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Join one of Europe’s leading innovators in machine vision and inspection technology — a company at the forefront of integrating AI-driven solutions into modern manufacturing. With a global reputation for excellence and a portfolio trusted by major blue-chip manufacturers, they’re now looking to grow their engineering team with an experienced Control Systems Engineer.
Control Systems Engineer
£50-60k + Pension + 25 Days Holidays + Health Insurance + Profit Share
Oxfordshire
Ref: 24401
Control Systems Engineer - The Role:
- Design and specify control systems, safety solutions, and electrical components for advanced industrial automation
- Develop electrical schematics and layouts using AutoCAD Electrical
- Plan control system architecture and write technical specs & process flow diagrams
- Collaborate closely with Design & Applications Engineers to ensure on-time, high-quality project delivery
- Program PLC and industrial control systems (Siemens & Allen Bradley)
- Conduct electrical testing on newly built machines
- Commission systems at client sites in the UK and abroad (minimal travel – less than 5%)
- Provide ongoing support and enhancements for installed control systems
Control Systems Engineer - The Person:
- 3+ years’ experience in PLC programming and electrical panel design
- Strong grasp of machine safety standards and electrical regulations
- Solid understanding of industrial communications (Profinet/Profibus, Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP, OPC, IO-Link, etc.)
- A degree (2:1 or higher) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Interest or experience in robotics is a big plus
Apply Today!
- Be part of a company that’s redefining AI vision systems and automation
- Work on cutting-edge projects with real-world impact across global manufacturing
- Follow a structured CPD pathway with support toward IET Chartered Engineer status
- Join a collaborative, technically sharp team where your ideas and input matter
This is an office-based role easily commutable from within and around Reading, Didcot, Swindon and Oxford. Site work is required but will involve less than c5% of tie away from home.
For further information call Sarah Clarke
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