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Electrical Engineer

Prime Appointments
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Mildenhall, Suffolk IP28, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with over 5 years in a production support role for a global manufacturer.
  • The candidate should possess strong electrical and electronic fault-finding skills and relevant qualifications in electrical/electronic engineering.
  • This position offers a flexible 45-hour workweek from Monday to Friday, allowing for schedule management while covering core business hours.
  • Duties include troubleshooting machinery failures, programming PLCs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Salary details were not specified, but the role requires in-depth knowledge of automation systems and proficiency in CAD software.

We have partnered with a reputable global manufacturer in search of an experienced Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fast-paced manufacturing environments and the ability to deliver comprehensive electrical support across the entire site.

This company offers a flexible 45-hour workweek from Monday to Friday, allowing you to manage your schedule while ensuring 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  • Upgrade outdated systems for improved reliability and consistency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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