Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer – Hardware / Electrical – West Yorkshire – Permanent – £50-55k + 8% bonus / flexible working hours Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer to join a well-established and expanding engineering business in West Yorkshire. The company is currently experiencing a period of significant growth, having secured larger projects and new framework agreements. This offers exceptional opportunities for professional development, hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and long-term career progression for the controls engineer who joins the team. Key aspects of the Controls Engineer role include: * A strong passion for control engineering, with a desire to develop within a business that invests in training and innovative technologies. * Experience in hardware and controls design, including the production of functional specifications, P&ID, electrical, pneumatic schematics and control strategies via PLC systems. * The Controls Engineer will be capable of specifying PLCs, inverters, motors, control valves, and other process instrumentation, as well as developing analytical systems to meet customer requirements. * Experience in advanced process control, including control loop tuning, optimisation, troubleshooting, process simulation, alarm management, and safety instrumented systems. * Strong understanding of electrical engineering design and the ability to produce detailed schematics and control panel layouts. * Knowledge of ATEX standards and hazardous area considerations, as well as an understanding of commercial impacts related to control system decisions. * The Controls Engineer will participate in proposal estimating, project planning, reporting and forecasting and will engage with internal and external customers to provide and negotiate effective technical solutions. * HNC/HND in Electrical or Controls Engineering (or equivalent) required. * All Controls Engineers applying must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. The successful controls engineer will be primarily office-based with occasional site visits and will be part of a team delivering high-quality, technically challenging projects. The company’s location is commutable from most areas of West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Brighouse, Dewsbury, and Oldham/East Manchester. Please apply today for an immediate response