We are working with a reputable global manufacturer who are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fast-paced manufacturing environments, with the ability to provide comprehensive electrical support across the entire site.

The company provides a flexible 45-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, allowing you to manage your schedule as long as core business hours are covered.

Electrical Engineer Duties Include:

Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Support all production departments across the site
Install and maintain electrical and electronic systems
Troubleshoot and repair machinery failures using PLCs and test equipment
Program and update PLCs (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi systems experience is a plus)
Upgrade outdated systems for improved reliability and consistency
Assist production when needed to meet output targets
Identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
Maintain records using maintenance software
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and audits

Qualifications & Experience:

5+ years in a production support role
Strong electrical and electronic fault-finding skills
Level 3 qualification in electrical/electronic engineering (or similar)
Knowledge of PLCs, VSDs, inverters, and 3-phase systems
Level 4/5 qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field (e.g. Mechatronics)
In-depth knowledge of automation systems, electrical control panels, PLC controllers, VSDs/VFDs, inverters, servo drives, and vibration feed controllers
Experience designing or modifying electrical safety systems (safety relays, interlocks) and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Proficiency in using 2D electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPlan, or Edraw

If you think you could be a good fit for this Electrical Engineer role then please get in touch with Brendan @ Prime Appointments or visit our website for further information.

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