Electrical Controls Engineer
Job Description
A leader in industrial automation solutions, delivering innovative, high-performing systems to clients across a wide range of industries. This is an expanding engineering team seeking an Electrical andamp; Controls Engineer who is passionate about automation, problem-solving, and hands-on work in the field.
Reporting into the Electrical Manager, you will provide input to the Eandamp;I element of critical control system projects. You will provide a crucial link between the software and electrical teams, ensuring robust hardware and infrastructure solutions whilst also harnessing or developing your own software capabilities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site electrical and control system surveys to gather technical requirements and assess project scope.
- Design, develop, and implement PLC control logic using platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar.
- Create and modify HMI/SCADA interfaces to meet project needs.
- Support electrical design activities, including panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and I/O lists.
- Lead or assist in system commissioning, troubleshooting, and start-up activities at customer facilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, electricians, and mechanical engineers.
- Provide technical support and ensure successful project delivery that meets quality, safety, and performance standards.
Experience required:
- Working Knowledge of BS7671 IET Wiring regulations and/or BS EN (phone number removed) Machinery Safety Standards
- Hands-on experience programming and/or commissioning PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, etc.).
- Working knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Modbus, etc.).
- Familiarity with electrical schematics and control panel design.