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Your new company

A leading innovator in the automotive manufacturing sector, this company specialises in advanced materials and high-performance braking technologies. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and cutting-edge engineering, they are expanding their manufacturing capabilities to meet growing global demand.

Your new role

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and optimising control systems across critical manufacturing processes, including heat treatment, CNC machining, and final assembly. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, drive automation, and support the integration of new technologies. This hands-on role involves designing control systems, troubleshooting automation issues, and contributing to strategic projects such as SCADA deployment and process re-engineering.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming.
• Strong understanding of machine control systems, FMEA, and OEE improvement.
• Experience with project management, technical documentation, and compliance standards (UL, IEC, ISO).
• Desirable: Knowledge of LabVIEW, Mitsubishi PLCs, and control systems for vacuum, temperature, and flow.
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a logical approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Salary up to £55,000
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Company uniform and annual clothing allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Internal promotion opportunities
• Death in service benefit

What you need to do now

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