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Lead Applications Engineer (PLC / Controls / Drives)

MDE Consultants LtdTelford, Shropshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£45k - £70k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago
PLC Programming

Job Description

<b>Lead Applications Engineer (PLC / Controls / Drives)</b><b>£45,000 - £70,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + 10% Profit Bonus + 33 Days Holiday + Expert Industry 4.0 training + Career Progression Plans (Management or Task Expert) + Hybrid + 3x Life Insurance </b><b>Hybrid, Commutable from Telford, Shrewsbury, Newport, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Walsall, Dudley and surrounding areas. </b><br />Are you from a Controls Engineering, PLC Programming, or Drives background aspiring to further your technical career and become a task expert within Industry 4.0 projects, where you will receive further technical training alongside the opportunity to further progress your career and become a go to expert?<br />This is a rare and genuinely exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of Engineering projects delivering state of the art systems, where you will receive further and on going training to become a task expert, combined with a great work life balance and emphasis of a great company culture.<br />This role will suit a motivated and passionate engineer from any Controls or Drives background looking to step into a highly technical and diverse role, that will offer exciting training, career progression all with a great work life balance.<br /><b>The Company:</b>• Established for almost 30 years as an industry leader in industry 4.0• Highly regarded as a industry expert, with a low staff turnover• A team of 90 with a direct team of 5 Application Engineers<br /><b>The Opportunity:</b>• Liaising directly with Technical Sales Manager's and bridging the gap between sales and projects• Office and Home based with occasional travel to meet customers• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexibility in hours<br /><b>About you:</b>• Mechatronic, Drives or Controls background• Looking to further technically and progress your career <br /><b>If this role is of interest, please click “apply now” and submit your most up to date CV to MDE Group.</b>

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