Controls Engineer

Laura Smith Recruitment Limited • Rackheath, Norfolk • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

Are you a Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge?

My client, an international business who design, manufacture and assemble bespoke machinery, are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join their friendly team based in Norwich.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Developing special purpose machinery

* PLC Design

* Hands on problem solving during testing and manufacturing stage

* Providing expert software design for PLCs, HMI's and SCADA systems

* Project Management from initial customer contact through to design, manufacture and acceptance testing

* Providing expert PLC technical support

* Creating all relevant technical documentation

* Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements

* Driving continuous improvement of systems and processes

As an electrical controls engineer with proven experience within industrial automation environments, you will have conf...