Joining the Test Department and reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, the Test Engineer will be responsible for testing electro-optical-mechanical components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and systems, and recording results accurately, flagging issues to the engineering team, and carrying out fault-finding to diagnose production or design issues. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking Factory Acceptance Tests using standard workshop test equipment such as power supplies, digital multi-meters & oscilloscopes. Assist in creating test procedures and FAT documents. Fault-find electromechanical equipment. Effective communications with both technical and non-technical personnel. Adhere to the company's procedures, policies and goals. Ensure at all times that health & safety regulations and guidelines are followed. Ensure that all procedures are followed as specified in the Quality Manual. Maintain documentation to ensure it is kept accurate and up to date in accordance with ISO 9001 standards. Assist in maintaining the office and workshop in a clean and orderly state and ensure good project house keeping Actively support continuous improvement activities. Support field service when required. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent knowledge of manual testing electrical and electro-mechanical systems. Ability to write comprehensive test plans and factory acceptance tests for new product launches. Able to read complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams and PCB schematics. Will be able to support production and quality activities when required. ONC or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Experience with manual test and integration. Computer Literate and competent with using Microsoft Word and Excel packages. Desirable PCB testing and fault-finding experience Good knowledge of digital camera and video protocols. Knowledge of automated test software. PLC programming. Experience in CAD packages. Experience in communication protocols. Understanding of networking and network infrastructure. Personal Attributes Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with all stakeholders and build relationships in order to understand diverse and complex requirements. Have the ability to fit in and work well both in a team and in working autonomously when required (change from the ability to work independently when required). Highly organised and methodical approach, with an eye for detail. A flexible, conscientious, and diligent attitude. A resilient and adaptable approach at all times. Work life balance: 37.5 hour working week Lunchtime finishes on a Friday 28 days annual leave Christmas closure Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan - matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Wellbeing initiatives Gym membership discounts Reward platform (high street discounts, employee benefits, health, and wellbeing offerings). Recruitment referral bonus scheme Excellent learning & development opportunities Great working environment with free, onsite car parking across all our locations Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
17/02/2026
Full time
Joining the Test Department and reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, the Test Engineer will be responsible for testing electro-optical-mechanical components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and systems, and recording results accurately, flagging issues to the engineering team, and carrying out fault-finding to diagnose production or design issues. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking Factory Acceptance Tests using standard workshop test equipment such as power supplies, digital multi-meters & oscilloscopes. Assist in creating test procedures and FAT documents. Fault-find electromechanical equipment. Effective communications with both technical and non-technical personnel. Adhere to the company's procedures, policies and goals. Ensure at all times that health & safety regulations and guidelines are followed. Ensure that all procedures are followed as specified in the Quality Manual. Maintain documentation to ensure it is kept accurate and up to date in accordance with ISO 9001 standards. Assist in maintaining the office and workshop in a clean and orderly state and ensure good project house keeping Actively support continuous improvement activities. Support field service when required. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent knowledge of manual testing electrical and electro-mechanical systems. Ability to write comprehensive test plans and factory acceptance tests for new product launches. Able to read complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams and PCB schematics. Will be able to support production and quality activities when required. ONC or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Experience with manual test and integration. Computer Literate and competent with using Microsoft Word and Excel packages. Desirable PCB testing and fault-finding experience Good knowledge of digital camera and video protocols. Knowledge of automated test software. PLC programming. Experience in CAD packages. Experience in communication protocols. Understanding of networking and network infrastructure. Personal Attributes Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with all stakeholders and build relationships in order to understand diverse and complex requirements. Have the ability to fit in and work well both in a team and in working autonomously when required (change from the ability to work independently when required). Highly organised and methodical approach, with an eye for detail. A flexible, conscientious, and diligent attitude. A resilient and adaptable approach at all times. Work life balance: 37.5 hour working week Lunchtime finishes on a Friday 28 days annual leave Christmas closure Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan - matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Wellbeing initiatives Gym membership discounts Reward platform (high street discounts, employee benefits, health, and wellbeing offerings). Recruitment referral bonus scheme Excellent learning & development opportunities Great working environment with free, onsite car parking across all our locations Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
Lead Automation Engineer - Sheffield - c.£65,000 (+/- DoE) The Situation A bespoke engineering solutions provider are looking to expand their engineering capability by hiring a Lead Automation Engineer. The Lead Automation Engineer will be working on one of their flagship projects, delivering upgrade work to some of the UKs critical infrastructure. This is a team leadership position, managing a team of c.4 engineers + potential subcontractors. The Lead Automation Engineer will be involved from design through to development, commissioning and long-term support (4-5 years). You will have a high degree of autonomy and be responsible for technical leadership and code review. Key Responsibilities Structured software development leadership Reviewing and assuring code quality Managing development activities and delivery timelines Commissioning and FAT activities Supporting projects through full lifecycle Integration with mechanical/electrical systems Maintaining safety and compliance standards Supporting team development and hiring Location: Sheffield - Initially onsite with ability to work 2 days from home over time. Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (+/-) dependent on experience Essential Experience to Secure Interview - Lead Automation Engineer Strong background in SW & automation of mechanical systems (motors & drivers) PLC programming experience Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens etc Led on technical delivery or had senior mentorship experience Capability to review and oversee code Security clearance eligibility (BPSS minimum) About Ford & Stanley Talent Services Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
17/02/2026
Full time
Lead Automation Engineer - Sheffield - c.£65,000 (+/- DoE) The Situation A bespoke engineering solutions provider are looking to expand their engineering capability by hiring a Lead Automation Engineer. The Lead Automation Engineer will be working on one of their flagship projects, delivering upgrade work to some of the UKs critical infrastructure. This is a team leadership position, managing a team of c.4 engineers + potential subcontractors. The Lead Automation Engineer will be involved from design through to development, commissioning and long-term support (4-5 years). You will have a high degree of autonomy and be responsible for technical leadership and code review. Key Responsibilities Structured software development leadership Reviewing and assuring code quality Managing development activities and delivery timelines Commissioning and FAT activities Supporting projects through full lifecycle Integration with mechanical/electrical systems Maintaining safety and compliance standards Supporting team development and hiring Location: Sheffield - Initially onsite with ability to work 2 days from home over time. Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (+/-) dependent on experience Essential Experience to Secure Interview - Lead Automation Engineer Strong background in SW & automation of mechanical systems (motors & drivers) PLC programming experience Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens etc Led on technical delivery or had senior mentorship experience Capability to review and oversee code Security clearance eligibility (BPSS minimum) About Ford & Stanley Talent Services Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Embedded Software Engineer, Dorset, £55,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-to-senior level Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of innovative machine control solutions. You ll play a key role in designing, developing, and integrating embedded software for advanced control systems, working across the full product lifecycle to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Company Background Rubicon s client is a leading provider of cutting-edge machine control technology, delivering high-performance solutions for off-road and heavy machinery. With a focus on innovation, safety, and precision, they offer a dynamic environment where experienced engineers can contribute to ground-breaking developments and take on leadership responsibilities within projects. Embedded Software Engineer Benefits Competitive salary and career progression opportunities Flexible working options Training and professional development support Exposure to cutting-edge machine control technology Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities Software Development Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for machine control systems, including electro-mechanical interfaces and CAN bus communication. Testing & Verification Create and execute integration tests for software and machine interfaces, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Project Leadership Manage project timelines, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Technical Support Assist installation and commissioning teams with calibration and functional verification. Customer Engagement Provide technical expertise and occasional on-site support to verify and refine software systems. Skills & Experience Required Degree in engineering or science (or equivalent experience) Proficiency in C or C++ (Python knowledge is an advantage) Strong experience with machine communication protocols , particularly CAN bus Expertise in PLC programming (CoDeSys) and structured text languages Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Knowledge of safety-related software design techniques (IEC (phone number removed) is beneficial Experience developing graphical user interfaces for machine control Interested? To be considered for this Embedded Software Engineer opportunity, apply directly or contact Josh at Rubicon for more information. Our team takes the time to review every application and guarantees complete confidentiality. We will never submit a candidate s details or share them with a third party without first obtaining their permission. INDENGHV
16/02/2026
Full time
Embedded Software Engineer, Dorset, £55,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-to-senior level Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of innovative machine control solutions. You ll play a key role in designing, developing, and integrating embedded software for advanced control systems, working across the full product lifecycle to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Company Background Rubicon s client is a leading provider of cutting-edge machine control technology, delivering high-performance solutions for off-road and heavy machinery. With a focus on innovation, safety, and precision, they offer a dynamic environment where experienced engineers can contribute to ground-breaking developments and take on leadership responsibilities within projects. Embedded Software Engineer Benefits Competitive salary and career progression opportunities Flexible working options Training and professional development support Exposure to cutting-edge machine control technology Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities Software Development Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for machine control systems, including electro-mechanical interfaces and CAN bus communication. Testing & Verification Create and execute integration tests for software and machine interfaces, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Project Leadership Manage project timelines, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Technical Support Assist installation and commissioning teams with calibration and functional verification. Customer Engagement Provide technical expertise and occasional on-site support to verify and refine software systems. Skills & Experience Required Degree in engineering or science (or equivalent experience) Proficiency in C or C++ (Python knowledge is an advantage) Strong experience with machine communication protocols , particularly CAN bus Expertise in PLC programming (CoDeSys) and structured text languages Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Knowledge of safety-related software design techniques (IEC (phone number removed) is beneficial Experience developing graphical user interfaces for machine control Interested? To be considered for this Embedded Software Engineer opportunity, apply directly or contact Josh at Rubicon for more information. Our team takes the time to review every application and guarantees complete confidentiality. We will never submit a candidate s details or share them with a third party without first obtaining their permission. INDENGHV
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. What Do You Need? HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, or automation. Have proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Hybrid Working (where applicable) A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
16/02/2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. What Do You Need? HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, or automation. Have proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Hybrid Working (where applicable) A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Senior Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues. Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines. What Do You Need? HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline Have a minimum 8-10 years proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance Hybrid Working (where applicable) A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
16/02/2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Senior Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues. Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines. What Do You Need? HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline Have a minimum 8-10 years proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance Hybrid Working (where applicable) A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Senior Software Automation Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. Senior Control Systems Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. They are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the development and commissioning of PLC and control software for advanced industrial systems. The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Software Automation Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. Senior Control Systems Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. They are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the development and commissioning of PLC and control software for advanced industrial systems. The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors
Control Systems Engineer Skelmersdale (hybrid) Monday to Friday (flexible working hours) 50,000 to 55,000 + bonus, pension, private healthcare and other benefits Fantastic opportunity to join a business at the forefront of manufacturing technology as a Control Systems Engineer. Join a growing team with plenty of opportunity to progess. You'll be working on complex and engaging automation projects for manufacturing in the aerospace, automative, architectural and other sectors. Responsibilities Create and enhance process control systems from concept through to implementation. PLC programming, SCADA development and advanced control techniques from PID loops to AI and machine learning. Develop and implement inspection systems and instruments to maintain top-tier product and process quality. Partner with R&D and production teams to identify and deliver process improvements safely and effectively. Provide technical support, while upgrading and maintaining existing systems. Be open to occasional overseas travel. Skills Degree in electrical engineering, electronics & automation or a related field Solid knowledge of Control Systems Design, Programming, Troubleeshooting and Commissioning Ability to program systems from scratch is desireable Able to work independently and as part of a team Comfort working closely with customers If you're a Control Systems Engineer who wants to look at a new opportunity, hit apply and we can discuss this and other opportunities we are recruiting for which would offer you the next best step in your career. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
13/02/2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Skelmersdale (hybrid) Monday to Friday (flexible working hours) 50,000 to 55,000 + bonus, pension, private healthcare and other benefits Fantastic opportunity to join a business at the forefront of manufacturing technology as a Control Systems Engineer. Join a growing team with plenty of opportunity to progess. You'll be working on complex and engaging automation projects for manufacturing in the aerospace, automative, architectural and other sectors. Responsibilities Create and enhance process control systems from concept through to implementation. PLC programming, SCADA development and advanced control techniques from PID loops to AI and machine learning. Develop and implement inspection systems and instruments to maintain top-tier product and process quality. Partner with R&D and production teams to identify and deliver process improvements safely and effectively. Provide technical support, while upgrading and maintaining existing systems. Be open to occasional overseas travel. Skills Degree in electrical engineering, electronics & automation or a related field Solid knowledge of Control Systems Design, Programming, Troubleeshooting and Commissioning Ability to program systems from scratch is desireable Able to work independently and as part of a team Comfort working closely with customers If you're a Control Systems Engineer who wants to look at a new opportunity, hit apply and we can discuss this and other opportunities we are recruiting for which would offer you the next best step in your career. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client is a leading original equipment manufacturer and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer. Office based with occasional field support the Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer will provide over the phone and some on site machine fault find and diagnostics support. 40K - 45K + OT + Benefits The Role: The Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer will provide professional technical support and advice for customers and engineers to resolve machine breakdowns, assist with machine installations and commissioning and role out software updates etc etc. Your duties will include but is not limited to the following; Provide technical advice by telephone, email and using remote on-line access Analyse possible causes of faults using mechanical and electrical documentation Diagnose faults and recommend solutions (bypass, spare parts, technician visit etc.). Use of fault-finding tools: Co-De-Sys / TwinCAT / Drivetop / Indraworks / Siemens starter / COMBIVIS etc. Identify spare or replacement parts using mechanical / electrical documentation and e-parts. Escalate cases that cannot be resolved locally to group using the Salesforce queue system. Liaise with group companies on solutions to escalated cases. Assigning and scheduling of technicians to cases that require a physical presence at the customer's location Process engineers job sheets and update CRM system Candidate: You will be a competent multi skilled engineer (electrical & mechanical) and ideally you will have previous experience with automated machinery e,g CNC, packaging, robotics Ideally you will have HNC or HND qualification in either mechanical and /or electrical engineering. Applicants should have excellent electrical fault find and repair skills and ideally you will have good plc controls knowledge too. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and you will be able to work well under your own initiative. Hours of Work: Mon to Fri 40 hours Benefits: Excellent basic salary 40K- 45K Negotiable +OT 33 days annual leave Pension Benefits
13/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading original equipment manufacturer and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer. Office based with occasional field support the Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer will provide over the phone and some on site machine fault find and diagnostics support. 40K - 45K + OT + Benefits The Role: The Maintenance / Technical Support Engineer will provide professional technical support and advice for customers and engineers to resolve machine breakdowns, assist with machine installations and commissioning and role out software updates etc etc. Your duties will include but is not limited to the following; Provide technical advice by telephone, email and using remote on-line access Analyse possible causes of faults using mechanical and electrical documentation Diagnose faults and recommend solutions (bypass, spare parts, technician visit etc.). Use of fault-finding tools: Co-De-Sys / TwinCAT / Drivetop / Indraworks / Siemens starter / COMBIVIS etc. Identify spare or replacement parts using mechanical / electrical documentation and e-parts. Escalate cases that cannot be resolved locally to group using the Salesforce queue system. Liaise with group companies on solutions to escalated cases. Assigning and scheduling of technicians to cases that require a physical presence at the customer's location Process engineers job sheets and update CRM system Candidate: You will be a competent multi skilled engineer (electrical & mechanical) and ideally you will have previous experience with automated machinery e,g CNC, packaging, robotics Ideally you will have HNC or HND qualification in either mechanical and /or electrical engineering. Applicants should have excellent electrical fault find and repair skills and ideally you will have good plc controls knowledge too. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and you will be able to work well under your own initiative. Hours of Work: Mon to Fri 40 hours Benefits: Excellent basic salary 40K- 45K Negotiable +OT 33 days annual leave Pension Benefits
As an Apprentice IT Technician, you will learn how to manage and support the full range of IT services used across the business. This includes gaining hands-on experience with end-user device management, system administration, network operations, cybersecurity fundamentals and service desk support. You will play an important role in helping maintain the reliability, security, and performance of the company's technology estate, while learning how IT underpins the delivery of our services across the utilities sector. Over the apprenticeship, you will gradually take ownership of tasks and projects, contributing directly to the continuous improvement of our IT operations. The role may require occasional work outside standard hours, and with projects across multiple locations, flexibility and travel are important. This is a degree Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Professional apprenticeship. You will be working towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree at University London of East on a day release over a period of 4 years. We will also support you in gaining a professional chartered membership. Are you passionate about technology and eager to build a career in the digital world? This is your opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice IT Technician, where you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the full range of IT services that keep our business running. About Browne At Browne, we are engineering with purpose. We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help improve everyday life. From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to maintaining reservoirs and drainage systems, we support cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities. We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes. Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning or business support, there's a place for you at Browne. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer. Our teams use smart technology and a hands-on approach to make sure every job is delivered safely and to a high standard. We support our clients through the full life of their assets, from construction and mechanical systems to long-term maintenance. Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK-based group of specialist engineering companies. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone enthusiastic, curious, and ready to learn someone who enjoys solving problems and working as part of a team. You don't need previous experience, but the right mindset and foundational skills are essential. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical ability and attention to detail A commitment to continuous improvement A collaborative, team-oriented approach Experience No prior experience required Essential Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 or above, including Maths and English 3 A-Levels at grade B or above Apply today and begin building your career in digital technology. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
13/02/2026
Full time
As an Apprentice IT Technician, you will learn how to manage and support the full range of IT services used across the business. This includes gaining hands-on experience with end-user device management, system administration, network operations, cybersecurity fundamentals and service desk support. You will play an important role in helping maintain the reliability, security, and performance of the company's technology estate, while learning how IT underpins the delivery of our services across the utilities sector. Over the apprenticeship, you will gradually take ownership of tasks and projects, contributing directly to the continuous improvement of our IT operations. The role may require occasional work outside standard hours, and with projects across multiple locations, flexibility and travel are important. This is a degree Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Professional apprenticeship. You will be working towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree at University London of East on a day release over a period of 4 years. We will also support you in gaining a professional chartered membership. Are you passionate about technology and eager to build a career in the digital world? This is your opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice IT Technician, where you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the full range of IT services that keep our business running. About Browne At Browne, we are engineering with purpose. We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help improve everyday life. From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to maintaining reservoirs and drainage systems, we support cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities. We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes. Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning or business support, there's a place for you at Browne. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer. Our teams use smart technology and a hands-on approach to make sure every job is delivered safely and to a high standard. We support our clients through the full life of their assets, from construction and mechanical systems to long-term maintenance. Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK-based group of specialist engineering companies. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone enthusiastic, curious, and ready to learn someone who enjoys solving problems and working as part of a team. You don't need previous experience, but the right mindset and foundational skills are essential. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical ability and attention to detail A commitment to continuous improvement A collaborative, team-oriented approach Experience No prior experience required Essential Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 or above, including Maths and English 3 A-Levels at grade B or above Apply today and begin building your career in digital technology. