PLC and Control System Design Engineer Plymouth, UK We re representing an innovative engineering company in Plymouth that designs, develops, and integrates advanced control systems for maritime applications. This is a hands-on role covering the full project lifecycle from concept design through to manufacture, testing, and operational deployment. You ll join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers building bespoke systems that operate in some of the most demanding environments. You ll play a key role in the design, development, and programming of PLC-based control systems, integrating with motors, actuators, sensors, and communication networks to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions. Key Requirements • Degree qualified in Electrical, Robotics, or a related discipline • Minimum of 3 years experience designing and programming PLC control systems • Proven ability to fault-find, optimise, and document PLC systems • Experience with industrial communication protocols such as CAN, EtherCAT, or Modbus • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills • Eligible to live and work in the UK and capable of achieving SC-level security clearance Desirable Experience in marine or subsea projects, working with Wago or KEB systems, or using structured text programming. Prior experience leading small teams or managing technical projects would be advantageous. The Opportunity You ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that encour