Control Systems Engineer Runcorn / Cheshire System Integrator - Permanent - £50-65k Headlines Opportunity to join a company that s growing (and has been steadily for years!), use a wide variety of systems in different sectors, working alongside high calibre, professional Engineers Samuel Frank is recruiting a Control Systems Engineer, for a successful Cheshire based systems integrator, with experience of writing PLC software from scratch. Control Systems Engineers with experience of Allen Bradley, Schneider or Mitsubishi systems and the associated SCADA packages will be considered favourably. Key aspects of the Control Systems Engineer position include; Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression Successful Control Systems Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Control Systems Engineers Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch company use a range of vendor systems including Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Schneider Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion Produce specifications and design documentation Test and commission safely in operational end user environments 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national) The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, food & drink, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors A Control Systems Engineer who has been there and done it i.e. someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited The company is keen to assist Control Systems Engineers gaining Chartered status This role will suit a Control Systems Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from Control Systems Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship The office location is commutable from most of Cheshire, including places such as Manchester, Liverpool, Runcorn, Warrington, Stockport, Widnes, Chester and Northwich.
10/09/2025
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Runcorn / Cheshire System Integrator - Permanent - £50-65k Headlines Opportunity to join a company that s growing (and has been steadily for years!), use a wide variety of systems in different sectors, working alongside high calibre, professional Engineers Samuel Frank is recruiting a Control Systems Engineer, for a successful Cheshire based systems integrator, with experience of writing PLC software from scratch. Control Systems Engineers with experience of Allen Bradley, Schneider or Mitsubishi systems and the associated SCADA packages will be considered favourably. Key aspects of the Control Systems Engineer position include; Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression Successful Control Systems Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Control Systems Engineers Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch company use a range of vendor systems including Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Schneider Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion Produce specifications and design documentation Test and commission safely in operational end user environments 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national) The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, food & drink, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors A Control Systems Engineer who has been there and done it i.e. someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited The company is keen to assist Control Systems Engineers gaining Chartered status This role will suit a Control Systems Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from Control Systems Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship The office location is commutable from most of Cheshire, including places such as Manchester, Liverpool, Runcorn, Warrington, Stockport, Widnes, Chester and Northwich.
PLC Software Engineer Security Cleared - Siemens Berkshire Contract Outside IR35 - £55hr 6 month contract Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Siemens PLC Software Engineer who has current DV level security clearance to work on site in Berkshire for at least 6 months. Key aspects to the PLC Software Engineer position include; The successful PLC Software Engineer will be responsible for updating, modifying and configuring existing Siemens TIA Portal PLC software and HMIs on the client s site Carry out Siemens PLC software installation, testing and commissioning Knowledge of Siemens SCALANCE or Siemens Network Switches ideal, not essential Experience of writing on-site test documentation You ll need to be a British passport holder and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years and have current DV level security clearance If you re an experienced Siemens PLC Software Engineer and have the required level of security clearance, but you re not available for another 4-6 weeks, that could work. Whilst the preference is for someone to start asap, the end client is happy to wait if needs be. The role sits outside of the IR35 regulations The role requires the Engineer to work onsite Monday to Friday near Reading The role is commutable from Newbury, Reading, Basingstoke, Bracknell and the surrounding areas. The suggested postcode is to be used as a guide only.
09/09/2025
Contractor
PLC Software Engineer Security Cleared - Siemens Berkshire Contract Outside IR35 - £55hr 6 month contract Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Siemens PLC Software Engineer who has current DV level security clearance to work on site in Berkshire for at least 6 months. Key aspects to the PLC Software Engineer position include; The successful PLC Software Engineer will be responsible for updating, modifying and configuring existing Siemens TIA Portal PLC software and HMIs on the client s site Carry out Siemens PLC software installation, testing and commissioning Knowledge of Siemens SCALANCE or Siemens Network Switches ideal, not essential Experience of writing on-site test documentation You ll need to be a British passport holder and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years and have current DV level security clearance If you re an experienced Siemens PLC Software Engineer and have the required level of security clearance, but you re not available for another 4-6 weeks, that could work. Whilst the preference is for someone to start asap, the end client is happy to wait if needs be. The role sits outside of the IR35 regulations The role requires the Engineer to work onsite Monday to Friday near Reading The role is commutable from Newbury, Reading, Basingstoke, Bracknell and the surrounding areas. The suggested postcode is to be used as a guide only.
Control Systems Engineer Sheffield System Integrator - Permanent - £45-65k Office Based Samuel Frank is recruiting a Control Systems Engineer, for a successful Sheffield based systems integrator, with experience of writing PLC software from scratch. Control Systems Engineers with experience of Allen Bradley or Schneider or Mitsubishi systems and the associated SCADA packages will be considered favourably. Key aspects of the Control Systems Engineer position include; Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression Successful Control Systems Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Control Systems Engineers Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch client based use a range of vendor systems including Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Schneider Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion Produce specifications and design documentation Test and commission safely in operational end user environments 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national) The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, water treatment, food & drink, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors A Control Systems Engineer who has been there and done it i.e. someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited The company is keen to assist Control Systems Engineer s gaining Chartered status This role will suit a Control Systems Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from Control Systems Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship The office is commutable from the following places Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, South Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Chesterfield and Worksop
08/09/2025
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Sheffield System Integrator - Permanent - £45-65k Office Based Samuel Frank is recruiting a Control Systems Engineer, for a successful Sheffield based systems integrator, with experience of writing PLC software from scratch. Control Systems Engineers with experience of Allen Bradley or Schneider or Mitsubishi systems and the associated SCADA packages will be considered favourably. Key aspects of the Control Systems Engineer position include; Growing systems integrator with a full order book with opportunities for training and career progression Successful Control Systems Engineer will be joining a systems integrator with a very good reputation and will be working alongside other high calibre, well qualified Control Systems Engineers Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch client based use a range of vendor systems including Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Schneider Understand and be able to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion Produce specifications and design documentation Test and commission safely in operational end user environments 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods (sites are typically regional but could be national) The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, water treatment, food & drink, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors A Control Systems Engineer who has been there and done it i.e. someone who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience will be well suited The company is keen to assist Control Systems Engineer s gaining Chartered status This role will suit a Control Systems Engineer who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation The company provides the best available equipment as well as a very professional, modern working environment for the engineering teams to deliver from Control Systems Engineer will need a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship The office is commutable from the following places Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, South Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Chesterfield and Worksop
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