Control Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. This role involves ensuring safe and efficient production while managing equipment design and compliance with control standards. You will provide technical expertise in controls and electrical automotive engineering, focusing on innovative solutions in Powertrain systems and various controls technologies. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in Controls and Electrical Automotive Engineering through manufacturing.
• Knowledge of various controls technologies relevant to automotive systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient production within safety and quality frameworks.
• Manage equipment design and ensure compliance with control standards.

Skills

Technical skills in Controls and Electrical Automotive Engineering

Problem-solving

Knowledge of Powertrain systems

Knowledge of Robotics and PLCs

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Control Systems

Vision Systems

Safety Systems

Job description

Job Description

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

1. Work as part of the Manufacturing Engineering team to ensure safe and efficient production within the framework of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and Environment.
2. Manage equipment design and implementation through commissioning, ensuring compliance with customer control standards.
3. Oversee installation and commissioning of equipment, ensuring all controls-related documentation, such as Machine Acceptance Checklists, are updated. Provide technical expertise to the team and vendors for controls design and standards, and suggest solutions to vendors.
4. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures by achieving safety metrics, identifying hazards and risks, implementing corrective actions, and providing appropriate training to the team.

What You’ll Need

1. Technical skills in Controls and Electrical Automotive Engineering gained through Manufacturing experience.
2. Experience with Powertrain or relevant automotive systems.
3. Knowledge of Controls Technologies such as Robotics, PLCs, Control Systems, Vision Systems, and Safety Systems.
4. Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
5. Ability to apply logical problem-solving approaches.