This market leading manufacturer is now seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to join their rapidly expanding business, who export globally to a broad range of blue chip clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established organisation who can not only support your career development but also offer a great working culture.
Electrical Controls Engineer
£35-50k + Pension, Healthcare, Early Fri Finish
Well-established Engineering Team
Strong order book and good client base
Excellent career prospects & development opportunities
Manchester based role. Ref: 25211
Electrical Controls Engineer - The Role:
- Lead complex electrical engineering projects including FAT and SAT activities
- Produce technical documentation such as control philosophies, FDS and C&E documentation
- Develop detailed cable schedules and block cable diagrams
- Design and coordinate cable routing and containment with mechanical teams
- Program, test and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems (TIA Portal)
- Support site installation and commissioning activities
- Prepare project costings and labour estimates to support the sales team
- Provide technical support to internal engineers and external customers
Electrical Controls Engineer - The Person:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
- Strong knowledge of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
- Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical for schematic design
- Hands-on PLC/HMI programming experience (TIA Portal essential)
- Experience with industrial networks (Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
This role will be c50% PLC software, 40% project work and 10% electrical design. Any supporting knowledge of ATEX/DSEAR is beneficial but not essential.
Located in Manchester, this role would be commutable from Rochdale, Bolton, Oldham, Huddersfield, Blackburn and surrounding areas.
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