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Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions across energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors throughout the UK. With strong growth, a collaborative culture, and a focus on innovation and ownership, this is an excellent opportunity for a senior/lead engineer looking to make a real impact. Lead Control Systems Engineer £55,000 - £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym Derbyshire Ref: 25362 Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Role: As a Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will take a key role in delivering complex BESS and infrastructure projects, overseeing full project life cycles and supporting junior engineers within the team. Lead PLC, HMI & SCADA software design and development for bespoke systems Take ownership of technical delivery across multiple projects Design and configure industrial networks Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout project life cycles Oversee and contribute to documentation including FDS, FAT & SAT Support site installation and commissioning activities Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Strong background in PLC, HMI and/or SCADA systems design ( Siemens, Schneider or Rockwell preferred ) Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to commissioning Ability to lead projects and support/mentor engineers Competent in reading and modifying electrical schematics (design capability advantageous) Experienced in FAT/SAT processes and associated documentation Degree qualified in an electrical or related discipline (preferred, not essential) Strong communication skills and ability to liaise directly with customers Lead Control Systems Engineer - Additional Information: Office-based role with approximately 20% travel to UK sites Fast-growing business (turnover increased significantly in recent years) offering genuine progression opportunities Varied, technically challenging projects with high levels of autonomy Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Burton-upon-Trent, Mansfield, Castle Donnington and surrounding areas. For further information call John Anderson AE1

Control Systems Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Salary DOE Full-Time or Part-Time Permanent Control Systems Engineer Siemens TIA Portal PLC Programming Automatio n My client is a growing industrial automation and control systems business looking to appoint a Control Systems Enginee r as part of a major growth phase within the company. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial automation projects involving Siemens PLCs, HMIs, drives and control systems across manufacturing and industrial environments. The business is open to speaking with: Early career Controls Engineers Junior Automation Engineers Mid-level Controls Engineers Experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers Full-time and part-time applications are both welcomed. The Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be involved in: PLC programming and software development Siemens HMI design and configuration Siemens drive/VFD configuration Control system testing and fault finding Automation project delivery Commissioning and customer support activities Supporting industrial automation and control system projects from concept through to completion This role will involve a mixture of office-based engineering work alongside occasional customer site visits. Key Skills & Experience Essential: Previous experience within a Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer or Automation Engineer role Siemens PLC programming experience Experience using Siemens TIA Portal Experience with: Ladder Logic Structured Text Function Block Design (FBD) Experience with industrial automation systems Fault finding and troubleshooting experience Highly Desirable: Siemens ET200SP experience Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 experience Siemens Unified Comfort HMI experience Siemens G120C drive experience Commissioning experience Industrial instrumentation exposure SCADA experience JAVA exposure Technologies Used Siemens ET200SP Safety PLCs Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 Siemens Unified Comfort HMIs Siemens G120C drives Siemens TIA Portal V19+ Exposure to additional automation products would also be beneficial, including: Allen Bradley Schneider Electric Eurotherm Wago Weidm ller What's On Offer? Opportunity to join a growing automation business Varied automation and controls projects Flexible working options Long-term progression opportunities Opportunity to grow alongside the business Smaller engineering team with real technical influence Stable pipeline of upcoming projects and investment This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within industrial automation whilst working in a technically focused and growing engineering environment.