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Control Systems Engineer Lathom 50,000- 55,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Bonus Scheme + Up to 8% Pension + Training & Development Excellent opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer with PLC and SCADA experience to join an industry leader offering the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, contribute to global projects, and develop your skills within a highly technical R&D environment. This company are a global powerhouse in their field, known for world-class manufacturing, pioneering technology, and a long-standing reputation for innovation. Their R&D Process Control team plays a vital role in developing and rolling out advanced inspection and process control systems across international operations, forming a key part of their digitalisation and automation strategy. In this role you will work across the full lifecycle of process control systems - from concept through to implementation. You'll develop SCADA systems, program PLCs, create and enhance advanced control techniques (including PID, AI, and machine learning approaches), and support instrumentation and inspection tools used across global manufacturing sites. You'll collaborate with cross-functional R&D and production teams to drive process improvements, troubleshoot complex challenges, and support both on-site and remote operations. Some occasional overseas travel may be required. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial process control, be strong with PLC and SCADA systems, and have a solid understanding of electrical/electronic principles. Candidates must have full right to work in the UK, be commutable to Lathom, and have excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and good project/time management capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly technical R&D team working with global stakeholders, advance your skills with new technologies, and contribute directly to the development of next-generation control and inspection systems. The Role: Developing and enhancing process control systems from concept to implementation PLC programming, SCADA development, and advanced control techniques (including AI/ML) Delivering instrumentation and inspection solutions to support global operations Providing technical support, system upgrades, and occasional overseas travel The Person: Experience in industrial process control and PLC/SCADA systems Engineering Degree (2:1 or above preferred) Logical problem solver with strong communication skills Commutable to Lathom and full right to work in the UK Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)A To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
13/02/2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Lathom 50,000- 55,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Bonus Scheme + Up to 8% Pension + Training & Development Excellent opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer with PLC and SCADA experience to join an industry leader offering the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, contribute to global projects, and develop your skills within a highly technical R&D environment. This company are a global powerhouse in their field, known for world-class manufacturing, pioneering technology, and a long-standing reputation for innovation. Their R&D Process Control team plays a vital role in developing and rolling out advanced inspection and process control systems across international operations, forming a key part of their digitalisation and automation strategy. In this role you will work across the full lifecycle of process control systems - from concept through to implementation. You'll develop SCADA systems, program PLCs, create and enhance advanced control techniques (including PID, AI, and machine learning approaches), and support instrumentation and inspection tools used across global manufacturing sites. You'll collaborate with cross-functional R&D and production teams to drive process improvements, troubleshoot complex challenges, and support both on-site and remote operations. Some occasional overseas travel may be required. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial process control, be strong with PLC and SCADA systems, and have a solid understanding of electrical/electronic principles. Candidates must have full right to work in the UK, be commutable to Lathom, and have excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and good project/time management capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly technical R&D team working with global stakeholders, advance your skills with new technologies, and contribute directly to the development of next-generation control and inspection systems. The Role: Developing and enhancing process control systems from concept to implementation PLC programming, SCADA development, and advanced control techniques (including AI/ML) Delivering instrumentation and inspection solutions to support global operations Providing technical support, system upgrades, and occasional overseas travel The Person: Experience in industrial process control and PLC/SCADA systems Engineering Degree (2:1 or above preferred) Logical problem solver with strong communication skills Commutable to Lathom and full right to work in the UK Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)A To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Automation Engineer Salary- £55,000- £65,000 Shift: Monday- Friday Days The Role of the Automation Engineer This is a hands-on Automation Engineer position within a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment . You will take ownership of site automation systems, supporting, improving and future-proofing PLC-controlled production lines to maximise reliability, efficiency and food safety compliance. You'll work closely with engineering, production and continuous improvement teams and play a key role in bringing automation capability in-house , with clear scope to progress into leading an automation team as the site continues to grow. Key Responsibilities for the Automation Engineer Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems Modify and Program Allan Bradley & Siemen PLCs Support HMI and SCADA systems across site Diagnose and resolve I/O and industrial network issues Assist with commissioning of new machinery and automation upgrades Work with OEMs and system integrators on capital and improvement projects Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and site standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production Essential Experience & Skills for the Automation Engineer Proven PLC fault-finding and modification experience (programming preferred) Strong experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Background in manufacturing / factory environments (UK experience essential) Understanding of control systems, breakdown response and commissioning Engineering qualification (electrical, automation or controls) Benefits to the Automation Engineer Opportunity to shape and own automation strategy on a major manufacturing site Competitive Salary Working Monday- Friday Days Clear long-term progression into automation leadership Relocation support available Join a stable, growing, family-owned business with strong values and local supply chains If you're an Automation Engineer looking for real ownership, technical challenge and the chance to build something long-term within a thriving manufacturing operation, this role offers an outstanding next step. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further detail
13/02/2026
Full time
Automation Engineer Salary- £55,000- £65,000 Shift: Monday- Friday Days The Role of the Automation Engineer This is a hands-on Automation Engineer position within a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment . You will take ownership of site automation systems, supporting, improving and future-proofing PLC-controlled production lines to maximise reliability, efficiency and food safety compliance. You'll work closely with engineering, production and continuous improvement teams and play a key role in bringing automation capability in-house , with clear scope to progress into leading an automation team as the site continues to grow. Key Responsibilities for the Automation Engineer Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems Modify and Program Allan Bradley & Siemen PLCs Support HMI and SCADA systems across site Diagnose and resolve I/O and industrial network issues Assist with commissioning of new machinery and automation upgrades Work with OEMs and system integrators on capital and improvement projects Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and site standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production Essential Experience & Skills for the Automation Engineer Proven PLC fault-finding and modification experience (programming preferred) Strong experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Background in manufacturing / factory environments (UK experience essential) Understanding of control systems, breakdown response and commissioning Engineering qualification (electrical, automation or controls) Benefits to the Automation Engineer Opportunity to shape and own automation strategy on a major manufacturing site Competitive Salary Working Monday- Friday Days Clear long-term progression into automation leadership Relocation support available Join a stable, growing, family-owned business with strong values and local supply chains If you're an Automation Engineer looking for real ownership, technical challenge and the chance to build something long-term within a thriving manufacturing operation, this role offers an outstanding next step. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further detail
Senior Control Systems Engineer Widnes - Hybrid (2 days from home) Are you a Control Systems Engineer who enjoys taking a project from concept through to commissioning? Do you have strong PLC experience and a practical, hands-on approach? Would you like to work on energy sector projects with real technical responsibility? What's in it for you? 55,000 basic salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working - 2 days from home 37.5-hour week with flexitime 5% pension What will you be doing? Delivering full project lifecycle control systems engineering, from initial concept to final handover Designing both hardware and software for control systems Programming PLCs (ideally Siemens) Producing control panel and electrical designs Supporting on-site commissioning and client handover Providing practical, robust control solutions within the energy sector Where you'll be doing it? You'll be joining a system integration specialist based in Widnes, focused on delivering control systems projects across the energy sector. The business supports clients from early design through to installation and commissioning, with engineers involved at every stage of the project lifecycle. What you'll need: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer within a project environment Strong PLC programming skills (Siemens preferred) Experience with control panel and electrical design Full project lifecycle experience Experience commissioning systems on site A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
