Lead/Senior Controls Engineer
NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group • Telford, Shropshire • Posted July 12, 2026
Position Overview
Lead/Senior Controls Engineer
Permanent
UK based
Do you have experience leading drive and control system projects?
Have you taken ownership of functional safety and technical delivery?
Are you comfortable supervising engineers and signing off design work?
What's in it for you
Excellent Salary
£6K car allowance
10% bonus
5% pension
Life assurance 3x salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private medical
Flexible working and development programme
What will you be doing?
Lead delivery of engineering activities across drive and control system projects
Own the functional safety lifecycle and technical compliance
Supervise and mentor engineers and external resources
Review and verify design documentation and technical deliverables
Work with Project Managers on programme, cost and risk
Produce and approve electrical and controls design documentation including FDS, SRS, SLD and cause and effect
Oversee...
Permanent
UK based
Do you have experience leading drive and control system projects?
Have you taken ownership of functional safety and technical delivery?
Are you comfortable supervising engineers and signing off design work?
What's in it for you
Excellent Salary
£6K car allowance
10% bonus
5% pension
Life assurance 3x salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private medical
Flexible working and development programme
What will you be doing?
Lead delivery of engineering activities across drive and control system projects
Own the functional safety lifecycle and technical compliance
Supervise and mentor engineers and external resources
Review and verify design documentation and technical deliverables
Work with Project Managers on programme, cost and risk
Produce and approve electrical and controls design documentation including FDS, SRS, SLD and cause and effect
Oversee...