Controls Engineer

Control systems are at the heart of modern engineering, orchestrating complex operations and ensuring precision across mechanical, electrical and industrial environments. This publication seeks to attract experienced controls engineers interested in contract opportunities where technical expertise directly shapes system performance and reliability.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Controls Engineer opportunities based in London. Roles of this type could involve designing, implementing and optimizing control systems that manage industrial processes, equipment and infrastructure.

You could work across mechanical, electrical and automation domains, translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions that meet exacting standards. Typical role overview Location: London, Greater London, England Type: Contract • Full-time Rate: £250-280 per day Technical focus: Control systems design, implementation and optimization across industrial and engineering environments What you would do Typical responsibilities could include: Designing and developing control system architectures for industrial applications Specifying and configuring control hardware and software solutions Implementing automation logic using industry-standard platforms and programming languages Testing, commissioning and optimizing control systems to meet performance and safety standards Collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to integrate control solutions Documenting system designs, configurations and operational procedures Troubleshooting and resolving control system issues in operational environments Ensuring compliance with relevant technical standards such as ISO 9001 What you could bring Most roles of this type require the following: Proven experience designing and implementing industrial control systems Working knowledge of control platforms, automation frameworks and programming languages relevant to the role Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems integration Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices architectures or real-time control concepts Experience with version control, continuous integration and deployment practices where applicable Strong problem-solving skills and attention to system reliability and performance Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience Authorization to work in the United Kingdom What roles of this type could offer Most roles of this type offer th...

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