Job Description UK Networks Services (UKNS) is an engineering company at the forefront of the UK s transition to a smarter, more flexible electricity system. Our work spans two core areas: Technical grid consulting advising on complex grid connections, regulatory strategy, and power system planning for some of the UK s most significant infrastructure projects. Smart grid control systems designing and deploying advanced automation, monitoring, and control solutions that enable customers to connect, manage and optimise energy assets across large, distributed networks. Within the smart grid side of the business, we design and integrate systems that combine PLC-based control, SCADA, metering, protection, and real-time data platforms. These systems are deployed on projects such as grid-scale load management, site-wide export limitation, substation automation and dynamic network control. We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer/ Automation Engineer to join our smart grid systems team. This is a technical, hands-on role requiring both PLC programming expertise and control panel/hardware design skills. You will work closely with our CTO, panel build team and existing automation engineers to design, integrate and commission intelligent control systems used on major grid-connected infrastructure projects. This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle from concept design, through detailed engineering and build, to final testing and commiss