Controls Systems Engineer

Laura Smith Recruitment LimitedNorwich, Norfolk🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 6 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Controls Systems Engineer role offers exciting opportunities for professional development and hands-on problem-solving within a reputable international company. You'll thrive here if you're a mid-senior engineer with proven PLC programming skills and a passion for designing and implementing innovative machinery solutions. Apply today to join a supportive team and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Temporary/Casual

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Posted

3 days ago

Job Description

Are you a Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge?

My client, an international business who design, manufacture and assemble bespoke machinery, are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their friendly team based in Norwich.

Key responsibilities will include:

Developing special purpose machinery
PLC Design
Hands on problem solving during testing and manufacturing stage
Providing expert software design for PLCs, HMI's and SCADA systems
Project Management from initial customer contact through to design, manufacture and acceptance testing
Providing expert PLC technical support
Creating all relevant technical documentation
Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements
Driving continuous improvement of systems and processes

As an electrical controls engineer with proven experience within industrial automation environments, you will have confident PLC programming skills and be keen to enjoy your next engineering challenge.

You may have worked as a PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer.