Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer (UK Travel)

Lynx Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40-hour week with an early finish onFr

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Company events

Ongoing training and development

Varied automation and LV switchgear

Job summary

Lynx Recruitment is working with a growing electrical engineering and control systems business in Norfolk. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls & Automation Project / Design Engineer to manage projects from enquiry through to delivery, testing and commissioning.

The role requires hands-on electrical design and automation experience, proficiency with EPLAN and AutoCAD, and a UK driving licence with willingness to travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design, industrial automation, controls or project engineering.
• Strong knowledge of control systems and LV switchgear.
• Experience using EPLAN and AutoCAD to produce electrical schematics and panel layouts.
• Good understanding of EN60204 and BS7671.
• Experience with control panel and backplate design.
• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of UKCA/CE requirements; UL 508A advantageous.
• Experience with pneumatic systems advantageous.
• Galaxy 3 / Cubic software experience advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK.

Responsibilities

• Managing control systems and LV switchgear projects from enquiry through to delivery.
• Producing electrical schematics, control panel layouts and technical documentation.
• Preparing quotations, estimates and technical proposals.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and production teams.
• Supporting FAT, site commissioning, fault finding and project handover.
• Developing and maintaining build documentation for volume-manufactured products.
• Preparing FDS and associated technical documentation.
• Supporting post-installation and call-out activities.

Skills

Electrical design

Industrial automation

Controls engineering

Project engineering

EPLAN

AutoCAD

EN60204 knowledge

BS7671 knowledge

UK driving licence

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Job description

Lynx Recruitment is working with a growing electrical engineering and control systems business in Norfolk. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls & Automation Project / Design Engineer to manage projects from enquiry through to delivery, testing and commissioning.

The role requires hands-on electrical design and automation experience, proficiency with EPLAN and AutoCAD, and a UK driving licence with willingness to travel across the UK.