Jobs in Leicester

Controls Engineer

Designs and commissions PLC, HMI, and safety software for industrial automation systems across sectors like automotive, aerospace, and logistics. Works from concept through to installation, configuring VFDs, motion controls, and industrial networks. Involves on-site commissioning, fault-finding, and close collaboration with engineering and project teams.

Proactive Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation

Design and develop PLC, HMI, and safety control software for custom industrial automation systems, from concept through testing and commissioning. Configure VFDs, servo drives, and industrial networks such as Profinet and EtherNet/IP, and support on-site commissioning at customer locations. Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver bespoke machinery solutions across diverse industrial sectors.

Cartisian Recruitment Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1NT, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior Controls Engineer

This role involves designing and developing machine control systems, including PLC and HMI programming, electrical design using ePlan, and integration of robotic systems such as SCARA, Delta, and 6-axis robots. The engineer will ensure compliance with machinery directives and safety standards, produce detailed electrical documentation, and support projects through all stages from design to commissioning. The position requires strong technical skills in automation and the ability to work both independently and within a team.

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer / Control Software Engineerto c£55k neg dep exp plus benefitsEast Midlands - commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and CoventryOur client demonstrates almost 40 years' experience in the manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a range of industrial...

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom

PLC / Controls / Automation Engineer - Water Industry

PLC / Controls / Automation Engineer – Water IndustryLocation: LondonRate: £45–£55 per hour | Outside IR35Initial Contract: 6 months – extension highly likelyPLC, Controls or EICA Engineer looking for your next contract?If you're a PLC Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer,...

Ganymede London, United Kingdom £45 – £55 ph

Lead Engineer

The Lead Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader role involves overseeing all maintenance and technical work in a fast-paced, automated factory environment. Responsibilities include managing a team of engineers, driving continuous improvement, ensuring health and safety, and minimizing downtime through proactive and reactive maintenance.

TechNichols Resourcing Le39Qh, United Kingdom £48,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will lead site-wide technical initiatives, focusing on improving system reliability, reducing downtime, and developing the engineering team. Key responsibilities include managing automation upgrades, delivering CAPEX projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The role involves hands-on problem-solving and working closely with contractors and internal teams.

Automation Experts Ltd Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3EX, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves designing electrical systems for bespoke automation machinery, from initial concepts to commissioning. You will work on challenging projects, design control panels, and help modernize the company's electrical CAD environment.

Automation Experts Ltd Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Controls Engineer

Are you a hands-on Controls Engineer who loves bringing complex machines to life? Join a well-established UK engineering business leading the design and delivery of special-purpose automation systems used across cutting-edge manufacturing industries worldwide.This is your chance to work on...

Automation Experts Ltd Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa