Senior Project Controls Engineer

Corecontrolsolutions; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Ilkeston is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer. You will design control systems, implement SCADA systems, and oversee project execution. Candidates should have a Full UK Driving License and extensive knowledge in automation and instrumentation. This role offers flexible working hours, a generous annual leave package, and comprehensive employee benefits, including a wellness program and pension contributions.

Benefits

Sick Pay

Flexible Working Hours

32 Days Annual Leave

Your Birthday Off with Pay

£500 Annual Activity Allowance for Friends and Family

Employee Wellbeing Program

Free Onsite Gym

Pension Contribution

3x Salary Life Cover

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in systems integration with a proven track record of managing complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Designing control systems.
• Developing and implementing SCADA systems.
• Creating and deploying PLC code.
• On-site commissioning and testing.
• Preparing documentation.
• Training end users.
• Ensuring adherence to quality standards and industry regulations.
• Maintaining effective communication with clients.

Skills

Full UK Driving License

Technical knowledge of control systems

Instrumentation

Automation technologies

Systems integration

Job description

Senior Project Controls Engineer – Core Controls Ltd

Are you passionate about cutting‑edge systems integration and eager to push the boundaries of what's possible? At Core Controls, we specialise in delivering tailored solutions across diverse industries, driven by our commitment to innovation and excellence.

We play a core role in the next industrial revolution, sustainability. Achieving a net‑zero UK is a challenge, but we believe we can accomplish it and reshape the ecological narrative.

Our transformational technology connects environmental targets with practical applications, making a measurable difference. This is just the beginning.

About The Role

As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of our projects. Your responsibilities include:

• Designing control systems
• Developing and implementing SCADA systems
• Creating and deploying PLC code
• On‑site commissioning and testing
• Preparing documentation
• Training end users
• Ensuring adherence to quality standards and industry regulations
• Maintaining effective communication with clients, team members, and management
• Mentoring colleagues and fostering a culture of continuous learning

What We’re Looking For

• Required: Full UK Driving License and strong technical knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, and automation technologies.
• Desired: 5 years experience in systems integration with a proven track record of managing complex engineering projects.

Benefits

• Sick Pay
• Flexible Working Hours
• 32 Days Annual Leave
• Your Birthday Off with Pay
• £500 Annual Activity Allowance for Friends and Family
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• Free Onsite Gym
• Pension Contribution
• 3x Salary Life Cover

Join Us!

If you thrive on solving complex problems, have a relentless attitude toward overcoming challenges, and are eager to continually expand your engineering expertise, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of systems integration.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Civil Engineering