Control Systems Engineer (PLC / SCADA / MES) Location: Reading

Employment Type: Full‑time

Automation & Manufacturing Systems

You’ll be the technical lead for designing, developing, and supporting industrial control systems across PLC, SCADA, and MES platforms. This role sits at the intersection of automation engineering and manufacturing IT, ensuring reliable, safe, and optimised operation of production assets. You’ll work closely with operations, maintenance, and IT teams to deliver robust automation solutions and continuous improvements across the site.

PLC Programming & Integration — Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, Mitsubishi, or similar) for new equipment, upgrades, and process optimisation.

WinCC, FactoryTalk View, Ignition) including graphics, alarms, historian configuration, and user workflows.

MES Implementation & Support — Configure and support MES modules such as production tracking, reci...