Control Systems Engineer

Senior Control Systems Engineer Reading Up to 70k My client is an established engineering organisation specialising in industrial automation, control systems, and process solutions, primarily within the utilities sector. They deliver end-to-end projects including design, software development, installation, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys and produce clear, structured reports Develop high-quality Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Design, program, and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems Lead and deliver Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Customer FAT (CFAT), and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Support installation, commissioning, and fault-finding activities on site Manage project documentation, deliverables, and technical communications Collaborate with colleagues and support junior engineers through mentoring and training Essential Skills & Experience Experience in industrial automation and control systems Strong PLC programming experience (e.g. Allen Bradley or similar platforms) Knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems and process control principles Experience with commissioning and on-site delivery Electrical awareness and ability to work safely around control equipment Strong attention to detail in both software and documentation Effective communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to manage projects through to completion Compet...