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Electrical Design & Controls Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN2 7FW

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Electrical Design and Controls Engineer based in North Northamptonshire, offering a salary between £45,000 and £55,000.
  • Candidates should have experience as an Electrical Design Engineer and possess an Electrical Engineering qualification.
  • The role requires occasional travel across the UK for site visits to support Controls and Automation.
  • Key responsibilities include creating electrical schematics using CAD, upgrading control schemes, and designing machine safety circuits.
  • Benefits include private medical insurance, a car allowance, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Electrical Design and Controls Engineer

North Northamptonshire with occasional UK wide Travel

Commutable from Northampton, Rushden, Kettering, Kimbolton, Bedford, St Neots, Newport Pagnell£45,000-£55,000

Monday - Friday

Benefits:-

  • Private Medical
  • Car Allowance
  • 25 days holiday + banks

Our client is a leading business offering Automation/ Integration support to a number of industries across the UK- including some blue-chip names in British Manufacturing. Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring in an Electrical Design Engineer who will primarily be based on-site, but will occasionally be expected to conduct site visits to assist with Controls and Automation support.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Using CAD to create Electrical schematics
  • Creating instrument loop diagrams, drawing PLC wiring diagrams and panel layouts
  • Upgrading existing controls schemes
  • Parts lists and BOMs based on the schematics
  • Creating LV Distribution and cable calculations
  • Ordering parts and following delivery
  • Machine safety circuit design to ISO 13849/60261 (manufacturing and machinery standards)
  • Creating Technical documentation
  • Assisting the on-site Electrical/ Controls Engineers with any issues

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer
  • Electrical Engineering Qualification
  • Willingness to travel across UK on occasion
  • Good manner with Clients and Suppliers

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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