Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer
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About the company
SALARY – £45,000 - £50,000 DOE My client is a growing electrical engineering and control systems business, delivering automation, control systems and LV switchgear solutions to a range of industrial clients.
Your tasks
They are looking for a Lead Engineer - Electrical Controls & Automation, to manage projects from initial enquiry through to delivery, testing and commissioning.
The role will involve
- Managing control systems and LV switchgear projects from enquiry through to delivery
- Producing electrical schematics, control panel layouts and technical documentation
- Preparing quotations, estimates and technical proposals
- Liaising with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and production teams
- Supporting FAT, site commissioning, fault finding and project handover
- Developing and maintaining build documentation for volume-manufactured products
- Preparing FDS and associated technical documentation
- Supporting post-installation and call-out activities
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have
- Experience in electrical design, industrial automation, controls or project engineering
- Strong knowledge of control systems and LV switchgear
- Experience using EPLAN and AutoCAD to produce electrical schematics and panel layouts
- Good understanding of EN60204 and BS7671
- Experience with control panel and backplate design
- HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of UKCA/CE requirements; UL 508A advantageous
- Experience with pneumatic systems advantageous
- Galaxy 3 / Cubic software experience advantageous
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold a full UK driving licence.
What we offer
The company offers
- 40-hour week with an early finish on Fridays
- Company pension scheme
- On-site parking
- Company events
- Ongoing training and development
- Varied automation and LV switchgear projects
Other
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