Job Title: Lead Control Systems Engineer\nLocation: Newcastle Upon Tyne\nContract Type: Full time / Perm\nOur client is a global engineering business with multiple sites in the North East. They are currently looking for a Lead Control Systems Engineer to be based at their site in Newcastle Upon Tyne on a full time, permanent basis.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to work with a company who are dedicated to sustainable practices and reducing the environmental impact of its operations and products.\nCulture and Company\nOur client is a leading North East Engineering business. They are proud to invest in the development and knowledge of their current and future employees, offering a brilliant benefits scheme.\nThe Role – Lead Control Systems Engineer\nThe successful Lead Control Systems Engineer will be responsible for the coordination and successful delivery of Engineering projects.\nOther responsibilities include:\n * \n Take ownership and provide technical leadership of a team of Engineers in the successful delivery of projects, within the specified time, budget, to the specification and the required quality standards.\n * \n Leading the day-to-day Engineering tasks/deliverables of the Engineering team as the design authority, this could be associated with sales or project work.\n * \n Carry out concept and detail design of control systems.

Produce supporting calculations, models, drawings, specifications and BOMs as required.\n * \n Interpret mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and control requirements to ensure that the project is designed to perform as required.\nAbout You – Lead Control Systems Engineer\nAs Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will have experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with in depth knowledge and experience in design manufacture of some or all of the following: Trenchers, Cable/Pipe lay, LARS and bespoke Onshore and Offshore equipment.\nOther requirements include:\n * \n Thorough knowledge of control theory, design of control systems and selection of components in the onshore, offshore and subsea sectors.\n * \n Ability to produce high quality work even while under pressure\n * \n Engineering design and development experience, demonstrated over 8 years + in a relevant environment.\n * \n Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject.\n * \n Due to the nature of the role, frequent travel will be involved.\nWe’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. As a recruitment partner, we work with employers who value and authenticity. If you’re excited about a role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for