At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop electrical control panels and systems for innovative projects.
- Company: Join a successful manufacturer with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Earn up to £24/hour, plus bonuses, pension, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with potential for permanent placement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic role with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Qualifications: Experience in PLC programming and electrical design is essential.
The predicted salary is between 24 - 24 £ per hour.
Our client is a well–established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer / Controls Engineer / Electrical Control System Designer to join their team.
Ideally they are looking for someone that is highly experienced in the PLC world, and is able to do electrical control panel designs / drawings.
This role will go permanent after a completing the temporary probation period.
Salary
up to 24.00 per hour / up to 50,000 a year + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare (contributory scheme)
Hours of work
Monday to Friday, normal daytime hours, office based.
Desirable requirements
- Ability to understand and make basic edits to PLC programs (Siemens or Allen–Bradley)
- Experience with stepper or servo motors and drives
- Experience with industrial cameras
- Experience with robots
- Good understanding of mechanical engineering
- Ex / Comp Ex / ATEX knowledge or experience would be a benefit
Responsibilities
- Design of Electrical Control Panels / Systems
- Typically working with 24V dc PLC Digital I/O, 24V dc Sensors, 1ph or 3ph motors, light curtains
- Specify and set–up motors and variable speed drives
- Design safety circuits
- Creating / checking BOM's (Bills of Materials)
- Creating Electrical Schematics and Technical Supporting Documents, Construction Files, FDS / Technical Specification Documents
- Creating / Updating Installation and Operation Manuals
- Creating Technical Documents for things like Equipment Calibrations, Spare Parts Lists, Job Costings
- Speaking to suppliers
- Researching and selecting parts
- Assisting with the development of new products
- Technical Support to Sales and Purchasing Teams in the company
- Testing and setting up systems
- Technical Support to Customers, either phone or e–mail based
- This job could involve a small amount of time on customer sites in the UK for things like site surveys, helping on system start–ups, troubleshooting, calibrations, giving training, etc.
This role would suit someone with a previous job title such as; Controls Engineer / Control Systems Engineer / Control and Instrumentation (C&I) / Automation Engineer / Systems Integrator / PLC Programmer / Senior Design Engineer / similar.
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Electrical Design Engineer / Controls Engineer employer: CIBSE Journal
Join a well-established manufacturer that values innovation and employee development, offering a supportive work culture where your expertise in electrical design and control systems will thrive. With competitive pay, a bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, this role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while working in a dynamic team environment. Located in a vibrant area, you'll enjoy a balanced work-life with normal daytime hours from Monday to Friday.