13/02/2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Engineer Widnes - Hybrid (2 days from home) Are you a Control Systems Engineer who enjoys taking a project from concept through to commissioning? Do you have strong PLC experience and a practical, hands-on approach? Would you like to work on energy sector projects with real technical responsibility? What's in it for you? 55,000 basic salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working - 2 days from home 37.5-hour week with flexitime 5% pension What will you be doing? Delivering full project lifecycle control systems engineering, from initial concept to final handover Designing both hardware and software for control systems Programming PLCs (ideally Siemens) Producing control panel and electrical designs Supporting on-site commissioning and client handover Providing practical, robust control solutions within the energy sector Where you'll be doing it? You'll be joining a system integration specialist based in Widnes, focused on delivering control systems projects across the energy sector. The business supports clients from early design through to installation and commissioning, with engineers involved at every stage of the project lifecycle. What you'll need: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer within a project environment Strong PLC programming skills (Siemens preferred) Experience with control panel and electrical design Full project lifecycle experience Experience commissioning systems on site A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Automation Engineer Salary- £55,000- £65,000 Shift: Monday- Friday Days The Role of the Automation Engineer This is a hands-on Automation Engineer position within a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment . You will take ownership of site automation systems, supporting, improving and future-proofing PLC-controlled production lines to maximise reliability, efficiency and food safety compliance. You'll work closely with engineering, production and continuous improvement teams and play a key role in bringing automation capability in-house , with clear scope to progress into leading an automation team as the site continues to grow. Key Responsibilities for the Automation Engineer Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems Modify and Program Allan Bradley & Siemen PLCs Support HMI and SCADA systems across site Diagnose and resolve I/O and industrial network issues Assist with commissioning of new machinery and automation upgrades Work with OEMs and system integrators on capital and improvement projects Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and site standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production Essential Experience & Skills for the Automation Engineer Proven PLC fault-finding and modification experience (programming preferred) Strong experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Background in manufacturing / factory environments (UK experience essential) Understanding of control systems, breakdown response and commissioning Engineering qualification (electrical, automation or controls) Benefits to the Automation Engineer Opportunity to shape and own automation strategy on a major manufacturing site Competitive Salary Working Monday- Friday Days Clear long-term progression into automation leadership Relocation support available Join a stable, growing, family-owned business with strong values and local supply chains If you're an Automation Engineer looking for real ownership, technical challenge and the chance to build something long-term within a thriving manufacturing operation, this role offers an outstanding next step. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further detail
13/02/2026
Full time
Automation Engineer Salary- £55,000- £65,000 Shift: Monday- Friday Days The Role of the Automation Engineer This is a hands-on Automation Engineer position within a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment . You will take ownership of site automation systems, supporting, improving and future-proofing PLC-controlled production lines to maximise reliability, efficiency and food safety compliance. You'll work closely with engineering, production and continuous improvement teams and play a key role in bringing automation capability in-house , with clear scope to progress into leading an automation team as the site continues to grow. Key Responsibilities for the Automation Engineer Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems Modify and Program Allan Bradley & Siemen PLCs Support HMI and SCADA systems across site Diagnose and resolve I/O and industrial network issues Assist with commissioning of new machinery and automation upgrades Work with OEMs and system integrators on capital and improvement projects Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and site standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production Essential Experience & Skills for the Automation Engineer Proven PLC fault-finding and modification experience (programming preferred) Strong experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Background in manufacturing / factory environments (UK experience essential) Understanding of control systems, breakdown response and commissioning Engineering qualification (electrical, automation or controls) Benefits to the Automation Engineer Opportunity to shape and own automation strategy on a major manufacturing site Competitive Salary Working Monday- Friday Days Clear long-term progression into automation leadership Relocation support available Join a stable, growing, family-owned business with strong values and local supply chains If you're an Automation Engineer looking for real ownership, technical challenge and the chance to build something long-term within a thriving manufacturing operation, this role offers an outstanding next step. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further detail
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to 74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option of an extra 2 days per month due flexi-arrangements Private healthcare (individual cover) Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home per week (subject to security and business need) Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance - 7x annual salary What will you be doing? Producing detailed technical specifications, including functional and control system logic specifications Developing control system designs, logic simulations and performance models Specifying control system hardware and instrumentation Working with subcontractors, reviewing and approving detailed design drawings Reviewing supplier test specifications and attending factory acceptance tests Supporting technical reviews and presenting design information internally and to customers Analysing plant, commissioning and test data to identify performance improvements Developing and maintaining control system design standards Supporting project proposals, including schedules and cost forecasts Managing deliverables and providing clear status updates to stakeholders Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites Where you'll be doing it You'll be based at a specialist engineering facility near Chester, working for a high-tech engineering business delivering complex control and instrumentation solutions within a highly regulated environment. The work is technically demanding, safety-focused and long-term in nature. What you'll need A degree in Electrical, Electronic or a related engineering discipline Experience specifying or designing control systems in process or industrial environments Strong ability to produce high-quality technical specifications and reports Experience working with and overseeing subcontractors Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O, networks and power supplies Understanding of control cabinet design and construction Experience with instrumentation design, including accuracy, EMC and measurement techniques Awareness of standards such as UKCA, CE and UL Knowledge of PLC programming standards and SCADA design principles Practical experience supporting equipment testing Good communication skills and strong IT literacy French or German language skills would be beneficial, but not essential We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
