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Job Title


Controls Engineer


Company : Samuel Frank


Location : Warrington, North West


Created : 2026-04-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Controls Engineer Greater Manchester - Rockwell PLCs - FactoryTalk / Studio 5000 50-62k + Hybrid Working + Limited Site Work Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer with Rockwell / Allen Bradley PLC experience to join a well-established and growing engineering business located in Greater Manchester. The role is predominantly office-based with very limited site work and would suit a Controls Engineer who enjoys structured, collaborative development rather than regular site work. Key aspects of the Controls Engineer role include Controls Engineer will work on Rockwell PLCs using Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk ViewControls Engineer will typically work with ladder logic, with some structured text where requiredControls Engineer will often modify code, interrogate existing programs, tweak and enhance systems rather than always starting from scratchVery limited site work, most of the work is done in-house in a controlled environmentStrong emphasis on collaborative working, shared standards, consistent code structure and reusable libraries across the teamControls Engineer will contribute to developing libraries and frameworks that all engineers can use effectivelyFast-paced environment with multiple projects running in parallelInvolvement across full project lifecycle including design, development, testing and FATProcess control environments such as water treatment, chemical, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, nuclear or oil and gasAny background where systems need to be robust, reliable and compliantHybrid and flexible workingStrong focus on training and continuous developmentRegular team building events, team lunches and social cultureSupportive, collaborative engineering team with clear progression routesThis is a strong opportunity for a Controls Engineer who wants to develop high-quality, structured PLC software in a team environment without the constant requirement to be on site.The location is easily accessible from Manchester, Bury, Oldham, Heywood, Bolton, Blackburn, Preston, Chorley, Rochdale and Warrington. xjdpvnf Please apply today for an immediate response.