At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead hands-on electrical controls engineering for bespoke machinery projects.
- Company: Established engineering business in Nottingham with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and technical leadership.
- Why this job: Take ownership of innovative projects and make a real impact in engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in PLC programming, electrical control systems, and project engineering.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in Nottingham. This is a broad, hands-on role combining controls engineering, electrical design, project delivery and technical leadership within a specialist machinery environment.
The Role
- Electrical and controls engineering across bespoke machinery projects
- PLC-controlled systems and automated equipment
- Electrical design and control panel development
- Supporting machinery build, test and commissioning
- Working closely with mechanical and project engineering teams
- Fault finding and technical problem solving
- Supporting project delivery from concept through to completion
- Mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers where required
- Taking ownership of controls-related project activity
What We’re Looking For
We’re interested in engineers with experience across areas such as:
- PLC programming and diagnostics
- Electrical control systems
- Control panel design
- Automation and special purpose machinery
- Robotics
- Conveyors and automated handling equipment
- Machine build and commissioning
- Electrical CAD
- Mechatronics
- Project engineering
You may currently be working as a:
- Controls Engineer
- Electrical Controls Engineer
- Senior Electrical Engineer
- Electrical Project Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Controls Team Leader
This could suit someone looking for more technical ownership and responsibility without moving away from hands-on engineering.
Package
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000
Location: Nottingham
For more information or a confidential conversation, apply today.
Electrical Control Engineer employer: APEX APPOINT LTD
Join a well-established engineering business in Nottingham, where you will thrive in a collaborative and innovative work culture that values technical expertise and hands-on problem-solving. With opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, this role as an Electrical Controls Engineer offers a competitive salary and the chance to take ownership of exciting projects in a specialist machinery environment. Experience a supportive atmosphere that encourages continuous learning and development while working alongside skilled professionals.
