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Control Systems Engineer 

£40-55k + Profit Share + Pension

Option for Funded PhD

Bedfordshire

Ref: 25208

Hands-on Controls Engineer immediately sought to join a small, highly technical engineering team developing advanced automation and optical systems. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging projects where your ideas and problem-solving will directly impact delivery.

Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

Design, implement, and commission electrical and control systems for innovative engineering products
Program PLC's and integrate with CNC and motion control systems
Support build, testing, and commissioning of bespoke systems
Contribute to technical project planning, documentation, and regulatory compliance

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

Strong technical background in control systems for bespoke machinery automation
Self-sufficient, practical, and hands-on – able to get things done independently
Problem-solver with good initiative – not waiting for instructions
Excited by working in a small, dynamic team and helping shape the future of the company

Why this role?

Work on stimulating, high-tech projects for aerospace, defence, and national programmes
Join a small, close-knit team with opportunities for professional development
Support to progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
Engage with a highly connected and respected company in the engineering sector

If you’re looking for a challenging, hands-on engineering role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Located in Bedfordshire, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Banbury, Northampton and Cambridge.

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For further information call Sarah Clarke 

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