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Controls Engineer (Automation / Robotics)

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Nottingham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in automation and robotics is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and assemble control panels for specialized machinery. This role offers a pathway to managerial positions and professional development through external training. If you're looking to advance your career in a progressive environment, this opportunity in Nottingham could be the perfect fit.

Benefits

Car/Car Allowance
Laptop
Phone
34 Days Holiday

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Controls Engineer.
  • Willingness to progress into a managerial role.
  • Experience working with PLC systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, test, and assemble control panels.
  • Develop expertise in PLC systems (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Siemens).
  • Mentor junior engineers as you advance to management.

Skills

Control panel design
PLC expertise
Testing
Assembly

Education

Degree in Engineering or relevant field

Tools

Mitsubishi PLCs
Allen Bradley PLCs
Siemens PLCs

Job description

Job Description

Controls Engineer (Automation / Robotics)
£50,000 - £55,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Laptop + Phone + 34 Days Holiday
Nottingham

Are you a Controls Engineer looking to join a close-knit and progressive company, where you will gain further experience through external PLC courses to progress into a supervisory role and become a technical expert in your field?


Are you looking for wide variety of work, involved in design, assembly, and testing, for a long-standing company you can truly make your mark in?


On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a long-standing and nationally recognised company where you will be designing control panels then doing test and assembly, for a range of special purpose machinery. Once up to speed, you can progress into a managerial role looking after a small team of engineers.


Founded nearly 50 years ago, this company design, manufacturer, supply and install a range automation and robotic machinery across sectors such as aerospace, automotive, military, and nuclear. They pride themselves on their extraordinary reputation of reliable machinery, coupled with excellent retention rates due to internal promotions.

This role would suit an Controls Engineer who wants to progress, where they will be further developed to eventually step into a Junior Manager role in a close-knit business.

The Role:



  • Control panel design, test and assembly

  • Working on Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, and Siemens PLCs

  • Development into a Junior Manager position

  • Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm, early finish on Fridays, 37.5 hours a week


The Person:



  • Controls Engineer

  • Looking to progress into a managerial role in the future



Reference number: BBBH19724b


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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.


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