Control Systems Engineer

Advertised by TXM Recruit

Location
Ashby de la Zouch
Salary
£55,000 - £60,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
21 October 2026
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Job description

Control Systems Engineer
Ashby de la Zouch
Monday–Friday | Days (flexibility required)
Permanent


The Opportunity
We’re working with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Control Systems Engineer to support and develop site automation.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in keeping production running efficiently, while also leading improvement projects across control systems and automation.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Supporting and maintaining PLC and automation systems across site
  • Fault finding and resolving electrical/control system issues
  • Delivering automation and upgrade projects (CAPEX)
  • Working closely with engineering, production, and external suppliers
  • Driving continuous improvement across processes and systems
  • Coaching and supporting teams to build automation capability
  • Ensuring systems meet safety and compliance standards
  • Managing documentation and system lifecycle improvements
  • Supporting site when required for critical automation issues
What We’re Looking For
  • Background in automation / control systems within manufacturing
  • Strong electrical and PLC fault-finding experience
  • Experience with Siemens PLCs (essential)
  • TIA Portal or other PLC platforms (Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Omron) beneficial
  • Experience delivering projects and continuous improvement work
  • Able to work both hands-on and as part of a wider team
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Healthcare and wellbeing support
  • Pension contribution
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Long-term stability with ongoing investment in automation
Apply Now If you’re a Control Systems / Automation Engineer looking for a role where you can make a real impact on site performance and work on meaningful projects, apply now or get in touch for more details.

Reference 225749510

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