Control Systems Engineer: PLC/HMI Design & Commissioning

SimWest Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Leeds seeks an experienced Control Systems Engineer to design, program, and commission control systems for industrial machinery. This full-lifecycle role includes electrical design, PLC programming, and working with Siemens and Rockwell technologies. The ideal candidate will be motivated and capable of managing projects independently, with opportunities for short-term travel. A competitive salary and a 1pm finish on Fridays are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

1pm finish on Fridays

Supportive team and engineering culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Controls Engineer or similar role.
• Strong skills in PLC programming and HMI development.
• Understanding of electrical design and components.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control circuits and schematics.
• Develop and debug PLC software and HMI screens.
• Commissioning, fault finding and debugging.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Electrical design

Fault finding

Debugging

Software quality

Tools

Siemens

Rockwell/Allen Bradley

Omron

CAD systems

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Leeds seeks an experienced Control Systems Engineer to design, program, and commission control systems for industrial machinery. This full-lifecycle role includes electrical design, PLC programming, and working with Siemens and Rockwell technologies. The ideal candidate will be motivated and capable of managing projects independently, with opportunities for short-term travel. A competitive salary and a 1pm finish on Fridays are offered.