Are you passionate about automation and looking to lead cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment? Our client, 3P Innovation, are a leader in automated machinery for the pharmaceutical, medical device, and FMCG industries, and they are seeking a Senior Controls Systems Engineer. What You ll Do: Lead the design, programming, commissioning, and support of PLC and HMI/SCADA systems across bespoke machinery projects worldwide. Mentor junior engineers and review technical work, while remaining hands-on with coding and system architecture. Work with clients and internal teams to define requirements, assess technical risks, and support sales processes. Develop and maintain technical documentation, including software design specifications, test records, and O&M manuals. Support system validation, FATs, onsite commissioning, and handover to customers. Contribute to continuous improvement of 3P s standard code libraries and processes. Opportunity to work with robotics, vision systems, and other emerging technologies as required. What We re Looking For: 5 years experience designing and coding PLC & HMI/SCADA systems (Beckhoff or Siemens). Strong knowledge of servo motion control and industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, Profinet, CAN, IP, Serial). Familiarity with IEC(phone number removed), structured text, object-oriented programming, and Git version control. Excellent English communication skills; willing and able to travel internationally (5% of the time). Desirable: Experience in pharmaceutical automation, GAMP5 / 21CFR11 / EU Annex 11 compliance. Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic principles. Exposure to machine vision, robotics, SCADA/MES, .NET, and SQL. Why 3P Innovation? Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Work on exciting projects delivering bespoke automation solutions for global clients. Opportunity for personal growth, technical leadership, and mentoring within a supportive team. If you re a driven, hands-on controls engineer ready to take ownership of complex systems and lead technical excellence, we d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Junior Systems Engineer Location: Stafford Salary: Up to £33,000 Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, Monday-Thursday 8am-4.30pm Friday 8am-12.30pm Permanent Office Based Start Date: ASAP Stafford (Hybrid) Full-time We're looking for a Junior Systems Engineer to support the delivery of control system software solutions across a range of engineering projects. You'll work with PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems, contributing to projects from design through to delivery. This is a great opportunity to build your technical skills in a highly regulated, cutting-edge engineering environment. Benefits Basic salary up to £33,000 25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the ability to buy and sell up to 5 days per year Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme Private Medical Insurance after 6 months service Life Assurance Pension Payment of professional membership fees Healthy Extras - Employee Assistance Programme, access to a practising GP, Confidential Advice Enhanced family friendly policies Training opportunities to develop your career path Supportive working environment Access to a wellbeing support Key Responsibilities Support design and development of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems Deliver assigned software engineering tasks across projects Work within multi-disciplinary engineering teams Assist with technical documentation and tender preparation Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards Support business development and project teams with technical input Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders Requirements HNC (or higher) in a relevant engineering discipline 1 year of software or controls engineering experience in a project environment Experience with PLC, SCADA, or HMI systems Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Eligible for UK security clearance Eligibility UK national (no dual nationality) Lived in the UK for the past 5 years Able to pass DBS and BPSS checks Why us? Our client is a specialist engineering organisation delivering system and design services to highly regulated sectors including nuclear and defence. With a highly experienced team, they provide control and functional safety system solutions across the full project lifecycle, from requirements capture and design through to build, testing, installation, and commissioning. As part of a wider global engineering group with over 50 years of industry experience, the organisation operates across the UK, Europe, and North America. It focuses on delivering innovative, technology-driven solutions that support safe, secure, and sustainable operations.

Senior Control Systems Engineer Reading Up to 65k My client is an established engineering organisation specialising in industrial automation, control systems, and process solutions, primarily within the utilities sector. They deliver end-to-end projects including design, software development, installation, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys and produce clear, structured reports Develop high-quality Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Design, program, and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems Lead and deliver Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Customer FAT (CFAT), and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Support installation, commissioning, and fault-finding activities on site Manage project documentation, deliverables, and technical communications Collaborate with colleagues and support junior engineers through mentoring and training Essential Skills & Experience Experience in industrial automation and control systems Strong PLC programming experience (e.g. Allen Bradley or similar platforms) Knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems and process control principles Experience with commissioning and on-site delivery Electrical awareness and ability to work safely around control equipment Strong attention to detail in both software and documentation Effective communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to manage projects through to completion Competent IT and documentation skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills Experience with a range of PLC platforms (e.g. ControlLogix, Siemens, Mitsubishi) Familiarity with SCADA platforms (e.g. Wonderware, Iconics, Schneider) Industrial networking knowledge (e.g. Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) Experience with instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, drives) Electrical design or panel experience (including reading drawings) Experience within the utilities or water sector

A leading UK provider of multi-disciplinary engineering solutions, delivering complex projects safely and sustainably across sectors including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure. With a strong engineering heritage and a people-first culture, this expanding business is committed to developing its teams through structured training, apprenticeships and clear career progression, making it an excellent place to build a long-term career. Control Systems Engineers x 7 £40,000 - £55,000 + BUPA + Overtime + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + CENG Support Derbyshire based. Ref: 23693 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning. Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a high regard for health and safety Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful Be a good team player Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status. Hybrid working and car allowance available. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1

Junior Control Systems Engineer Location: Stafford Are you early in your engineering career and keen to build your skills in control systems? Do you want hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA and HMI projects? Looking for a role where you can learn while contributing to real engineering work? What's in it for you Salary up to 35,000 30 days holiday plus bank holidays 6% pension Life assurance and healthcare scheme Hybrid working (Mondays and Fridays from home) 12:30pm finish on a Friday Company bonus What will you be doing? Support the design and delivery of control system software solutions Work on PLC, SCADA and HMI system development Complete allocated software engineering tasks across projects Assist with technical documentation, tenders and specifications Provide support to engineering, sales and onsite teams Help ensure projects meet quality, safety and environmental standards Liaise with clients, contractors and internal teams Contribute to improving processes and engineering practices Where you'll be doing it You'll be joining a specialist engineering organisation working in the nuclear and defence sectors. The team delivers control and functional safety systems across the full project lifecycle, from design through to commissioning. The business forms part of a wider engineering group with a strong reputation across energy and industrial sectors, offering long-term development and varied project work. What you'll need HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline Around 1 year of experience in a software or control systems environment Exposure to PLC, SCADA or HMI systems Understanding of working within regulated environments (e.g. ISO standards) Good communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage your workload and meet deadlines A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Eligibility for UK security clearance (SC level) We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project life cycle, from concept and detailed design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring high-quality electrical engineering solutions are delivered safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment and infrastructure projects. Work on systems including Motor Control Centres (MCCs), LV distribution systems, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Support both new technology installations and upgrades to existing Legacy systems. Produce and review technical specifications, schedules, and procurement documentation. Evaluate supplier tender submissions and provide technical input during procurement activities. Ensure compliance with relevant design, quality, and safety standards including client and WIMES standards. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Graduate Engineers and junior team members. Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting project delivery objectives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution. Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Strong experience delivering electrical engineering projects within regulated environments. Previous experience within the water industry is highly desirable. Good understanding of design standards, safety regulations, and quality procedures. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required

Astute's Power Team is working with a leading provider of high-voltage infrastructure solutions, known for its dedication to safety, innovation, and professional growth, to recruit a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer for projects across the UK. This pivotal High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer position offers a competitive salary (based on experience), pension scheme, company vehicle, travel allowances, and opportunities for further training and development. If you're a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer who wants to be part of an organisation that values people, integrity, and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Responsibilities and duties of the High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role Reporting to the Project Manager you will: Carry out testing and commissioning of high-voltage systems (up to 132kV+), including protection relay testing, SCADA integration, and both primary and secondary injection. Develop and deliver commissioning plans, method statements, risk assessments, and switching schedules. Work closely with SAPs, project managers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Identify and resolve technical issues on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Produce accurate records, reports, and documentation for all commissioning activities. Provide guidance to junior engineers and support continuous improvements across projects. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline). Solid experience in HV commissioning within utilities, renewables, or substations. Competence with test equipment and systems such as Omicron, Megger, Micom, Siemens, ABB, Schneider, etc. Current authorisations under industry safety rules (e.g., TP141, National Grid, SSE). Strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and RAMS. Offshore background and GWO certifications. Knowledge of SCADA systems and fibre optic intertrip protection. Excellent technical communication and reporting skills. Personal skills The High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role would suit someone who is: Diligent, safety-minded, and highly organised. Able to adapt quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environments. Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and clients at all levels. Proactive in problem-solving with a hands-on approach. Keen to support and mentor others within the team. Salary and benefits of the High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role A competitive salary package, tailored to your experience. Company vehicle and travel allowances. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional training and career development opportunities A supportive environment where safety and quality are always prioritised. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

We have an excellent opportunities for SENIOR CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER & CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS based in Cumbria, working on a hybrid basis. The successful candidates will work in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages and Industrial Network solutions. Configuration of PC software packages to provide user interface and data processing functions. Integration of software packages using standard protocols and custom developed software/scripts. Working across our offices and on client sites throughout the UK if required. SUMMARY OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will: Design, development, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers. Work as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas. Design and configuration of cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols. Develop a thorough understanding of ITI's operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards. Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced Engineers. Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites. Provide support and mentoring for more junior engineers. SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS We are looking for: Experience and Knowledge Experience of control system project delivery, demonstrable experience of design, implementation, test and commissioning roles within a project team. Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams. Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings. Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies. Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures. Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown. Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages. Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification. Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle. Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes. Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives. Nuclear experience preferable but not essential. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in generation of formal technical documentation for the full life cycle of projects. Proficient in Microsoft Office products. Ability to estimating time and costs for common tasks. Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites. Excellent ability to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution. Excellent verbal, written and interactive communication skills. Able to operate "self-sufficiently" on customer's premises, including production locations. Can demonstrate the appropriate level of commercial awareness and diligence. VALUES In line with our company values we are looking for someone who, Will deliver what we promise Will demand the highest levels of Safety and Security Will apply Technical Mastery Is committed to Continual Learning Can work Collaboratively Will challenge the norm to make a difference through Innovation WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Our people are our best asset and we offer a wide variety of benefits including flexible working options. Full staff package details available on application.

Senior Control Engineer (Lab & Testing) Location: North England (On-site) Salary: Up to 50,000 (+ benefits) Position: Permanent Turner Lovell are recruiting for a leading energy and technology provider that delivers innovative solutions to modernise and strengthen the UK's electricity infrastructure. By combining advanced control systems with cutting-edge digital engineering, they are driving the transition towards a smarter and more sustainable power network. Due to continued growth and demand across key projects, they are seeking an experienced Senior Control Engineer (Lab & Testing) to lead the design, development, and validation of control system solutions. Working primarily in their advanced engineering labs, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of power system operations while supporting the growth and mentoring of a dynamic engineering team Key Responsibilities Design, configure, and develop control system solutions for electrical power networks. Lead lab-based commissioning, simulation, and testing activities. Oversee factory and site testing activities, providing technical guidance throughout project delivery. Produce and review functional design specifications and technical documentation. Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering skills development within the team. Ideal Background & Skills HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or extensive experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution sector. Experience with medium to large-scale SCADA, control, and automation systems is desirable. Understanding of circuit diagrams, wiring diagrams, and general arrangement drawings for control and protection systems. Proven ability to lead projects technically and develop junior engineers. Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance. This is a unique opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the UK's electricity network, working with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and innovative environment. If you're interested in exploring this role further, please apply. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan on (phone number removed) or (url removed).

We have an excellent opportunities for SENIOR CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER & CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS based in Cumbria, working on a hybrid basis. The successful candidates will work in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages and Industrial Network solutions. Configuration of PC software packages to provide user interface and data processing functions. Integration of software packages using standard protocols and custom developed software/scripts. Working across our offices and on client sites throughout the UK if required. SUMMARY OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will: Design, development, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers. Work as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas. Design and configuration of cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols. Develop a thorough understanding of ITI's operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards. Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced Engineers. Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites. Provide support and mentoring for more junior engineers. SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS We are looking for: Experience and Knowledge Experience of control system project delivery, demonstrable experience of design, implementation, test and commissioning roles within a project team. Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams. Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings. Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies. Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures. Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown. Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages. Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification. Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle. Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes. Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives. Nuclear experience preferable but not essential. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in generation of formal technical documentation for the full life cycle of projects. Proficient in Microsoft Office products. Ability to estimating time and costs for common tasks. Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites. Excellent ability to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution. Excellent verbal, written and interactive communication skills. Able to operate "self-sufficiently" on customer's premises, including production locations. Can demonstrate the appropriate level of commercial awareness and diligence. VALUES In line with our company values we are looking for someone who, Will deliver what we promise Will demand the highest levels of Safety and Security Will apply Technical Mastery Is committed to Continual Learning Can work Collaboratively Will challenge the norm to make a difference through Innovation WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Our people are our best asset and we offer a wide variety of benefits including flexible working options. Full staff package details available on application.

Job Title: Package Manager ICA / SCADA / Systems Engineering Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport . This role focuses on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA) , SCADA , and wider Systems Engineering within the Package Management team. You will play a key role in the delivery of complex systems that are essential for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of airport infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and delivery of ICA, SCADA, and systems engineering packages. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Coordinate technical interfaces between civil, mechanical, and electrical works. Ensure that all work is carried out in line with project programme, budget, and quality standards. Manage design reviews, method statements, and risk assessments. Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and site teams. Contribute to progress reporting, stakeholder coordination, and client liaison. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering. Proven experience in ICA, SCADA, or systems engineering, ideally within major infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of construction and engineering project delivery. Experience in subcontractor management and package delivery. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. CSCS card and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Ability to work in a highly regulated and live airport environment.

Job Role: Senior Controls & Commissioning Engineer Location: Leicestershire Shift: Mon - Fri / Days Salary: £55k -£60k Job Role Responsibilities: My client is seeking a Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer with proven experience in automated tooling and machinery systems to lead the delivery, integration, and commissioning of control systems across high-performance automation platforms. The role involves full lifecycle engineering from design, programming, and simulation through on-site commissioning, testing, and handover for various. Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems Develop and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for automation projects (Siemens, Rockwell, or equivalent). Perform detailed I/O checks, safety validation, and functional testing of automation cells. Create and maintain technical documentation, including functional design specifications (FDS), I/O lists, and commissioning checklists. Supervise on-site commissioning activities including FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test). Interface with customers, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time, in-budget delivery. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and contractors. The Candidate: Minimum 5 years of experience in automation controls and commissioning engineering Proficient in PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell, Omron ) Experience with industrial robotics/ automations integration. In-depth understanding of machine safety systems and functional safety design . Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems under time constraints. Apply: To apply for this position, please send your CV to or call myself on

Astute's Power Team is working with a leading provider of high-voltage infrastructure solutions, known for its dedication to safety, innovation, and professional growth, to recruit a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer for projects across the UK. This pivotal High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer position offers a competitive salary (based on experience), pension scheme, company vehicle, travel allowances, and opportunities for further training and development. If you're a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer who wants to be part of an organisation that values people, integrity, and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Responsibilities and duties of the High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role Reporting to the Project Manager you will: Carry out testing and commissioning of high-voltage systems (up to 132kV+), including protection relay testing, SCADA integration, and both primary and secondary injection. Develop and deliver commissioning plans, method statements, risk assessments, and switching schedules. Work closely with SAPs, project managers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Identify and resolve technical issues on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Produce accurate records, reports, and documentation for all commissioning activities. Provide guidance to junior engineers and support continuous improvements across projects. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline). Solid experience in HV commissioning within utilities, renewables, or substations. Competence with test equipment and systems such as Omicron, Megger, Micom, Siemens, ABB, Schneider, etc. Current authorisations under industry safety rules (e.g., TP141, National Grid, SSE). Strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and RAMS. Offshore background and GWO certifications. Knowledge of SCADA systems and fibre optic intertrip protection. Excellent technical communication and reporting skills. Personal skills The High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role would suit someone who is: Diligent, safety-minded, and highly organised. Able to adapt quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environments. Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and clients at all levels. Proactive in problem-solving with a hands-on approach. Keen to support and mentor others within the team. Salary and benefits of the High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer role A competitive salary package, tailored to your experience. Company vehicle and travel allowances. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional training and career development opportunities A supportive environment where safety and quality are always prioritised. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.