Chroma Recruitment is partnering with an established defence company who areexpandingtheir team in the North West looking for a Controls Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects, ensuring high technical performance standards and developing control system designs that meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements. Controls Engineer Requirements Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. Proven experience in control system design, testing, and development. Background in medium to heavy engineering. Expertise in hydraulics and PLC control systems. Proficiency in 3D CAD design and IT software (MS Office, analysis tools). Key Activities Develop control system solutions with engineers. Prepare and approve technical documents. Conduct hydraulic hardware development and testing. Liaise with suppliers and represent KNDS UK in meetings. Support production, testing, and field engineering teams. Assist sales with bids and quotations. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary Attractive pension scheme (4% employee contribution, 7% employer contribution) Flexible working half-day Fridays Life assurance scheme Company sick pay (increases with service) Free unreserved car parking If this Controls Engineer role aligns with your skills and aspirations, please submit an updated copy of your CV to Harry Ogilvie or contact 0796 129 9652 for a confidential discussion. Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regard to this position. ADZN1_UKTJ