Senior Control System Engineer

3 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems (both hardware and software).

This includes working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages, and Industrial Network solutions. You will also configure PC software for user interface and data processing functions and integrate software packages using standard protocols and custom-developed scripts.

This role may involve working across various office locations and client sites throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, program, and test mission-critical solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Resolve hardware and software challenges as a key team member in assigned solution areas.
  • Design and configure cybersecure infrastructure and communications using industry standard protocols.
  • Understand and comply with operational procedures and both internal and external standards.
  • Supervise assembly and electrical testing of solution hardware including functional safety systems.
  • Install and commission solutions on customer sites.
  • Provide support and mentoring to junior engineers.
Requirements

We are looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience in control system project delivery including design, implementation, testing, and commissioning.
  • Basic understanding of electrical system drawings including GA's, Wiring Schematics, and Termination Diagrams.
  • Strong fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to interpret system drawings.
  • Solid grasp of general IT/OT technologies and development methodologies.
  • Awareness and understanding of Quality Management System procedures.
  • Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown.
  • Familiarity with network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages.
  • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a similar qualification.
  • Experience in a structured project delivery lifecycle.
  • Proficiency with Siemens PLCs/HMIs, DCS, and Drives.
Benefits

We value our people and offer a range of benefits including:

  • 25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year.
  • Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays.
  • Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Pension plan.
  • Payment of professional membership fees.
  • Access to Healthy Extras, including an Employee Assistance Programme, GP services, and confidential advice.
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies.


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a Senior Control System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems (both hardware and software). This includes working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems, including hardware and software.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop mission-critical solutions under the guidance...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems, encompassing both hardware and software.Your responsibilities will include working with Programmable Logic Controllers...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing industrial control systems, encompassing both hardware and software.Your responsibilities will include working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Recra Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Siemens TIA S7-1500 and a proven track record of delivering complex automation projects. Key Responsibilities: * Design and implement Siemens TIA S7-1500 Safety PLC...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems, encompassing both hardware and software.Your responsibilities will include working with Programmable Logic Controllers...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Control Systems EngineerLocation: Multiple locations across England UKDaresburyLeedsBurton on TrentNewcastleReadingAbout the Job:We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. Our client is a leading independently owned company specializing in property and infrastructure support services, providing comprehensive...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wartens Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Control System Engineer to join our team at Wartens Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing industrial control systems, encompassing both hardware and software.Key ResponsibilitiesWork with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Toolbox technology Full time

    Control Systems EngineerAt Toolbox technology, we are seeking a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our team. This role will involve working with customers to understand their requirements and develop software solutions for control systems.The ideal candidate will have experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms, as well as proficiency in PLC...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time

    At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation in defence and scientific arenas. As a Senior Software Systems Engineer, you'll be part of a global team of top professionals who partner with industry leaders to develop cutting-edge solutions. In the UK, we're leading the way in avionics and communication systems, and we're...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Toolbox technology Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Control Systems Specialist to join our team at Toolbox Technology. As a Control Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements and developing software for control solutions.The ideal candidate will have experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms, as well as proficiency in PLC Code and HMI...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wood Full time

    Wood is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to support the implementation of projects in line with company objectives.The successful candidate will have significant experience in Automation and Control Network design and implementation.Minimum BSc Degree or equivalent demonstratable experienceSignificant experience and competency in Control...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer - Support Engineering (Control Systems)Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement a comprehensive support strategy for safety-critical control systems, encompassing initial design, product lifecycle, in-service support, and disposal.Ensure the validity and availability of AVC One Team Plans and Processes throughout the...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom MAHLE Full time

    Job SummaryAs a skilled Electrical Controls Systems Developer at MAHLE, you will play a key role in the development of model-based control systems for engine, vehicle, and EV torque control applications. Working closely with internal and external teams, you will contribute to research, prototype development, and small-volume production solutions.Key...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wood Full time

    Wood Digital Consulting (DC) is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with significant experience in Automation and Control Network design and implementation to support UK projects.Due to the nature of this role, you will be expected to work in Northampton or be prepared to stay/live locally to support Wood's office. Travel to customer sites and face-to-face...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom TXM Recruit Full time

    Job Summary:This role involves developing and supporting control systems for industrial applications, overseeing software for PLCs, HMI/SCADA, and data management, and coordinating projects to ensure compliance with customer requirements.Key Responsibilities:Develop, adjust, and troubleshoot PLC programs, with a strong understanding of communication...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineering Lead to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our engineering team, you will provide expert advice and guidance on Systems Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering to internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Coach and mentor engineers in Systems...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom MAHLE Full time

    About the JobAs an Automotive Controls Systems Developer at MAHLE, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing model-based control systems for various applications. This includes engine, vehicle, EV torque control, thermal management, and data acquisition.Main ResponsibilitiesDevelop software in Simulink & Targetlink for our internal and...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time

    Control Systems Engineer OpportunityAt Melbreck Technical, we're working with a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment and machinery based near Northampton. They pride themselves on their innovative history and culture based on understanding, co-operation, and partnership.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop control systems for...


  • Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wood Full time

    Wood Digital Consulting is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the implementation of projects in line with company objectives, including continuous improvement of margin, customer satisfaction, schedule, working capital, and safety performance.The ideal candidate will have a minimum BSc Degree or equivalent demonstratable experience, significant...