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Newcastle upon Tyne
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We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and growing systems integration team, with a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation solutions in the water and utilities sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven engineering professional with a proven track record in controls and automation to take a leading role in the design, development, and delivery of complex industrial automation projects.

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will take technical ownership of automation projects across the full lifecycle—from initial concept and design through to commissioning and final handover. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure that all systems are integrated effectively and meet both client and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:



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Lead the design and development of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and DCS-based control systems.

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Oversee and contribute to programming, configuration, and testing of automation solutions.

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Manage system integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site.

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Collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution

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