambridgeshire renowned for innovation and for putting people first. The Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions: • PLC Programming: Develop Siemens S7 TIA Portal and HMI software for bespoke machinery projects. • Electrical Design Support: Contribute to control panel layouts, schematics, and drive systems ideal for those with a PLC focus and an electrical background. • Project Delivery: Collaborate across teams to take projects from concept to commissioning 90% based in Cambridgeshire, 10% UK travel for site work. Control Systems Engineer - What s in It for You? • Salary: £50,000 £55,000 • 38-hour week with flexible start times • 35 days holiday • Regular company events • Generous pension contributions • Health & wellbeing programme • Private medical insurance • Sick pay What You ll Need PLC programming / control systems engineer experience Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) How to Apply for the Control Systems Engineer position: Send your CV to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment. About Us Hartland Recruitment is a specialist technical recruitment agency, connecting top engineering talent with the UK s factory automation, control systems, and machinery manufacturing sectors since 1990.

Control Systems Engineer we're automation specialists. We combine technology and data to optimise our clients' manufacturing assets, improve performance, reduce costs, and manage environmental impact. Our team provides consultancy services, performance management, and systems integration to clients such as Kellogg's, Pepsico, and Thames Water and in various sectors, including utilities, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and chemicals. We combine deep experience in manufacturing industries with excellence in systems integration and performance management. Our team is made up of qualified engineers with specialist experience in the fields of process control, plant automation, SCADA, PLC, telemetry and IT/OT complementary technologies (MES, Analytics, Industrial Networking, Industry 4.0). With a focus on continuous improvement, we are ISO 45001, ISO27001, ISO14001 and ISO9001 certified. We are looking for an experienced engineer with a strong understanding of the project lifecycle from concept through to completion. In order to succeed in this role you'll need experience in the technical development of design documentation, configuration of PLCs, SCADA, HMI, Testing and commissioning. As a business, their project solutions are based around Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Wonderware, Schneider, SQL and various legacy technologies. On a day to day basis you'll be responsible for the following activities:- Writing software from scratch for PLC programmes using Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi or Schneider software. Control system software design and implementation Producing cutting edge solutions for process control systems clients in the food&beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and utilities sectors. Industrial ethernet network design and testing On site installation, testing and process commissioning Real time control system design and commissioning Control System Software design and testing Electrical Control Panels and commissioning Rockwell ControlLogix Siemens TIA Portal Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) AVEVA System Platform Schneider ClearSCADA PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA systems :- Rockwell FTView ME and SE AVEVA InTouch and System Platform Schneider ClearSCADA GE iFIX Siemens WinCC

We are looking for an experienced engineer with a strong understanding of the project lifecycle from concept through to completion. In order to succeed in this role you'll need experience in the technical development of design documentation, configuration of PLCs, SCADA, HMI, Testing and commissioning. As a business, their project solutions are based around Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Wonderware, Schneider, SQL and various legacy technologies. On a day to day basis you'll be responsible for the following activities:- Writing software from scratch for PLC programmes using Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi or Schneider software. Control system software design and implementation Producing cutting edge solutions for process control systems clients in the food&beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and utilities sectors. Industrial ethernet network design and testing On site installation, testing and process commissioning Real time control system design and commissioning Control System Software design and testing Electrical Control Panels and commissioning Rockwell ControlLogix Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) Schneider ClearSCADA PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA systems :- Rockwell FTView ME and SE AVEVA InTouch and System Platform Schneider ClearSCADA GE iFIX Siemens WinCC

