Automation & Controls Engineer in Dudley, West Midlands
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Automation & Controls Engineer
West Midlands | C£60k neg. + Benefits
Are you an Automation & Controls Engineer looking to work on complex, high-value systems used in cutting-edge, real-world applications across the globe?
Join a leading engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke motion platforms, mechanical systems, immersive media and control software, delivering turnkey solutions to an international client base.
The Role
You'll play a critical role in the design, development and deployment of advanced control systems, supporting the delivery of precision-engineered, safety-critical systems from concept through to installation.
Working closely with mechanical, software and systems engineers, you'll help ensure projects are delivered to exacting technical, quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement control systems for complex electromechanical equipment
Develop, test and maintain PLC, HMI and motion control software
Produce accurate technical documentation including schematics, BOMs and manuals
Ensure systems meet relevant safety, quality and compliance standards
Collaborate across engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions
Contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout You
Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or similar
3+ years' experience in automation / controls engineering
Strong experience with PLCs (IEC61131), VFDs and motion control systems
Ideally experience with Beckhoff PLCs
Proven track record delivering complex electromechanical systems
Detail-oriented with a hands-on, problem-solving approach
Confident communicator, comfortable working with cross-functional teamsDesirable:
Experience with AV systems or immersive technologies
Knowledge of electrical design packages and system integration
Experience supporting international projects or installationsWhat's on Offer
C£60k negotiable base salary - dependant upon experience
Pension & holiday entitlement
Opportunity to work on high-profile international projects
Travel opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
A dynamic, innovative engineering environment If you're looking to work on technically challenging projects with real-world impact, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected, globally active engineering business.
Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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- Location:
- Dudley
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Automation, Engineering, Controls