Electrical Controls & Software Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the FMCG sector seeks an Electrical Controls and Software Engineer in Runcorn. The role involves working with SCADA and PLC systems in a high-speed automated environment, ensuring machine efficiencies, and leading improvement projects. Ideal candidates will have a full apprenticeship in electrical engineering and project management experience. This is an excellent opportunity for career progression within a secure and supportive organisation.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus

Overtime

Qualifications

• Minimum of a full apprenticeship ideally in electrical engineering.
• Experience in computerised, planned, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ability to lead reliability and continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Work with equipment such as SCADA & PLC systems.
• Ensure smooth running of high speed distribution centre machinery.
• Lead projects based around Six Sigma & FMEA.

Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer with Project Management Experience

Experience in Fast Moving Automated Machinery

Good PPM Systems in Manufacturing

Education

Full apprenticeship in electrical engineering

Tools

SCADA

PLC systems

Job description

Electrical Controls and Software Engineer

Location: Runcorn

Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Pension + Bonus + Overtime

Days Based Monday to Friday

Reference: Jo6631/LW

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the Europe's instantly recognisable manufacturers, a leading manufacturer, specialising in the FMCG marketplace. They have manufacturing facilities across Europe and are a secure and supportive organisation. They are currently looking to expand the engineering maintenance capacity on site, within this automated manufacturing site.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained Engineer with Project Management Experience
• Experience in Fast Moving Automated Machinery
• Good PPM Systems in Manufacturing

The Role

You will have served a minimum of a full apprenticeship ideally in electrical engineering, and have experience working within computerised, planned, and preventative maintenance schedules.

On a day to day basis you will be working with equipment such as SCADA & PLC systems, packaging, conveyors, and processing machinery within a high speed automated environment. In addition to this you will have the experience and ability to lead reliability, continuous improvement projects, based around Six Sigma & FMEA based around advanced maintenance & process techniques and have the responsibility for the overall efficiencies of machinery as well as hands on projects as needs be, ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of this high speed distribution centre. The ideal candidate will also have experience of an automated production facility and the ability to work within and supervise a team or autonomously as required, you will report directly into the Engineering Manager, this will lead to a fantastic opportunity to progress your career to senior management within this secure organisation.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.