13/02/2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to 74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option of an extra 2 days per month due flexi-arrangements Private healthcare (individual cover) Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home per week (subject to security and business need) Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance - 7x annual salary What will you be doing? Producing detailed technical specifications, including functional and control system logic specifications Developing control system designs, logic simulations and performance models Specifying control system hardware and instrumentation Working with subcontractors, reviewing and approving detailed design drawings Reviewing supplier test specifications and attending factory acceptance tests Supporting technical reviews and presenting design information internally and to customers Analysing plant, commissioning and test data to identify performance improvements Developing and maintaining control system design standards Supporting project proposals, including schedules and cost forecasts Managing deliverables and providing clear status updates to stakeholders Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites Where you'll be doing it You'll be based at a specialist engineering facility near Chester, working for a high-tech engineering business delivering complex control and instrumentation solutions within a highly regulated environment. The work is technically demanding, safety-focused and long-term in nature. What you'll need A degree in Electrical, Electronic or a related engineering discipline Experience specifying or designing control systems in process or industrial environments Strong ability to produce high-quality technical specifications and reports Experience working with and overseeing subcontractors Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O, networks and power supplies Understanding of control cabinet design and construction Experience with instrumentation design, including accuracy, EMC and measurement techniques Awareness of standards such as UKCA, CE and UL Knowledge of PLC programming standards and SCADA design principles Practical experience supporting equipment testing Good communication skills and strong IT literacy French or German language skills would be beneficial, but not essential We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Control Systems Engineer Location: Liverpool Are you a Control Systems Engineer with experience in Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms? Do you enjoy seeing a project through from design to commissioning? Would you like to work in a regulated industry where standards and quality really matter? What's in it for you? 45k to 55k basic salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days from home) Long-term sick cover Death in service - 4x salary Contributory pension Early (1pm) finish on a Friday What will you be doing? Designing and developing control systems using Siemens (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC) and Allen Bradley (RSLogix, Studio 5000) Developing and maintaining SCADA systems including Ignition and WinCC Professional Producing Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and Software Design Specifications (SDS) Creating and maintaining standard software blocks Supporting FATs, installation, testing and commissioning on site Troubleshooting and resolving control system issues Ensuring compliance with industry standards including ATEX, GAMP, FDA and SIL Where you'll be doing it You'll be joining a specialist engineering business delivering automated pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. The team works closely across mechanical, process and EC&I disciplines to deliver safe, validated and efficient control systems in a highly regulated environment. What you'll need: Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation or similar Experience in panel design, instrumentation or automation projects Strong knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems Familiarity with SCADA and HMI platforms Experience producing structured control system documentation packs Solid problem-solving and fault-finding skills Willingness to travel to client sites, including occasional international travel We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
13/02/2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Location: Liverpool Are you a Control Systems Engineer with experience in Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms? Do you enjoy seeing a project through from design to commissioning? Would you like to work in a regulated industry where standards and quality really matter? What's in it for you? 45k to 55k basic salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days from home) Long-term sick cover Death in service - 4x salary Contributory pension Early (1pm) finish on a Friday What will you be doing? Designing and developing control systems using Siemens (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC) and Allen Bradley (RSLogix, Studio 5000) Developing and maintaining SCADA systems including Ignition and WinCC Professional Producing Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and Software Design Specifications (SDS) Creating and maintaining standard software blocks Supporting FATs, installation, testing and commissioning on site Troubleshooting and resolving control system issues Ensuring compliance with industry standards including ATEX, GAMP, FDA and SIL Where you'll be doing it You'll be joining a specialist engineering business delivering automated pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. The team works closely across mechanical, process and EC&I disciplines to deliver safe, validated and efficient control systems in a highly regulated environment. What you'll need: Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation or similar Experience in panel design, instrumentation or automation projects Strong knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems Familiarity with SCADA and HMI platforms Experience producing structured control system documentation packs Solid problem-solving and fault-finding skills Willingness to travel to client sites, including occasional international travel We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Position: Network Engineer - Scada Integration Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Duration: Full Time Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure for SCADA systems as part of our Unsupported SCADA project. The role involves integrating Cisco IR1101 Routers and Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 managed Switches into existing OT environments, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity between Legacy networks and new SCADA systems. Key Responsibilities Deploy and configure Cisco IR1101 Routers and Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 managed Switches (8 RJ45 + 4 SFP ports). Implement VLAN segmentation (eg, VLAN 40 for new SCADA). Configure static routes and NAT on Cisco IR1101 for inter-site communication. Establish Transition VLAN for integration between Legacy and new networks. Ensure SCADA traffic flows through Cisco IR1101 without bypass. Maintain connectivity to Legacy devices without re-IP. Update Firewall rules as required for new IP addresses and NAT configurations. Perform end-to-end connectivity tests between SCADA and PLC devices (local and remote). Validate routing and NAT configurations for multi-site communication. Create detailed network diagrams and configuration documentation. Ensure compliance with NIS and OT security standards. Required Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of Cisco IOS and Router configuration (IR1101 experience preferred). Hands-on experience with Schneider managed Switches and VLAN configuration. Proficiency in routing protocols, static routes, and NAT. Familiarity with industrial networks, SCADA systems, and OT security principles. Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in multi-site environments. Preferred Qualifications Cisco certifications (CCNA/CCNP). Experience with OT/ICS environments and SCADA integration. Knowledge of Firewall rule management and secure remote connectivity. Tools & Technologies Cisco IR1101 Router Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 Switch Legacy Westermo devices (L210, MRD, BRD) Water Domain Experience & Standards Experience working in water utility OT environments (treatment plants, pumping stations). Knowledge of UK water industry standards including NIS Directive and DWI guidelines. Understanding of SCADA systems for water treatment and distribution. Compliance with cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure (eg, IEC 62443). Compliance & Standards Adherence to Water OTASP standards including Asset Monitoring, Telemetry, Automation, and SCADA software design. Compliance with NIS Directive for critical infrastructure security. Knowledge of IEC 62443 cybersecurity framework for industrial control systems. Implementation of secure VLAN segmentation (VLAN 10 - OT/ICS, VLAN 20 - Management, VLAN 40 - SCADA). Experience with Azure AD integration for SCADA IPC authentication. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM logging, Qualys vulnerability scanning, and Microsoft Defender. Ability to configure MPLS and IPSEC VPN tunnels for remote connectivity and backup links (4G failover). Thanks & Regards Dawood Khan - Sr Technical Recruiter Axiom Software Solutions Limited Email: (see below) Global Offices: UK| USA|Germany|Netherlands|Poland|India
13/02/2026
Full time
Position: Network Engineer - Scada Integration Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Duration: Full Time Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure for SCADA systems as part of our Unsupported SCADA project. The role involves integrating Cisco IR1101 Routers and Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 managed Switches into existing OT environments, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity between Legacy networks and new SCADA systems. Key Responsibilities Deploy and configure Cisco IR1101 Routers and Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 managed Switches (8 RJ45 + 4 SFP ports). Implement VLAN segmentation (eg, VLAN 40 for new SCADA). Configure static routes and NAT on Cisco IR1101 for inter-site communication. Establish Transition VLAN for integration between Legacy and new networks. Ensure SCADA traffic flows through Cisco IR1101 without bypass. Maintain connectivity to Legacy devices without re-IP. Update Firewall rules as required for new IP addresses and NAT configurations. Perform end-to-end connectivity tests between SCADA and PLC devices (local and remote). Validate routing and NAT configurations for multi-site communication. Create detailed network diagrams and configuration documentation. Ensure compliance with NIS and OT security standards. Required Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of Cisco IOS and Router configuration (IR1101 experience preferred). Hands-on experience with Schneider managed Switches and VLAN configuration. Proficiency in routing protocols, static routes, and NAT. Familiarity with industrial networks, SCADA systems, and OT security principles. Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in multi-site environments. Preferred Qualifications Cisco certifications (CCNA/CCNP). Experience with OT/ICS environments and SCADA integration. Knowledge of Firewall rule management and secure remote connectivity. Tools & Technologies Cisco IR1101 Router Schneider MCSESM123F2LG0 Switch Legacy Westermo devices (L210, MRD, BRD) Water Domain Experience & Standards Experience working in water utility OT environments (treatment plants, pumping stations). Knowledge of UK water industry standards including NIS Directive and DWI guidelines. Understanding of SCADA systems for water treatment and distribution. Compliance with cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure (eg, IEC 62443). Compliance & Standards Adherence to Water OTASP standards including Asset Monitoring, Telemetry, Automation, and SCADA software design. Compliance with NIS Directive for critical infrastructure security. Knowledge of IEC 62443 cybersecurity framework for industrial control systems. Implementation of secure VLAN segmentation (VLAN 10 - OT/ICS, VLAN 20 - Management, VLAN 40 - SCADA). Experience with Azure AD integration for SCADA IPC authentication. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM logging, Qualys vulnerability scanning, and Microsoft Defender. Ability to configure MPLS and IPSEC VPN tunnels for remote connectivity and backup links (4G failover). Thanks & Regards Dawood Khan - Sr Technical Recruiter Axiom Software Solutions Limited Email: (see below) Global Offices: UK| USA|Germany|Netherlands|Poland|India
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Test Engineer - Clean Energy Tech Fareham, Hampshire £40,000-£50,000 + benefits Full-time Are you excited by the idea of helping accelerate the global transition to clean energy? This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Test Engineer to join an innovative organisation developing cutting-edge energy storage technology that enables zero-carbon industrial uses. In this role, you will design, build and run test rigs that support the development of next-generation electrical, mechanical and thermal systems. You'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven engineering team working on technology that has the potential to make a real impact. The Role You will take ownership of the testing lifecycle across a range of physical systems, including thermal, mechanical and electrical components. Key responsibilities include: Gathering system and performance requirements Developing and documenting test requirements Designing and building test rigs Creating test environments and test cases Running test rigs and analysing results Identifying issues, recommending fixes and driving improvements Presenting findings to the product design and engineering teams Conducting quality checks on components and final products Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO) Inspecting pipework, materials and assemblies This is a hands-on role working with heating and electrical systems, valves, pumps, sensors, pipework and associated instrumentation. About You You will thrive in a fast-moving environment where you can apply both analytical and practical engineering skills. We're looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, building prototypes and getting stuck into real-world testing. Essential skills & experience Previous experience as a Test Engineer or similar role Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience Ability to read and work from schematics/drawings Comfortable in workshop and laboratory environments Strong troubleshooting ability and analytical mindset Experience with testing techniques and methodologies Knowledge of quality standards and regulations Desirable experience Instrumentation (thermocouples, flow meters, pressure sensors) Data logging systems/PLCs Calibration processes Building test rigs with heaters, pumps, pipework and tanks Electrical tools (multimeters, clamp meters) Working with high-power systems (up to 1,000 A) Writing/following risk assessments Safe handling of steam and electrical equipment Familiarity with method statements, PPE and lockout procedures Why Apply? Join a growing engineering team developing genuinely impactful technology Flexible working options Friendly, inclusive and supportive company culture Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development Potential career progression into Lead Test Engineer, Validation Engineer or Commissioning Engineer as the organisation scales Competitive salary plus benefits (including share options, pension, and salary-sacrifice schemes) Please apply today for a short consultation and interview arrangement,
13/02/2026
Full time
Test Engineer - Clean Energy Tech Fareham, Hampshire £40,000-£50,000 + benefits Full-time Are you excited by the idea of helping accelerate the global transition to clean energy? This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Test Engineer to join an innovative organisation developing cutting-edge energy storage technology that enables zero-carbon industrial uses. In this role, you will design, build and run test rigs that support the development of next-generation electrical, mechanical and thermal systems. You'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven engineering team working on technology that has the potential to make a real impact. The Role You will take ownership of the testing lifecycle across a range of physical systems, including thermal, mechanical and electrical components. Key responsibilities include: Gathering system and performance requirements Developing and documenting test requirements Designing and building test rigs Creating test environments and test cases Running test rigs and analysing results Identifying issues, recommending fixes and driving improvements Presenting findings to the product design and engineering teams Conducting quality checks on components and final products Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO) Inspecting pipework, materials and assemblies This is a hands-on role working with heating and electrical systems, valves, pumps, sensors, pipework and associated instrumentation. About You You will thrive in a fast-moving environment where you can apply both analytical and practical engineering skills. We're looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, building prototypes and getting stuck into real-world testing. Essential skills & experience Previous experience as a Test Engineer or similar role Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience Ability to read and work from schematics/drawings Comfortable in workshop and laboratory environments Strong troubleshooting ability and analytical mindset Experience with testing techniques and methodologies Knowledge of quality standards and regulations Desirable experience Instrumentation (thermocouples, flow meters, pressure sensors) Data logging systems/PLCs Calibration processes Building test rigs with heaters, pumps, pipework and tanks Electrical tools (multimeters, clamp meters) Working with high-power systems (up to 1,000 A) Writing/following risk assessments Safe handling of steam and electrical equipment Familiarity with method statements, PPE and lockout procedures Why Apply? Join a growing engineering team developing genuinely impactful technology Flexible working options Friendly, inclusive and supportive company culture Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development Potential career progression into Lead Test Engineer, Validation Engineer or Commissioning Engineer as the organisation scales Competitive salary plus benefits (including share options, pension, and salary-sacrifice schemes) Please apply today for a short consultation and interview arrangement,
Job Title: Embedded Firmware Engineer Salary: Up to £40k (depending on experience) Location: Sheffield Based (international travel opportunities) We re looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer with experience in machine control and industrial automation to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a technically focused engineering team working on challenging, real-world industrial systems. You ll gain exposure to international projects, develop both embedded and automation skills, and play a key role in delivering complex solutions. The Role: Work on the development, commissioning, and support of embedded and automation-based systems. Mix of office-based engineering and overseas site work, so willingness to travel is essential. Develop and support embedded software for machine control systems Programming and commissioning industrial automation and control systems Working with PLC-based control platforms Supporting installation, testing, and commissioning activities on customer sites Collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and project engineering teams Troubleshooting, fault-finding, and optimising deployed systems Contributing to documentation, testing procedures, and technical handover materials About You Degree in Embedded Software or a related field 3 5 years experience in industrial automation, control engineering, or embedded systems Experience with machine control using embedded or PLC-based systems Strong experience with TIA Portal (or Siemens PLCs with Step 7 programming) Willingness to travel internationally and work on overseas when required Exposure to commissioning, site-based troubleshooting, and customer-facing engineering Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this opportunity. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