We are partnering exclusively with a pioneering organisation developing next generation computing technologies to appoint a Machine Learning Research Scientist/Research Engineer . This is a rare opportunity to join a team working at the intersection of machine learning, computational science , and emerging hybrid computing architectures . The work focuses on algorithmic innovation , generative modelling , and benchmarking ML systems on cutting edge hardware platforms. You will contribute to the development of new machine learning algorithms designed for advanced computing systems that extend beyond traditional GPU/TPU environments. The role involves close collaboration with researchers across ML, physics, and scientific computing, with a strong emphasis on generative models , numerical methods , and hybrid quantum classical approaches . Essential Experience Experience with heterogeneous computing hardware (HPC, NPUs, ASICs, quantum systems). Strong background in machine learning research , including algorithm development and benchmarking. Hands on experience with generative models (diffusion, flows, GANs). Proficiency in PyTorch , Python, and modern ML tooling. Experience in computational science , numerical methods, or scientific computing. MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics , or a related field, or equivalent research experience. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in research driven environments , enjoy developing new ML methods , and want to work on problems that blend machine learning, physics, and advanced computation . Due to the nature of the work, this role is best suited to candidates with a strong research background rather than purely production focused ML experience. If you re excited by the idea of building ML algorithms for non traditional compute architectures , we d welcome a confidential conversation.

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and automation solutions within an industrial environment. Working on site in Wrexham, you'll be responsible for control panel design, PLC/HMI development, system integration, and technical documentation, ensuring solutions are compliant, efficient, and delivered to high engineering standards. This role combines electrical design, automation programming, and hands-on technical problem-solving within a collaborative project environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Design and develop electrical control systems, control panels, and industrial schematics Develop, configure and test PLC and HMI applications (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Integrate sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems and industrial networks into complete automation systems Produce technical drawings, schematics, BOMs and supporting documentation using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) Support commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimisation activities Contribute to project planning, design reviews and delivery schedules Ensure all designs meet relevant electrical standards and safety requirements PERSON SPECIFICATION: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing To be successful in your application, you'll need strong technical grounding in electrical and control systems engineering within an industrial or automation environment. You'll enjoy working across multiple projects and taking ownership of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. You will be able to demonstrate experience with: Electrical control system design and control panel development PLC programming and HMI development (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Industrial automation systems, sensors, actuators and safety circuits Industrial communication networks (e.g. Ethernet/IP) CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline is required. You'll also bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery, Manufacturing Automation, Control Panel Design, PLC programming (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff), HMI development, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP), sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MT18411, Wallace Hind Selection

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and automation solutions within an industrial environment. Working on site in Wrexham, you'll be responsible for control panel design, PLC/HMI development, system integration, and technical documentation, ensuring solutions are compliant, efficient, and delivered to high engineering standards. This role combines electrical design, automation programming, and hands-on technical problem-solving within a collaborative project environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Design and develop electrical control systems, control panels, and industrial schematics Develop, configure and test PLC and HMI applications (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Integrate sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems and industrial networks into complete automation systems Produce technical drawings, schematics, BOMs and supporting documentation using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) Support commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimisation activities Contribute to project planning, design reviews and delivery schedules Ensure all designs meet relevant electrical standards and safety requirements PERSON SPECIFICATION: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing To be successful in your application, you'll need strong technical grounding in electrical and control systems engineering within an industrial or automation environment. You'll enjoy working across multiple projects and taking ownership of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. You will be able to demonstrate experience with: Electrical control system design and control panel development PLC programming and HMI development (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Industrial automation systems, sensors, actuators and safety circuits Industrial communication networks (e.g. Ethernet/IP) CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline is required. You'll also bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery, Manufacturing Automation, Control Panel Design, PLC programming (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff), HMI development, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP), sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MT18411, Wallace Hind Selection

