Senior Control Systems Engineer (Full UK Citizens Only)

Lead / Senior Control Systems Engineer (Peterborough)

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We are looking for a hands-on Lead / Senior Control Systems Engineer to take ownership of projects from start to finishdesign, programming, testing, and commissioning.

Youll work closely with the Commercial Manager and lead a team of engineers, helping drive quality delivery while mentoring junior staff, grads, and apprentices. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in growing the team and shaping the office.

What youll be doing:

• Managing full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning
• Designing and delivering control systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI)
• Leading client meetings, site visits, and technical discussions
• Programming across platforms like Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, AVEVA/Wonderware, GE SCADA
• Supporting and mentoring engineers to get the best out of the team
• Producing technical documentation and ensuring compliance
• Occasional site commissioning (some short stays away)

What were looking for:

• 5+ years in a senior/lead control systems role
• Strong experience with PLCs, SCADA, HMI, drives, and instrumentation
• Background in Electrical or Software Engineering (or similar)
• Experience leading or mentoring engineers
• Comfortable working directly with clients
• Full UK driving licence

Nice to have:

• Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Wonderware (or similar)
• Instrumentation and electrical xwzovoh experience

Whats on offer:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30) + holiday trading
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare (after 1 year)
• Life assurance (after 5 years)
• Company car scheme
• Training and development support
• Wellbeing programme + 24/7 counselling
• Perks/discount platform
• Regular social events
• Overtime/TIL and expenses
• Free parking (where available)
• Access to pool cars/vans