Controls Systems Engineer

  • ITAC Solutions
  • Birmingham, Staffordshire
  • 30/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Testing

Job Description

Are you an engineer ready to support critical industrial control and automation systems across the Southeast? Our client is seeking someone to step into a hands on, high impact role supporting industrial control environments where reliability, uptime, and real world problem solving matter every day. You'll work closely with experienced engineers in a family oriented organization that values trust, collaboration, and long term growth.

C2C is not an option with this job opening and all applicants should be able to work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided and this person will not need to require sponsorship in the future.

Benefits & Extras
  • Fully employer paid medical and dental coverage for employees and family
  • 3 weeks of vacation plus 10 paid holidays
  • 15% employer funded pension contribution after 2 years (no employee contribution required)
  • Family owned culture with strong tenure and low turnover
  • Highly flexible onsite environment with supportive leadership
Compensation
  • Up to $100,000, depending on experience
What You'll Be Doing
  • Troubleshooting industrial control systems, PLCs, and automation issues in live environments
  • Supporting system commissioning, testing inputs/outputs, and field diagnostics
  • Resolving network and system connectivity issues impacting industrial operations
  • Traveling to client sites to restore uptime and troubleshoot equipment failures ( 30% travel)
  • Supporting control system reliability in oil & gas and industrial environments
What You'll Need to be Considered
  • Strong background in industrial controls, PLC systems, and field troubleshooting
  • Working knowledge of IT systems, networking, patching, and infrastructure basics
  • Willingness to travel regionally to client sites (typically a few days at a time)
  • Experience supporting industrial environments such as oil & gas or manufacturing
  • Ability to diagnose system bottlenecks and operational issues in real time