Control Systems Design Engineer

KineticPlc; Barnsley; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus scheme

Pension

Private healthcare

Zusammenfassung

KineticPlc in Barnsley, England, permanently hires a Control Systems Design Engineer to design and manufacture bespoke automation and control systems for FMCG, food & beverage, packaging, filling and wider process industries.

You will join a highly technical team, work on varied projects, and enjoy strong progression opportunities with a comprehensive benefits package including bonus, pension and private healthcare.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years industrial control panel/system design experience.
• 1+ year PLC & HMI programming.
• Strong electrical/control systems background.
• Able to design safety circuits and set up servo motors, drives & VFDs.

Aufgaben

• Electrical schematics using CAD (AutoCAD Electrical, E-Plan, SEE, SolidWorks Electrical).
• Designing control systems: mains protection, 24VDC circuits, PLCs, I/O, sensors, motors, drives, safety circuits.
• Interpreting URS documents and asking the right technical questions.
• Specifying/configuring motors & drives (Induction, VFD, Servo).
• Writing/testing basic PLC & HMI programmes.
• Designing safety circuits.
• Creating BOMs, FDS, technical specs and construction files.
• Updating installation/operation manuals.
• Component research & supplier liaison.
• Testing, commissioning, troubleshooting & customer support.
• Occasional UK site visits.

Kenntnisse

Electrical systems

Control systems

PLC programming

Electrical CAD

Safety circuits

HMI programming

Documentation

Project collaboration

Ausbildung

Electrical/Controls qualification

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

E-Plan

SEE

SolidWorks Electrical

Jobbeschreibung

Barnsley, England, Yorkshire & The Humber

Permanent

Control Systems Design Engineer required to join a well‑established, growing engineering business designing and manufacturing bespoke automation and control systems for FMCG, food & beverage, packaging, filling and wider process industries. You'll work in a friendly, highly technical team where your contribution genuinely matters and you'll enjoy varied projects, and strong progression opportunities. Excellent employee benefits including bonus scheme, Pension, Private healthcare (contributory), supportive and friendly team where your contribution genuinely matters.

Control Systems Design Engineer Role
You'll take ownership of electrical control panel and automation system design, producing high-quality documentation and supporting internal teams and customers.

Control Systems Design Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical schematics using CAD (AutoCAD Electrical, E-Plan, SEE, SolidWorks Electrical)
• Designing control systems: mains protection, 24VDC circuits, PLCs, I/O, sensors, motors, drives, safety circuits
• Interpreting URS documents and asking the right technical questions
• Specifying/configuring motors & drives (Induction, VFD, Servo)
• Writing/testing basic PLC & HMI programmes
• Designing safety circuits
• Creating BOMs, FDS, technical specs and construction files
• Updating installation/operation manuals
• Component research & supplier liaison
• Testing, commissioning, troubleshooting & customer support
• Occasional UK site visits

Control Systems Design Engineer Essential Requirements:

• Strong electrical/control systems background
• Electrical/Controls qualification (Apprenticeship, BTEC, ONC, HNC, HND, Degree)
• 8+ years industrial control panel/system design experience
• 1+ year PLC & HMI programming
• Highly proficient in electrical CAD software
• Able to design safety circuits and set up servo motors, drives & VFDs
• Good mechanical/electrical/pneumatic understanding
• Excellent accuracy, detail orientation and professionalism
• Warm, helpful personality - essential for the team culture

If you're an experienced Control Systems Design Engineer with an electrical bias,

Control Systems Design Engineer Desirable Requirements:

• Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLC editing, robotics/camera systems, mechanical engineering knowledge, machine-build experience, EX/CompEx/ATEX.