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Control Systems Engineer

Vantage Consulting
Droitwich
money-bag £50000 - £60000/annum
Posted: 02 June 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 02 July 2026
Ref: 225192449

Control Systems Engineer
Droitwich Spa
40k-60k

As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for managing projects through their entire lifecycle-from initial concept and design through to documentation, implementation, and commissioning. You will spend approximately two-thirds of your time working in the office on project design, documentation, and team collaboration, and one-third of your time onsite commissioning and troubleshooting systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver control systems projects from initial concept through to commissioning (cradle to grave).
  • Develop comprehensive project documentation, including design specifications, testing protocols, and commissioning plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Lead onsite commissioning activities, working closely with clients and other stakeholders to ensure successful system integration.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Work independently, demonstrating initiative and decision-making skills to resolve technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with other team members to develop innovative solutions and improve project outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality procedures.
  • Maintain flexibility and adaptability to meet changing project needs and client requirements.


Essential experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Control Systems Engineer.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming and software development, ideally with Siemens or Rockwell systems; experience with other PLC brands will be considered if skills are transferable.
  • Comprehensive experience with the full project lifecycle, including design, development, testing, installation, and commissioning.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and leading junior engineers.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative mindset.

Control Systems Engineer
Droitwich Spa
40k-60k

As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for managing projects through their entire lifecycle-from initial concept and design through to documentation, implementation, and commissioning. You will spend approximately two-thirds of your time working in the office on project design, documentation, and team collaboration, and one-third of your time onsite commissioning and troubleshooting systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver control systems projects from initial concept through to commissioning (cradle to grave).
  • Develop comprehensive project documentation, including design specifications, testing protocols, and commissioning plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Lead onsite commissioning activities, working closely with clients and other stakeholders to ensure successful system integration.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Work independently, demonstrating initiative and decision-making skills to resolve technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with other team members to develop innovative solutions and improve project outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality procedures.
  • Maintain flexibility and adaptability to meet changing project needs and client requirements.


Essential experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Control Systems Engineer.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming and software development, ideally with Siemens or Rockwell systems; experience with other PLC brands will be considered if skills are transferable.
  • Comprehensive experience with the full project lifecycle, including design, development, testing, installation, and commissioning.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and leading junior engineers.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative mindset.

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