Control Systems Engineer

Job Title:

Control Systems Engineer

Location:

Cannock

Salary: £DOE

Key

Skills:

Control Systems, Engineering, MATLAB, Simulink, Modelling, Simulation, Design, Analysis, Microprocessor, DSP, Troubleshooting, Testing, Electrical, Mechanical

We are recruiting a Control Systems Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on technically complex systems.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full control system lifecycle, from requirements analysis and modelling through to testing, validation and troubleshooting.

The successful candidate will have a strong grounding in control systems engineering, with hands-on experience in system modelling and simulation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable and high-performance control solutions.

Key Responsibilities as a Control Systems Engineer:

Control System Design & Modelling

Analyse system requirements and translate them into robust control system designs
Develop, simulate and optimise control models using MATLAB/Simulink
Specify and integrate appropriate hardware and software components to meet functional and performance requirements

Testing, Validation & Troubleshooting

Plan and execute control system testing to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
Develop test procedures and assess system behaviour across a range of operating conditions
Diagnose faults, analyse root causes and implement effective corrective actions

Collaboration & Problem Solving

Proactively identify potential system risks and contribute to mitigation strategies
Work collaboratively with engineers across multiple disciplines to ensure smooth system integration

Essential Requirements as a Control Systems Engineer:

Education

Degree (BEng / MEng / MSc) in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Experience & Skills

Practical experience designing and modelling control systems using MATLAB/Simulink
Strong understanding of control theory and system behaviour
Experience testing and troubleshooting control systems
Proven problem-solving ability in technically demanding environments

Desirable Experience

Integration of microprocessor or DSP-based hardware
PLC and HMI programming for automation and control
Development and execution of test and validation protocols

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Controls Systems Engineer, hit that apply button now!

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