Job Description We're 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
You'll be responsible for:
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. \
Facilities Engineer / Electrical Engineer employer: APEX APPOINT LTD
Join a well-established engineering business in Nottingham that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in electrical controls engineering will be recognised and rewarded. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working on exciting bespoke machinery projects. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a supportive team that fosters creativity and technical excellence in a thriving engineering environment.