Quality Systems Engineer

Autograph Recruitment
Lydney, Gloucestershire
3 days ago
£50,000 – £55,000 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £55,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Posted
6 Nov 2026 (3 days ago)

Control Systems Engineer

Location:Lydney, Gloucestershire
Salary: Up to £55,000
Position: Full Time, Permanent

Autograph Recruitment are working with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Lydney, who are looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business working on large-scale engineering projects, with specialist machinery, automation and manufacturing technology.

We are looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes and getting hands-on with machinery. You'll play an important role in keeping production running efficiently, whilst also looking at ways to develop and improve the systems already in place.

Key Responsibilities of the Control Systems Engineer:

  • Maintaining, developing and improving control systems across the manufacturing site
  • PLC programming, fault-finding and troubleshooting
  • Working with automated machinery and production equipment
  • Diagnosing electrical and control system faults to minimise downtime
  • Supporting the installation and commissioning of new machinery
  • Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability and performance
  • Working closely with production, maintenance and engineering teams
  • Ensuring machinery and control systems operate safely and effectively

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in a Controls, Automation or Electrical Engineering role
  • Strong understanding of PLC systems and industrial automation
  • Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Confident fault-finding and solving technical problems
  • Good understanding of electrical control systems, sensors, motors and drives
  • A hands-on approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience with automated production equipment or robotics would be advantageous
  • Salary up to £55,000
  • Permanent opportunity with an established engineering business
  • Opportunity to work with specialist machinery and automation technology
  • Varied role combining hands-on engineering with continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to contribute to exciting, large-scale manufacturing projects

Interested?

If you're a Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer with PLC experience, I'd love to hear from you.

Please apply today or contact Holly Williams on for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

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