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Senior Controls Systems Engineer

United Kingdom, Slough · Job Posted December 29, 2025
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Actemium Automation is looking for an experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in control systems engineering, who enjoys a mix of on-site and home working. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design, testing, and commissioning of control systems for one of our most valued clients, working closely with the customer and internal teams to ensure exceptional delivery.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage the design, review, and testing of control systems
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers and internal teams
  • Design, test, and commission control systems in line with agreed specifications
  • Oversee onsite commissioning and testing of systems
  • Supervise and provide technical guidance to system design, build, and installation teams
  • Support Project Managers with project planning, effort estimation, and tracking project progress
  • Contribute to tendering processes, including cost estimation and creating technical proposals
  • Proactively identify and implement improvements to internal processes
  • Serve as a technical expert in nominated fields, offering mentorship and support to junior engineers

Requirements

  • HNC/HND/Degree in a relevant discipline with at least 10 years of experience in systems integration (or 15+ years with lower qualifications)
  • Extensive experience in PLC-based control system architecture and programming (PLC, HMI, SCADA)
  • Industrial control systems, including control panel design, C&I system design, and commissioning
  • Compliance with machinery safety design and relevant industry standards
  • Onsite commissioning of complex industrial control systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated, with a keen willingness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges
  • Ability to mentor and coach junior engineers
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Nice to have

Experience in Food, Pharmaceutical/Fine Chemical, and Material Handling/Logistics industries

What we offer

  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + length of service annual leave rewards
  • Health shield cash plan
  • EV car purchase scheme
  • Pension contributions matched up to 7%
  • VINCI share scheme (6 months length of service qualifying period)
  • Death in service insurance
  • Supportive, dynamic team with strong values

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