Lead Applications Engineer (PLC / Controls / Drives)

Company: MDE UK
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Location: Telford
Job Description:

Lead Applications Engineer (PLC / Controls / Drives)

£45,000 – £70,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + 10% Profit Bonus + 33 Days Holiday + Expert Industry 4.0 training + Career Progression Plans (Management or Task Expert) + Hybrid + 3x Life Insurance

Hybrid, Commutable from Telford, Shrewsbury, Newport, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Walsall, Dudley and surrounding areas.

Are you from a Controls Engineering, PLC Programming, or Drives background aspiring to further your technical career and become a task expert within Industry 4.0 projects, where you will receive further technical training alongside the opportunity to further progress your career and become a go to expert?

This is a rare and genuinely exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of Engineering projects delivering state of the art systems, where you will receive further and on going training to become a task expert, combined with a great work life balance and emphasis of a great company culture.

This role will suit a motivated and passionate engineer from any Controls or Drives background looking to step into a highly technical and diverse role, that will offer exciting training, career progression all with a great work life balance.

The Company:

  • Established for almost 30 years as an industry leader in industry 4.0
  • Highly regarded as a industry expert, with a low staff turnover
  • A team of 90 with a direct team of 5 Application Engineers

The Opportunity:

  • Liaising directly with Technical Sales Manager’s and bridging the gap between sales and projects
  • Office and Home based with occasional travel to meet customers
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexibility in hours

About you:

  • Mechatronic, Drives or Controls background
  • Looking to further technically and progress your career

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Posted: September 25th, 2026