Hiring: Senior Control Systems Engineer (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell)

Company: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Apply for the Hiring: Senior Control Systems Engineer (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell)
Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Job Description Senior Control Systems Engineer (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell) n £65,000 – £70,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Progression + Training + Gym Membership + Pension n Colchester, Essex n Are you a Control Systems Engineer able to program Allen-Bradley / Rockwell systems from scratch looking to step up into a senior position with a focus on safety within the lucrative Rail industry? n Do you want a role where you’ll be trained to become a technical expert in automated safety systems that keep our Railway workers safe, in a company that will recognise your achievements through structured progression routes? n In this role you will be working within a Colchester based office alongside a team of industry experts. Trained by the best, you will learn to design comprehensive automated safety and control systems used throughout international Rail networks. n Involved in all aspects of the project lifecycle, you will be using AutoCAD for Electrical schematics; programming Allen-Bradley PLC’s from scratch and assist in the development of SCADA and HMI’s. You will have to occasionally travel to customer sites to commission systems across the UK and internationally. n This company have carved out a profitable niche for automated safety systems within the global Rail market. With 25 years of expertise, they are moving through a period of rapid growth and are looking for Control Systems Engineers to aid in the development of new projects. n This role would suit a Control Systems Engineer from an Allen-Bradley / Rockwell background who is looking to step up into a senior position and be recognised as a technical expert within a high performing team. The Role n n Design and programme Allen-Bradley PLC’s from scratch n Work on projects from concept to completion n Develop 2D Electrical AutoCAD schematics to integrate control systems n Assist in the development of SCADA and HMI’s n Travel to customer sites across the UK and internationally to commission systems n n The Person n n Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer or similar n Ability to programme Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLC’s from scratch n Full project life-cycle knowledge – ability to create 2D electrical schematics in AutoCAD n Uk Driver’s License – Commutable to Colchester n n Reference Number: BBBH 27495 n Keywords: Control, Systems, Engineer, Controls, Automation, PLC, Programming, 2D, AutoCAD, Allen Bradley, Industrial, Programmer, Safety, DCS, SCADA, Allen-Bradley, HMI, Rail, Development, Configuration, Rockwell, Software, Colchester, Ipswich, Suffolk, Chelmsford, Essex n If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. n We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. n Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. n n JBRP1_UKTJ

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026