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Electric Controls Engineer

The Recruitment Co
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2JB, England

Salary

£65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Electrical Controls Engineer is sought to join an expanding controls team with a Turnkey project Engineering client.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant design experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer.
  • The role involves developing estimates, creating design specifications, and programming PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • A starting salary of up to £65,000 is offered, along with 25 days of holiday and a company pension.
  • Applicants should possess an engineering qualification at Level 4 or higher and experience in a turnkey project environment.

I am currently looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer to join an expanding controls team with one of our Turnkey project Engineering clients.

What to expect:

  • Develop estimates and prepare tender documents, including design and tender specifications.
  • Create Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and Software Design Specifications (SDS).
  • Design and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for various industries using Siemens, Mitsubishi, and similar equipment.
  • Design electrical distribution systems, motor control centres, and PLC control systems.
  • Participate in the project lifecycle from enquiry and concept design through to detailed design.
  • Attend client and subcontractor meetings to provide technical expertise and project support.
  • Produce test documents such as Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) and attend factory visits at panel manufacturers' premises for testing.

What we need from you:

  • Engineering qualification at least at Level 4 (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).
  • Relevant design experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer.
  • Proficient in control panel and MCC design, ideally with Siemens equipment.
  • Knowledgeable in industrial control systems, including electrical distribution equipment, motor control centres, and PLC control panels.
  • Experience working in a turnkey project environment.
  • Project management experience in electrical engineering and controls projects.
  • Working experience of BS EN 60204 and BS 7671 standards
  • Ability to produce and manage Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS).

Desirable requirements:

  • Understanding of AC/DC drive systems.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic systems.
  • Experience with Safety Related Control Systems according to BS EN IEC 62061 or BS EN ISO 13849.
  • Experience with installation and commissioning procedures is advantageous.

What we can offer you:

  • A Starting salary of up to 65,000
  • A role with a Market Leader, offering excellent room for progression.
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Early Finish on a Friday
  • Company Pension

If this role would be of interest to you, feel free to contact me on (phone number removed) to discuss further or simply click "apply".

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