Control Systems Engineer Solihull Competitive Salary ⏳ Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to work on programming, diagnosing, and optimising electrical control systems across a wide range of products. This role is a junior positions which offers hands-on involvement in system design, troubleshooting, and electrical modifications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a background from university or work experience in control or embedded systems, and electrical understanding. Key Responsibilities Programming & Testing – Develop, configure, and test electrical systems for a diverse range of products. Fault Diagnosis – Identify and resolve electrical and programming-related issues within build, test, and service. CAN Communication – Work with CANopen and J1939 protocols for system integration and optimisation. Parameter Setting – Configure sensors, nodes, telematics, displays, and other system components. Documentation & Reporting – Create technical documents, maintain data sheets, and log programming updates. PLC Programming & Circuit Modifications – Design and develop new systems, ensuring efficient control processes. Field Support – Assist service teams with troubleshooting, including occasional travel across the UK and internationally. Workload Management – Prioritise daily tasks and ensure smooth execution of projects. What We’re Looking For ✅ Degree or relevant qualification in electrical engineering, control systems, or PLC programming. ✅ Experience with CAN communication & J1939 protocol is essential. ✅ Knowledge of CoDeSys 2.3 / 3.5 is desirable. ✅ Strong fault-finding skills within electrical systems. ✅ Ability to read electrical schematics & wiring diagrams. ✅ Keen problem solver with a strong learning mindset. ✅ Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical issues to teams and engineers. ✅ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This is a great opportunity for a technically minded engineer to work in a hands-on role, solving complex problems and driving innovation within control systems. Apply now to join this engineering team