At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and program PLC and HMI control systems while ensuring compliance with standards.
- Company: Join a leading recruitment firm supporting the manufacturing industry.
- Benefits: Salary up to £45k, 33 days holiday, and free parking.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Why this job: Make an impact in electrical engineering with exciting projects and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in programming PLCs and HMI systems is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Job Overview
Design, program, test and commission PLC and HMI control systems. Provide technical support for production, service engineers and customers, ensuring systems comply with current legislation, standards and company requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Program and configure IDEC PLCs and HMI systems
- Carry out point-to-point testing and full functional testing of control panels prior to dispatch.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical and control system faults during manufacture and testing.
- Update, modify and maintain electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Ensure all drawings and documentation are accurate and issued in accordance with company procedures.
- Provide technical telephone support to service and commissioning engineers on site.
- Assist with fault finding and troubleshooting of PLC, HMI and electrical control systems.
- Interpret electrical schematics, technical manuals and engineering drawings.
- Support continuous improvement of control systems, software and panel designs.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Assist with commissioning activities and product development where required.
Your Skills
- Experience in programming PLC and HMI systems
- Knowledge of testing and commissioning electrical control panels
- Strong electrical and controls engineering knowledge
- Logical and methodical fault-finding skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Good communication skills for supporting engineers and customers.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to understand complex technical systems from drawings and manuals.
The successful electrical controls engineer will be rewarded with a salary of up to £45k, and beyond for the right candidate, 33 days floating holidays, free parking etc.
For more detailed information, and if you are electrically qualified, please apply and we'll speak in detail.
Electrical Control Design Engineer employer: AMF Recruitment
As an Electrical Control Design Engineer with us, you'll join a dynamic team that values innovation and quality in the manufacturing sector. We offer competitive salaries starting from £45k, generous benefits including 33 days of floating holidays and free parking, and a supportive work culture that encourages continuous professional development. Our commitment to employee growth and a collaborative environment makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in electrical engineering.
