Control Engineer

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft; Coleshill CP; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Control Technician, where quality control is at the heart of delivering exceptional driving experiences. In this dynamic role, you will enhance and sustain production through technical support, ensuring compliance with industry-leading standards. Collaborate with internal and external partners to innovate and improve manufacturing systems, while enjoying a range of benefits including career progression and a chance to work with premium vehicles. If you are self-motivated and possess strong problem-solving skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make an impact in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Reduced Rate for BMW or MINI Purchase/Lease

Career Progression Opportunities

Pension Scheme

Generous Holiday Allowance

Work-Life Balance Policies

Subsidised Canteen

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 5 or equivalent or significant technological experience.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and experience in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Modify assembly system controls to enhance production and provide technical support.
• Maintain technical data and oversee the implementation of BMW standards.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic Systems

Control Systems

PLC Experience

Software Engineering (Visual Basic, C, C#, C++, SQL, Java)

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

NVQ Level 5 or Equivalent

Significant Technological Experience

Tools

Field Bus Systems

Robotics

Measurement Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Job description

Join Our Team as a Control Technician

At BMW, quality control is paramount to ensure each vehicle delivers pure driving pleasure. We value the passion and commitment of our quality experts, whose attention to detail guarantees the excellence of every part of our vehicles.

What awaits you?

1. Modify controls of assembly systems to enhance and sustain production, providing technical support for manufacturing operations.
2. Support manufacturing systems and tools to ensure they meet BMW standards and operate efficiently.
3. Maintain and distribute technical data, overseeing the implementation of BMW standards within manufacturing areas.
4. Upgrade and support current manufacturing systems and tools to ensure compliance and efficiency.
5. Negotiate and influence maintenance colleagues during facility failures to meet process targets.
6. Build strong relationships with internal and external partners to gather information on innovations and improvements.

What should you bring?

• Qualified to NVQ Level 5 or equivalent, or possess significant technological experience.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems; experience in electrical engineering is beneficial.
• Experience with control systems, PLCs, field bus, robots, safety, drive, vision, and measurement systems.
• Experience with electromechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is advantageous.
• Understanding of software engineering (e.g., Visual Basic, C, C#, C++, SQL, Java).

If you are self-motivated with strong communication and problem-solving skills, please apply today. Note that this role follows a shift pattern, which will be discussed further at the interview stage.

This position is advertised on a rolling basis—apply early to avoid disappointment.

Benefits

Enjoy a range of benefits, including the opportunity to purchase or lease a BMW or MINI at a reduced rate, career progression opportunities, pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, work-life balance policies, subsidised canteen, onsite parking, and the chance to work with the world’s leading premium automobile manufacturer.

Additional Information

Successful candidates will undergo background screening, including references, right to work, IT system compliance checks, and possibly criminal record and financial checks. Please contact us if you have questions about these processes.