Control System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm's controls team is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer based in Barnsley. The role involves creating detailed electrical designs, collaborating with clients and contractors, and supporting projects in heavy machinery. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, organized, and have a strong background in electrical engineering.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private Health

Pension matched up to 4.5%

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design and control panel systems.
• Detail-oriented and organized personality with a collaborative approach.
• Able to work in structured environments.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive electrical designs using AutoCAD.
• Monitor design progress and report forecasts.
• Attend client and subcontractor meetings.

Skills

Control panel design

AutoCAD

Electrical engineering

Technical accuracy

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established controls team, supporting projects from initial enquiry and concept development through to detailed design in the heavy machinery sector. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to UK sites as needed to support project delivery.

This role would be ideal for a detail-oriented and highly organised individual with a solid background in electrical engineering and a strong working knowledge of control panel design. It would particularly suit someone who enjoys a structured environment, values technical accuracy, and thrives in a team where collaboration with contractors and clients is key.

Key Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive electrical designs using AutoCAD, including schematics, general arrangements, single line diagrams, and cable schedules.
• Develop engineered solutions from specifications under the supervision of the Electrical Contract Manager.
• Monitor and report design progress and forecasts to project managers.
• Attend client and subcontractor meetings, providing technical support throughout project phases.
• Prepare Factory Acceptance Testing documentation and attend tests at manufacturing sites.

In return you'll receive a salary up to £65k, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Private Health, and a pension matched up to 4.5%.

So if you're looking to work with a firm who have a strong background of providing quality to highly regulated industries, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on [emailprotected] , or call on 0161 416 6296.