Job Title: Control Systems Engineer Location: Lydney, Gloucestershire Pay Range/details: Competitive salary Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our client based in. This role involves hands-on PLC/SCADA development, functional safety integration, and on-site commissioning, ensuring maximum uptime, quality, and compliance Key Responsibilities - Control Systems Engineer Specify, program, modify, and test PLCs including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff Design and implement functional safety architectures including light curtains, scanners, interlocks, safety PLCs, zoning, safe states, estops, and reset logic Produce safety documentation such as risk assessments, SRS, validation plans, proof-testing, and change logs in line with ISO 13849/IEC 62061 Develop HMI/SCADA systems, data acquisition, alarms, diagnostics, and performance dashboards Integrate cells with plant networks, historians, and MES systems where applicable Plan, schedule, and deliver projects from concept through handover, including FAT/SAT and minimal downtime upgrades Troubleshoot faults and implement root-cause fixes across electrical systems, PLCs, sensors, and communications Act as a point of contact for production and maintenance teams, providing training, operating procedures, and commissioning/maintenance guides Maintain version control, technical drawings (AutoCAD), and adhere to site standards, change control, and audit requirements Qualifications & Requirements - Control Systems Engineer HNC in Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics, or equivalent experience Proven experience in PLC/HMI design and commissioning including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff TC2 Hands-on functional safety integration experience including light curtains, door interlocks, scanners/radar, safety relays/PLCs HMI/SCADA development, fault-finding, and plant networking knowledge Strong diagnostics skills across sensors, VSDs/servo drives, and fieldbus systems such as Profinet/CC-Link Solid documentation discipline for URS/FS, FDS, test protocols, drawings, and change control Knowledge of industrial safety systems (ProfiSafe, TwinSafe, Pilz, SICK, Euchner) is preferred Recognised apprenticeship and industrial environment experience is advantageous Up-to-date knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and programming structures such as EDDI What we can offer - Control Systems Engineer Opportunity for professional xehkeey growth and development 33 days holiday per annum including statutory bank holidays Generous pension scheme Private medical insurance and life assurance Annual discretionary bonus 24/7 virtual GP consultations and wellbeing support (psychological, legal, financial, physical) Income protection and Healthshield cashback plan for medical expenses Support with physiotherapy and dentistry Retail discounts For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities within your chosen field, please visit our website: Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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