12/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Embedded Firmware Engineer Salary: Up to £40k (depending on experience) Location: Sheffield Based (international travel opportunities) We re looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer with experience in machine control and industrial automation to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a technically focused engineering team working on challenging, real-world industrial systems. You ll gain exposure to international projects, develop both embedded and automation skills, and play a key role in delivering complex solutions. The Role: Work on the development, commissioning, and support of embedded and automation-based systems. Mix of office-based engineering and overseas site work, so willingness to travel is essential. Develop and support embedded software for machine control systems Programming and commissioning industrial automation and control systems Working with PLC-based control platforms Supporting installation, testing, and commissioning activities on customer sites Collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and project engineering teams Troubleshooting, fault-finding, and optimising deployed systems Contributing to documentation, testing procedures, and technical handover materials About You Degree in Embedded Software or a related field 3 5 years experience in industrial automation, control engineering, or embedded systems Experience with machine control using embedded or PLC-based systems Strong experience with TIA Portal (or Siemens PLCs with Step 7 programming) Willingness to travel internationally and work on overseas when required Exposure to commissioning, site-based troubleshooting, and customer-facing engineering Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this opportunity. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Automation Experts Ltd
Fallings Park, Wolverhampton
Electrical Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Pension, Annual Bonus c£3k, Life Assurance West Midlands Ref: 25112 A long-established UK engineering business specialising in bespoke Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) is looking to strengthen its controls team with the addition of an Electrical Controls Engineer. With almost 40 years presence in the UK and a reputation for technically challenging, one-off machines, this is an excellent opportunity to develop broad controls expertise in a stable environment. Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Role: PLC software development and modification using Siemens (TIA Portal) Electrical design work including control panels and schematics using EPLAN (full expert level not required training provided) Working on bespoke, one-off machines Involvement across the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning Fault finding and upgrades on electro-mechanical and control systems Supporting build, test, and commissioning activities in-house Occasional UK site work (typically 5 10%, with most customer acceptance done on-site) Average project duration around 6 months, offering real variety Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Experience with Siemens PLCs is essential (S7-1200 / S7-1500, TIA Portal, Ladder) Background of machinery control systems Exposure to EPLAN or other electrical CAD systems LabVIEW experience helpful but not essential training available Open to mid-level or more junior engineers (c. 3 4 years experience considered) Methodical approach and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence The Environment: SME, very low staff turnover No hybrid working, but flexible hours with core hours 8:30 4:30 Majority of work UK-based - c5-10% site work Customers include aerospace, defence, universities, and advanced manufacturing Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and long-term retention This role would suit someone looking for variety, technical challenge, and long-term development, rather than repetitive production-line automation. Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Telford, South Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Halesowen, Stourbridge and surrounding areas. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
12/02/2026
Full time
Electrical Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Pension, Annual Bonus c£3k, Life Assurance West Midlands Ref: 25112 A long-established UK engineering business specialising in bespoke Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) is looking to strengthen its controls team with the addition of an Electrical Controls Engineer. With almost 40 years presence in the UK and a reputation for technically challenging, one-off machines, this is an excellent opportunity to develop broad controls expertise in a stable environment. Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Role: PLC software development and modification using Siemens (TIA Portal) Electrical design work including control panels and schematics using EPLAN (full expert level not required training provided) Working on bespoke, one-off machines Involvement across the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning Fault finding and upgrades on electro-mechanical and control systems Supporting build, test, and commissioning activities in-house Occasional UK site work (typically 5 10%, with most customer acceptance done on-site) Average project duration around 6 months, offering real variety Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Experience with Siemens PLCs is essential (S7-1200 / S7-1500, TIA Portal, Ladder) Background of machinery control systems Exposure to EPLAN or other electrical CAD systems LabVIEW experience helpful but not essential training available Open to mid-level or more junior engineers (c. 3 4 years experience considered) Methodical approach and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence The Environment: SME, very low staff turnover No hybrid working, but flexible hours with core hours 8:30 4:30 Majority of work UK-based - c5-10% site work Customers include aerospace, defence, universities, and advanced manufacturing Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and long-term retention This role would suit someone looking for variety, technical challenge, and long-term development, rather than repetitive production-line automation. Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Telford, South Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Halesowen, Stourbridge and surrounding areas. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
PLC / Automation Engineer Location: Wirral Salary - Competitive and negotiable, dependent on experience. We are working with an established provider of electrical engineering services operating across marine, industrial, commercial, military, and offshore sectors. With particular expertise in marine electrical systems, the organisation delivers a wide range of projects - from minor repairs and maintenance to large-scale refits, across various vessel types and industrial environments, This role is based in Wirral. As a PLC / Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, testing, and commissioning industrial control systems. The role focuses on developing robust automation solutions using PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and associated instrumentation to enhance performance, safety, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities of PLC / Automation Engineer Design, develop, and maintain PLC programs for industrial automation systems Configure and program HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial communication networks Develop control system architectures and electrical control schematics Perform system integration, testing, and on-site commissioning Troubleshoot and resolve automation, instrumentation, and electrical control issues Modify and optimise existing automation systems to improve performance Produce and maintain technical documentations Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers on multidisciplinary projects Support maintenance teams with diagnostics and training Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards and industrial regulations Occasionally attend harbour and sea trials where required Desirable Experience Motion control systems Robotics Drives (VFDs / servo systems) Functional safety systems (SIL, safety PLCs) Industrial networking and cybersecurity Experience in one or more of the following sectors: Manufacturing, Oil & Gas ,Marine / Offshore, Water Treatment, Energy Occasional travel to customer locations, including potential international travel Work within electrical panels, machinery environments, and industrial settings Strong attention to detail Effective communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
12/02/2026
Full time
PLC / Automation Engineer Location: Wirral Salary - Competitive and negotiable, dependent on experience. We are working with an established provider of electrical engineering services operating across marine, industrial, commercial, military, and offshore sectors. With particular expertise in marine electrical systems, the organisation delivers a wide range of projects - from minor repairs and maintenance to large-scale refits, across various vessel types and industrial environments, This role is based in Wirral. As a PLC / Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, testing, and commissioning industrial control systems. The role focuses on developing robust automation solutions using PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and associated instrumentation to enhance performance, safety, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities of PLC / Automation Engineer Design, develop, and maintain PLC programs for industrial automation systems Configure and program HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial communication networks Develop control system architectures and electrical control schematics Perform system integration, testing, and on-site commissioning Troubleshoot and resolve automation, instrumentation, and electrical control issues Modify and optimise existing automation systems to improve performance Produce and maintain technical documentations Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers on multidisciplinary projects Support maintenance teams with diagnostics and training Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards and industrial regulations Occasionally attend harbour and sea trials where required Desirable Experience Motion control systems Robotics Drives (VFDs / servo systems) Functional safety systems (SIL, safety PLCs) Industrial networking and cybersecurity Experience in one or more of the following sectors: Manufacturing, Oil & Gas ,Marine / Offshore, Water Treatment, Energy Occasional travel to customer locations, including potential international travel Work within electrical panels, machinery environments, and industrial settings Strong attention to detail Effective communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
