Are you an experienced Controls Engineer with a passion for innovation and a knack for problem-solving? This role offers a unique blend of flexibility and challenge, perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments.

This newly created position, born from continued expansion, promises a stimulating career path within a forward-thinking organisation. The role is hybrid, allowing for a balanced mix of remote work across the UK (as part of the balanced team) and travel to the Northwest office as required.

This flexibility ensures a work-life balance while still engaging in hands-on, impactful projects.

The primary focus of this role is on S7 programming and commissioning. Your expertise will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimising control systems. Proficiency in PLC, Siemens, and Rockwell systems is highly desirable, as these skills will enable you to hit the ground running and contribute effectively from day one.

Additionally, experience in automation, intralogistics, materials handling, conveyors, baggage handling, robotics, or special-purpose machinery will be advantageous. These areas are integral to the organisation's operations, and your knowledge will help drive efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and implement S7 programming solutions.

* Commission and troubleshoot control systems.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise system performance.

Skills and Experience Required:

* Extensive experience in S7 programming and commissioning.

* Proficiency in PLC, Siemens, and Rockwell systems.

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

* Experience in automation, intralogistics, materials handling, conveyors, baggage handling, robotics, or special-purpose machinery is a plus.

* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities