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Lead Control Systems Engineer

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derbyshire

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions across energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors throughout the UK. With strong growth, a collaborative culture, and a focus on innovation and ownership, this is an excellent opportunity for a senior/lead engineer looking to make a real impact.

Lead Control Systems Engineer

£55,000 - £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym

Derbyshire Ref: 25362

Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

As a Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will take a key role in delivering complex BESS and infrastructure projects, overseeing full project life cycles and supporting junior engineers within the team.

Lead PLC, HMI & SCADA software design and development for bespoke systems
Take ownership of technical delivery across multiple projects
Design and configure industrial networks
Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout project life cycles
Oversee and contribute to documentation including FDS, FAT & SAT
Support site installation and commissioning activities
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

Strong background in PLC, HMI and/or SCADA systems design (Siemens, Schneider or Rockwell preferred)
Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to commissioning
Ability to lead projects and support/mentor engineers
Competent in reading and modifying electrical schematics (design capability advantageous)
Experienced in FAT/SAT processes and associated documentation
Degree qualified in an electrical or related discipline (preferred, not essential)
Strong communication skills and ability to liaise directly with customers
Lead Control Systems Engineer - Additional Information:

Office-based role with approximately 20% travel to UK sites
Fast-growing business (turnover increased significantly in recent years) offering genuine progression opportunities
Varied, technically challenging projects with high levels of autonomy
Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Burton-upon-Trent, Mansfield, Castle Donnington and surrounding areas.

For further information call John Anderson 

AE1

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