Graduate Control Systems Engineer

Graduate Control Systems Engineer | Telford | Salary up to £32,000 + strong training & development programme

MERITUS are excited to be partnered with an advanced Engineering and Automation business seeking to expand their Control Systems Design team. They are looking for a motivated Graduate Control Systems Engineer to support the design and development of automated investment casting systems and bespoke automation equipment.

Working closely with the Senior Engineering Manager and alongside Electrical, Mechanical, and Project Engineers, this role offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise across control systems design, robotics integration, and electro‑mechanical systems engineering within a highly innovative environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Engineer in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering looking to build a long‑term career in automation, robotics, and industrial control systems.

• Detailed design and development of existing automated control systems and equipment
• Concept and full lifecycle design of new automation and control systems
• Design and integration of robotic, computer, and control system interfaces
• Systems engineering of electro‑mechanical equipment and machinery
• Robot programming and control system configuration
• Creation of technical specifications and engineering documentation
• Working to established product design standards and departmental procedures
• Providing internal technical product support across engineering teams

• Demonstrated experience or academic exposure to control systems design
• CAD experience (2D and 3D) - electrical and/or mechanical design environments
• Understanding of automation systems, robotics, or industrial control systems
• Strong problem‑solving ability, both independently and within a team
• Ability to effectively present and communicate technical design solutions

• Salary up to £32,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Structured training and mentorship from senior engineers
• Exposure to robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems
• Clear career progression within a growing engineering organisation
• Opportunity to work on innovative, bespoke automation projects

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Graduate Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.