Automation Engineer - Advanced Automation & Robotics Location: West Midlands Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 (DOE) About the Role Are you passionate about automation and robotics? Do you thrive on designing innovative control systems that push the boundaries of manufacturing technology? We're looking for a Controls Engineer to join a forward-thinking automation specialist delivering cutting-edge solutions across diverse sectors including automotive, aerospace, medical, plastics, and industrial manufacturing . This is your chance to work on first-of-a-kind projects and configurable robotic systems that transform production environments. You'll be involved from concept through to commissioning , writing PLC and robot programs, developing HMIs, and ensuring systems meet the highest standards of performance and safety. What You'll Do Design & Develop control systems for bespoke automated machines and configurable robotic solutions. Program PLCs, HMIs, and Robots (Omron PLC and FANUC robots experience preferred). Collaborate with project leaders and customers to ensure specifications are met. Manage budgets, timelines, and technical documentation. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in automation standards. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and CE/UKCA safety standards. What We're Looking For Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Controls, or Automation Engineering. Strong experience in PLC programming , robot integration , and HMI development . Ability to work at both conceptual and detailed levels . Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, "can-do" attitude. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Passion for automation and delivering exceptional results. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a team that's redefining automation.

Automation Engineer £45,000 P/A - depending on experience Southampton Full time Permanent Do you hold a degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, or a related field? Have you got familiarity with electrical components such as contactors, MCBs, fuses, inverters, safety relays, relays, contactors, overloads, push buttons and switches? Attega Group is working with the TS Group as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for an Automation Engineer to join their team. The main purpose of this Automation Engineer role is to assist, contribute, and support across a variety of automation-related tasks. In return, is a salary of up to £45,000 P/A , depending on experience. Company benefits also include: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working available Gym membership & private health insurance This role is full-time and permanent. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday. Your responsibilities will include: Assist in designing electrical panel layouts for automation systems. Ensure panel designs are compliant with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Contribute to the design and development of control system architectures. Help define communication protocols and integrate control systems for automation projects. Assist in selecting appropriate safety relays and components to meet safety standards. Support the integration and selection of variable speed inverters for motor control applications. Help with testing and configuring inverters to ensure efficient motor control. Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of PLC-based systems. Assist in the selection and specification of contactors, Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB), and fuses for automation systems. The ideal candidate: Must have a degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, or a related field. Will require familiarity with electrical components such as contactors, MCBs, fuses, inverters, safety relays, relays, contactors, overloads, push buttons and switches etc Must have understanding of PLC and HMI systems Needs a proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Preferred Skills: Experience or coursework in PLC/HMI programming (e.g., Mitsubishi, Siemens, etc.). Knowledge of control system design and architecture. Basic understanding of industrial control systems and automation technology. For more information on our Automation Engineer role, please contact Sean in the Attega Group offices today!

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and automation solutions within an industrial environment. Working on site in Wrexham, you'll be responsible for control panel design, PLC/HMI development, system integration, and technical documentation, ensuring solutions are compliant, efficient, and delivered to high engineering standards. This role combines electrical design, automation programming, and hands-on technical problem-solving within a collaborative project environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Design and develop electrical control systems, control panels, and industrial schematics Develop, configure and test PLC and HMI applications (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Integrate sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems and industrial networks into complete automation systems Produce technical drawings, schematics, BOMs and supporting documentation using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) Support commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimisation activities Contribute to project planning, design reviews and delivery schedules Ensure all designs meet relevant electrical standards and safety requirements PERSON SPECIFICATION: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing To be successful in your application, you'll need strong technical grounding in electrical and control systems engineering within an industrial or automation environment. You'll enjoy working across multiple projects and taking ownership of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. You will be able to demonstrate experience with: Electrical control system design and control panel development PLC programming and HMI development (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Industrial automation systems, sensors, actuators and safety circuits Industrial communication networks (e.g. Ethernet/IP) CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline is required. You'll also bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery, Manufacturing Automation, Control Panel Design, PLC programming (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff), HMI development, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP), sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MT18411, Wallace Hind Selection

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and automation solutions within an industrial environment. Working on site in Wrexham, you'll be responsible for control panel design, PLC/HMI development, system integration, and technical documentation, ensuring solutions are compliant, efficient, and delivered to high engineering standards. This role combines electrical design, automation programming, and hands-on technical problem-solving within a collaborative project environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Design and develop electrical control systems, control panels, and industrial schematics Develop, configure and test PLC and HMI applications (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Integrate sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems and industrial networks into complete automation systems Produce technical drawings, schematics, BOMs and supporting documentation using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) Support commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimisation activities Contribute to project planning, design reviews and delivery schedules Ensure all designs meet relevant electrical standards and safety requirements PERSON SPECIFICATION: Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing To be successful in your application, you'll need strong technical grounding in electrical and control systems engineering within an industrial or automation environment. You'll enjoy working across multiple projects and taking ownership of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. You will be able to demonstrate experience with: Electrical control system design and control panel development PLC programming and HMI development (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff or similar) Industrial automation systems, sensors, actuators and safety circuits Industrial communication networks (e.g. Ethernet/IP) CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline is required. You'll also bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery, Manufacturing Automation, Control Panel Design, PLC programming (Keyence, Omron, Beckhoff), HMI development, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP), sensors, actuators, drives, motion systems, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MT18411, Wallace Hind Selection

Job title: Controls Systems Engineer Location: Royston, UK (site based) Working within the Engineering support Team and reporting to the Controls System Lead Engineer, the Software/Controls Engineer (SCE) is responsible for designing, installing, managing and/or maintaining equipment and software on PLC and SCADA systems, which are used to monitor and control the plant systems at Royston. Much of your time will be spent on software orientated tasks including but not limited to: fault finding, testing of Logic coding, implementing changes to the existing Controls Infrastructure in line with actions arising from MOC requests, attend HAZOP Studies / PHA's etc as a Software and Controls representative. Provide Software and Controls input for projects for the site, this could be modifications to existing systems or new installations altogether. World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Controls System engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS) is one of four businesses within the Efficient Natural Resources Sector that manages, distributes, refines and recycles precious metals and fabricates products using precious metals and related materials. The business unit also manufactures platinum group metals, minor metal compounds, organometallics and fine metal powders for high technology applications, as well as providing a range of management services for platinum group metals. PGMS has manufacturing operations in the UK, US and China and sells to key markets globally across Europe, the US and Asia. The role: As a Controls Systems Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Supporting the projects teams at initial design stages to offer advice on the selection of software and controls equipment to ensure improved levels of plant reliability and maintainability, designing, developing, installing, managing and/or maintaining equipment and software as required. Implement and continually review the controls strategy to ensure business needs, both current and future are maintained and developed. Implement recognised standards with regards to alarm management and safety related control functions so that process safety is delivered. Provide expert knowledge of PLC systems, JM preferred is Omron and Allen-Bradley. Provide expert knowledge of SCADA systems, JM preferred is Wonderware (Intouch) and Inductive Automation's (Ignition) SCADA packages. Lead completion of software related breakdowns and reactive plant support Ongoing monitoring and maintenance of the controls network infrastructure including but not limited to: o Server Health monitoring o Data replication / backup verifications o Database administration for IACS. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Hold a formal Electronic/Controls qualification such as Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent recognised Training Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming, modification, and fault-finding across Rockwell Automation (Control Logix, CompactLogix) and Omron (CS1/CJ series) platforms Proficient in Studio 5000 / RS Logix 5000 for Rockwell Systems and CX-Programmer for Omron systems Competent in commissioning, testing, and maintaining Industrial Control Systems in a live production environment Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/HMI Systems, including Intouch (Wonderware), Ignition (Inductive Automation) and FactoryTalk View SE/ME (Rockwell) Skilled in diagnosing communication issues across Ethernet/IP, Device net, Profibus and Omron FINS networks Work Environment: The work environment is mostly office based with occasional visits to the operational areas, both pyrometallurgical and Hydrometallurgical. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. 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Electrical Control Systems Design Engineer Location: South Cheshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £35,000 £45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Control Systems Design Engineer to join a well-established and market-leading engineering business within the controls and automation sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, technically advanced environment, working on bespoke electrical control system designs and automation solutions. The Role As a Control Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing high-quality electrical designs and supporting projects from concept through to commissioning. Key responsibilities include: Producing schematic designs for client approval using Eplan and AutoCAD Electrical Creating full supporting documentation for manufacture and client requirements Liaising with clients and suppliers to deliver cost-effective and efficient designs Ensuring all designs meet current legislation, safety standards, and best practice Working with PLCs, HMIs, VSDs and intelligent control systems Supporting site commissioning and providing technical support (internal and external) Assisting with telemetry systems and network integration Maintaining strong client relationships About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Experience in a similar control systems or electrical design role Knowledge of PLC programming, system integration, and panel design Experience with SCADA, telemetry, and industrial networks Understanding of VSDs and soft start technology Strong knowledge of electrical standards and compliance Qualifications: BTEC / ONC / HNC / Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) What s in It for You £35,000 £45,000 salary depending on experience Company benefits package Work for a recognised leader in engineering and automation Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects Opportunity for long-term career development and progression Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Now If you re an experienced Control Systems Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply today with your CV.

