Controls Engineer

Salary DOE + Overtime + Benefits South Yorkshire HQ

Our Client

A long-established UK engineering business delivering high-quality automation and materials handling solutions across multiple industrial sectors is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their growing team. Known for combining strong technical expertise with innovative design, the organisation serves customers in the UK and internationally. Continued investment in people, systems, and technology creates an environment where engineers can shape design standards and contribute to high-quality solutions.

The Role

The Controls Engineer will take ownership of the design, development, and delivery of automation software for advanced materials handling systems. Spanning the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning, the role offers the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver robust, high-performance control systems.

What makes this role different is the real career growth potential it offers. Beyond delivering technical excellence, this position provides the opportunity to progress into a leadership role and develop a team, making it an excellent platform for a long-term career.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of automation software projects from initial concept through to commissioning. Develop software architectures and produce functional design specifications. Conduct factory and ...