Controls Engineer: Training & Career Progression in Automation

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Career progression

Technical development

Varied projects

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Controls Engineer in Huddersfield for a role focused on designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems. A strong pathway for training and progression is offered, with exposure to full project lifecycles and cross-team collaboration.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years' PLC experience, an Electrical Engineering qualification, and hands-on Siemens/Omron PLC/HMI work.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience with PLCs.
• Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Experience with industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design customer-specific control philosophies and electrical schematics.
• Design control panels and BOMs; use CAD where needed.
• Develop and support PLC and HMI programming (Siemens).
• Attend client sites for commissioning and provide technical support.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Fault finding

Electrical engineering

Education

Electrical Engineering qualification

Tools

Siemens PLC

Omron PLC

CAD software

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Controls Engineer in Huddersfield for a role focused on designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems. A strong pathway for training and progression is offered, with exposure to full project lifecycles and cross-team collaboration.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years' PLC experience, an Electrical Engineering qualification, and hands-on Siemens/Omron PLC/HMI work.