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A global friction welding manufacturer is looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their team based in the Birmingham area The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong design background. Operating at the Birmingham site, you will be responsible for the design and technical support of industrial control panels and more This is a fantastic opportunity with a multi-national welding company who supply to some the biggest names in the world Role: Control Systems Engineer Office Location: Birmingham Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 The key responsibilities of the Control Systems Engineer role will be: Design, develop, and implement software for industrial control systems within automation, robotics, and machinery environments. Program PLCs, HMIs, and real-time motion control systems for both hydraulic and electric drive applications. Integrate systems across multiple devices and communication protocols (e.g. industrial Ethernet networks). Produce comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, design details, and test procedures. Support commissioning activities at customer sites, including occasional international travel and short-notice assignments. Contribute to the full software lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, testing, and deployment. Assist with additional tasks as required to support overall project delivery and team objectives. The key requirements of the Control Systems Engineer will be: Strong experience with industrial PLC and HMI programming platforms (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley or similar). Experience integrating motion control and drive systems. Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, or similar. Knowledge of IEC 61131-based programming. Experience with additional programming languages (e.g. C++, C#, JavaScript) is advantageous. Exposure to real-time or embedded control systems is desirable. Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation across the software lifecycle. Please apply online or contact (url removed) for a confidential conversation Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourcing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services

Workshop Engineer Location: Brownhills, Birmingham Contract: Full-time Permanent We are currently seeking a Workshop Engineer to join our team in Brownhills, Birmingham. This role focuses on servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy machinery to the highest standards, ensuring excellent service delivery to both internal and external customers. Key Responsibilities Service and repair construction equipment and associated machinery Carry out work in line with job specifications, time guidelines, and quotations Identify and report any additional work required following inspection or strip down Maintain and use personal tools to complete tasks effectively Install software updates as required Accurately complete service documentation, inspection reports, and oil sample records Record working time and job details in real time using internal systems Order and manage parts required for repairs, ensuring proper handling and return of unused items Work flexibly, including overtime where required Attend training to maintain and enhance technical knowledge Follow all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards About You Formal engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, HGV Mechanics, or similar Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulics, and electrical systems Effective communication skills with colleagues and customers Strong diagnostic and problem solving ability Cost conscious approach to work Basic IT skills and ability to use digital systems High attention to detail and commitment to quality Reliable, responsible, and professional in all aspects of work Able to interpret technical documentation such as service manuals and parts catalogues Welding, fabrication, or line boring experience (desired but not essential) What's on offer Competitive salary Health cash plan covering everyday healthcare costs Access to 24/7 GP services and physiotherapy support Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions Cycle to work scheme and car leasing options Retail and lifestyle discount platform Paid volunteering day Long service recognition and referral bonus scheme Ongoing training and career development opportunities Please apply directly if you want to hear more or email me directly at .

Executive Network Group is seeking a Workshop Engineer in Brownhills, Birmingham. The role involves servicing and repairing heavy machinery to ensure excellent service delivery. Candidates should possess a formal engineering qualification and proven experience in maintenance. The position offers a competitive salary along with a health cash plan, enhanced sick pay, and opportunities for ongoing training and career development.