An opportunity is available for an experienced Automation Engineer to support the design, commissioning, and installation of special purpose machinery. The role requires strong experience with PLC/HMI control systems , particularly Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix . Experience with servo drives and motion control would be beneficial. You will work across the full machine life cycle, from electrical design and PLC development through to commissioning and customer installation , collaborating with internal teams and supporting end users. Occasional international travel will be required to assist with installations and upgrade projects. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical control systems and PLC software . Support machine builds through commissioning and FAT testing . Prepare and maintain technical documentation and as-built drawings . Assist with engineering queries and manufacturing support . Carry out installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer sites globally (approx. 4-5 trips per year). Key Skills & Experience Essential Electrical control system design for special purpose machinery . PLC programming (Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley). Experience with FAT commissioning . Knowledge of machine safety standards . Experience producing BOMs and supporting MRP processes . Ability to work with customers/end users to define system requirements . Desirable Motion control systems (eg Sinamics, Kinetix ). Studio 5000/CompactLogix experience. Safety circuit design and SIL assessments . Machine vision system integration . Personal Profile Proactive, organised, and solution-focused. Strong communicator able to work cross-functionally. Comfortable managing multiple projects. Flexible and willing to travel internationally when required.

Junior Control Systems Engineer Stockton-On-Tees, Durham (Commutable from Darlington, Hartlepool, Bishop Auckland, Sunderland) 30,000 - 35,000 + Healthcare + Flexitime + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Are you a graduate or junior engineer with an electrical background looking to build a career in control systems and PLC programming? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established engineering business delivering control and automation solutions across major infrastructure projects in power, utilities and renewables. Established for over 40 years, the company has grown across Northern England and Scotland and continues to secure new projects. They are known for developing junior engineers through hands on training, mentoring and clear progression routes. In this role, you'll support the design, development and testing of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems, working alongside experienced engineers on live projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where you'll gain real project experience and develop into a fully-fledged Control Systems Engineer. The Role: Support the design and development of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems Assist with documentation including I O schedules and test specs Support panel testing and system integration activities Work alongside experienced engineers on live projects Monday to Friday, flexible hours The Person: Degree or background in Electrical, Electronic or similar engineering Keen interest in control systems, PLCs or automation Looking to build a long term career in systems engineering Strong willingness to learn and develop Commutable to Stockton-On-Tees Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Electrical Design & PLC Control Systems Engineer (Dual Role) Remote role with travel across the UK & Northern Ireland Depending on experience We are recruiting for a rapidly growing client led by two highly experienced and well-networked Directors. The company specialises in bespoke control panel solutions across multiple sectors, with particular expertise in conveyor-based systems. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a strong Electrical Design Engineer with EPLAN experience who can also take ownership of PLC programming, installation, or commissioning duties, making this a true dual-role opportunity. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded engineer who enjoys combining detailed electrical design work with hands-on automation and project delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing bespoke control panels using EPLAN while also supporting programming, installation, and commissioning activities across various customer sites. Key Responsibilities Electrical Design (Primary Focus) Produce detailed electrical schematics using EPLAN Design bespoke control panels for conveyor and automation systems Develop panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules and BOMs Ensure designs comply with relevant UK and industry standards Liaise with workshop and site teams to support build and implementation Secondary Responsibilities (Automation / Site Work) Program and develop PLC software (Siemens TIA Portal desirable) SCADA and HMI configuration Modify existing PLC programs to meet client specifications Support installation and on-site commissioning of control systems Troubleshoot and test PLC systems both off-site and on-site Support configuration of automation and control devices What We're Looking For Strong electrical design experience using EPLAN (essential) Experience in PLC programming (Siemens preferred) Background working with conveyors or material handling systems Experience with electrical control panels and automation systems Ability to work independently in a remote role with UK travel Full UK driving licence Experience in logistics, packaging, or airport industries desirable but not essential Benefits Laptop and mobile phone provided Remote working opportunity Early finish on Fridays Annual health bonus available This role would suit an engineer looking for a varied position where they can take ownership of both design and delivery within a growing, ambitious business. If you are a skilled Electrical Design Engineer with strong EPLAN experience and the ability to support PLC programming or commissioning activities, this is an opportunity to join a company where you can genuinely make an impact.

HMI Design Engineer Location: Manchester, initial period at client site in Essex and regular site attendance Duration: 18 months Rate negotiable on application Outside IR35 Job description: An experienced automation engineer with a marine background, who can read P&IDs and configure graphics and datapoints using InkScape or similar click apply for full job details

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Control Engineer to join our Control System Team. The successful candidate will design control & automation systems in the Offshore Energy sector; ensuring solutions clients' needs are met in a professional & timely manner. You will be responsible for: Writing specifications, developing PLC code & HMI/SCADA solutions for a variety equipment. Providing technical support during the construction phase of projects; including involvement in the commissioning & testing of equipment. Efficient management & prioritisation of workload. Taking ownership of the tasks assigned through to successful delivery within the specified time & budget. Delivering a high standard of work in line with our software quality control procedures. Job requirements: Excellent technical knowledge of Control, Automation and Safety Systems Appropriate Computer/Engineering related qualification (degree/HND) or comparable industrial experience Relevant experience in: Design of control & automation systems Programming of PLC, HMI & SCADA systems Commissioning & Testing of industrial control systems Involvement throughout the whole project lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and documentation Working for clients in the marine, subsea, oil & gas and renewables market. Recent experience of a similar role in a bespoke engineering environment Experience of working to ISO9001 or equivalent in a project-based organisation. A high level of competence with IT systems and tools Desirable Skills / Attributes: Experience of Siemens TIA Portal / Unified (preferred) Experience of Rockwell or Mitsubishi platforms Experience of configuring & commissioning Variable Speed Drives (Siemens, Nidec & ABB) Previous experience within the Marine / Offshore / Subsea environment Knowledge & experience of relevant functional safety standards (IEC61508, IEC61511, IEC13849)

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Control Systems Salary - £60-80k (DOE) Location - Derby We're working with a leading engineering business developing advanced automation and control solutions used across sectors such as energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. They're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team. The Role Develop embedded software in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems (bare-metal & RTOS) Design real-time control algorithms (e.g. PID) Integrate with industrial systems (PLCs, SCADA, HMIs) Work with communication protocols (e.g. CAN, Modbus, Ethernet-based) Support full lifecycle: design, development, testing, and deployment Collaborate with hardware and cross-functional teams Contribute to planning, estimation, and mentoring junior engineers What We're Looking For Strong C/C++ embedded development experience Knowledge of real-time systems / RTOS Understanding of control systems, sensors, and automation Exposure to functional safety standards (e.g. IEC 61508) Experience with modern development tools (Git, CI/CD, etc.) Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or similar). If you're interested in working on high-impact, real-world engineering systems, get in touch for a confidential discussion.