Average Control Engineer salary in Telford

This UK-based engineering company, working across offshore energy, renewables, and other advanced industries, offers more than just a job. It provides long-term career stability within a respected, employee-owned business. You will  benefit from competitive pay and a reliable pension scheme. The employee-owned structure means your contributions are valued and your input helps shape the direction of the company. With opportunities to work on technically challenging and globally significant projects. If you are looking for a role where you are trusted, supported, and given room to grow, this is a great opportunity.Control Systems Engineer£40,000 - £70,000 DOE + Pool Car, Profit Share, Paid Overtime & Pension.ShropshireRef: 23250Control Systems Engineer – The Role:Development of PLC/SCADA/HMI system design and options from customer requirementsPLC programming of control systems from given designsInvolvement throughout whole software/systems lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and configuration, and documentation (working throughout to full QA procedures) specifically production of FDS, DDS and Test SpecificationsConfigure parameters for Variable Speed DrivesBid support, travel for technical input, customer liaison, input to sales proposalsWorking within project team to customer deadlinesInstallation and configuration/testing work at customer sites – please note this will involve small amounts of offshore travelControls Systems Engineer – The Person:Good customer facing skillsKnowledge of the full project lifecycleInnovative software backgroundPassion for engineering with a significant experience to draw fromAny experience of Allen Bradley PLC ControlLogix system would be highly advantageous – however other mainstream PLC’s (Siemens TIA/S7, Mitsubishi or GE Fanuc) would also be consideredInstrumentation background highly preferred along with industry background of Marine, Oil & Gas or process industriesPositions comes with an excellent comprehensive benefits package including Employee Ownership Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Cycle to Work, Technology Vouchers, Employee Assistance ProgramLocated in Shropshire this role is commutable from within and around the following areas: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Walsall.For further information call Sharon Hill

Lead EngineerPermanentUK based; office and project travelDo you have experience leading drive and control system projects?Have you taken ownership of functional safety and technical delivery?Are you comfortable supervising engineers and signing off design work?What's in it for youExcellent Salary£6K car allowance10% bonus5% pensionLife assurance 3x salary25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPrivate medicalFlexible working and development programmeWhat will you be doing?Lead delivery of engineering activities across drive and control system projectsOwn the functional safety lifecycle and technical complianceSupervise and mentor engineers and external resourcesReview and verify design documentation and technical deliverablesWork with Project Managers on programme, cost and riskProduce and approve electrical and controls design documentation including FDS, SRS, SLD and cause and effectOversee PLC, HMI, SCADA and drive software designSupport FAT, commissioning and SATMaintain the Technical Construction FileWhere will you be doing it?You will join an established engineering and automation organisation delivering complex industrial projects across multiple sectors with a strong focus on technical standards, innovation and long term project delivery.What will you need?BEng, BSE or Level 6 apprenticeship in Electrical or Electronic EngineeringAt least 7 years in a similar controls or automation engineering roleStrong knowledge of electrical control systems and drivesExperience leading engineers and reviewing technical workUnderstanding of functional safety and project deliveryGood communication and stakeholder skillsProactive and hands on approachImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

Your new companyHays is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established and highly successful organisation based in Telford, Shropshire. With a strong reputation for excellence and continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial direction of a thriving business while contributing to its long-term strategic objectives.Your new roleAs the Financial Controller, you will play a key role, providing strategic financial oversight and ensuring the continued financial health of the organisation. You will lead a small, dedicated accounting team and take responsibility for the full spectrum of financial management and reporting activities. Key duties include:Leading and developing the finance team, ensuring high performance, accuracy, and timely delivery of all financial outputs.Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision-making.Preparing annual statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards and liaising with external auditors as required.Managing the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with operational stakeholders to develop accurate financial plans.Ensuring timely and compliant submission of tax returns, including VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory filings.Conducting detailed financial analysis, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and drive business performance.What you'll need to succeedYou may be fully qualified or qualified by experience, but above all, you will be a hands-on and proactive finance leader. You will demonstrate the ability to operate effectively as part of a Senior Leadership Team while also being willing to support and guide the finance team with day-to-day tasks when needed. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the confidence to influence key stakeholders are essential for success in this role.What you'll get in returnThis is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking organisation that values its people. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative working culture, alongside a competitive benefits package and genuine opportunities for professional development and career growth.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk