controls engineer Work, Jobs in united kingdom (with Salaries)

Controls Engineer
BW Packaging —Remote
- Full-time
- Remote
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
Mechanical Project Engineer
Ball Corporation —Remote
- £47,250 - £78,750 a year
- Remote
- AutoCAD
- English
- Microsoft Office
14d
Generator Controls Engineer
Dale Power Solutions —Field Based
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- IT
Controls Engineer
Baker Hughes —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
Controls Engineer
Atlas Copco Group —Bristol
- Hybrid work
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
Junior Installation Engineer
Aura Futures —Field Based
- Overtime
- Administrative experience
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Mechanical CAD Engineer – Autodesk Inventor
Abode Industries —Remote
- £37,000 - £42,000 a year
- Part-time
- Remote
- CAD
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
14d
Controls Engineer
Donaldson —Kingston upon Hull
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET)
CT Automotive —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Schematics
Quick apply
Graduate Engineer: Mechanical
VA Technology Ltd. —Telford
- £29,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Controls Engineer
Hovis Bakery —Glasgow
- Bakery
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Controls Engineer
Magnet —Darlington
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Programmable logic controllers
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Planning Engineer
Iberdrola Group —High Blantyre
- Up to £66,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
Safran —Burnley
- Full-time
- Engineering
- System design
- Maintenance
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
Baker Hughes —Montrose
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Welding
- Life insurance
Field Engineer
GE HEALTHCARE —Remote
- Hybrid work
- English
- Driving
- Travel
Junior Controls Engineer
Nisus Controls Ltd. —Liverpool
- £25,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
Quick apply
Desktop Motor Engineer
Winn Group - Winn Solicitors Ltd —Remote
- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
3d
Graduate Airframe Engineer
BAE Systems —Prestwick
- £34,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Cloud Engineer
OSB Group —Wolverhampton
- £57,000 - £67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- AWS
- Python
- Annual leave

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Controls Engineer

BW Packaging -
Remote

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Engineering
Programmable logic controllers
Bachelor's degree
Electrical Engineering

Full job description

About Us:

BW Packaging is driving performance at the intersection of people, technology, and customer care. As part of the privately held Barry-Wehmiller family, we unite a global team of packaging experts with a clear purpose: People Who Care, Building Solutions that Perform. We take on our customers’ toughest challenges as our own — delivering both innovative and enduring solutions that set the standard for value and performance. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known worldwide for engineering excellence, application expertise, and lifetime commitment to customer success. Truly Human Leadership guides our belief that exceptional business results and profound respect for people together provide the foundation of enduring success. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with our customers, earning their trust through integrity, expertise, and execution. With our full range of packaging solutions and long term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

Designs, develops, and implements control systems that enable automated and integrated packaging solutions. Applies technical judgment and disciplined execution to ensure control systems perform reliably, integrate cleanly, and support project delivery requirements.

Works closely with Project Management, Applications & Estimating, Operations, and Field Service to translate defined system requirements into effective controls solutions. Focuses on system performance, reliability, and integration quality across execution and startup activities.

Key Responsibilities

Controls Design & Programming

Design and program control systems for conveyor systems and integrated packaging lines.
Develop PLC and HMI logic aligned with defined system requirements and integration standards.
Apply consistent architectures, reusable components, and standard approaches where appropriate.
Document control logic, configurations, and system behavior to support execution and startup.

System Integration & Startup Support

Prepare control systems for startup by verifying layouts, I/O, and system readiness.
Support field activities including system checkout, startup, and troubleshooting.
Verify device wiring, motor operation, and network communications.
Coordinate with customers and third-party equipment suppliers to ensure line integration and interlocking function as intended.
Make program updates and adjustments as needed to support stable system operation.

Technical Problem Solving

Identify control system issues and take appropriate steps to resolve them.
Provide technical support when electrical or system integration issues arise.
Apply structured troubleshooting and sound judgment to restore system performance.
Support customer training on system functionality and operation as required.

Cross-Functional Coordination

Collaborate with Project Management to align controls activities with project priorities and schedules.
Communicate clearly with internal teams, contractors, and OEM partners regarding controls requirements and site needs.
Participate in project reviews, startup coordination meetings, and execution discussions.

Standards & Continuous Improvement

Follow established controls standards, procedures, and documentation practices.
Identify opportunities to improve controls design efficiency, quality, and consistency.
Apply lessons learned from execution and startup to strengthen future solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.
5 to 10 years of experience designing and programming industrial control systems in automation or manufacturing environments.
Working knowledge of PLC and HMI platforms and industrial communication networks.
Experience supporting systems through installation, startup, and troubleshooting.
Ability to work across multiple projects and site environments.
Clear communicator able to collaborate across engineering, operations, and project teams.
Flexibility to take on evolving responsibilities in response to strategic priorities and business needs.

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

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