Electrical Control Engineer

Electrical Controls Engineer | Industrial Automation & Safety Systems Location: Oxford | Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE) | Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 Are you an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial automation and safety systems ? We are seeking a highly skilled professional with expertise in electrical design, PLC programming, safety system development, and compliance to join a leading engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with strong electrical design experience , a deep understanding of regulatory compliance (CE & safety standards) , and the ability to collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality automation solutions on time. Key Responsibilities: Electrical & Automation Design – Lead the full system electrical design , including integrating specialist sub-systems, producing drawings, and developing technical specifications. Regulatory & Compliance – Ensure all designs adhere to CE, safety, and industry standards while compiling essential documentation. Safety System Development – Conduct risk assessments, design and test safety systems , and generate compliance reports. PLC Programming & Integration – Develop and write PLC programs for automation control or oversee outsourced contractors when required. Supplier & Project Management – Select, qualify, and manage suppliers to ensure all outsourced work meets quality, budget, and delivery schedules . Product & System Improvement – Innovate and refine existing electrical and automation systems for improved efficiency and performance. Collaboration – Work alongside mechanical engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders to integrate seamless automation solutions. Electrical Assembly Support – Provide technical guidance and oversight to build teams and external suppliers. Essential Skills & Experience: ? Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. ? 4+ years of hands-on experience in electrical control system design, build, and testing . ? Strong background in industrial automation, PLC programming, and control systems . ? In-depth knowledge of safety system design, programming, and testing (PILZ preferred) . ? Expertise in CE compliance, electrical testing, and industry regulations . ? Strong problem-solving and innovation skills to improve designs and processes. ? Excellent documentation, project management, and communication skills . Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience). Stable Monday – Friday Schedule: 09:00 – 17:00. Career Growth: Work on cutting-edge automation projects in a dynamic, forward-thinking company. Job Security & Progression: Join a company with a strong industry reputation and long-term career prospects. APPLY NOW: Send your CV to TPBN1_UKTJ