Electrical Controls Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an Electrical Controls Engineer to join their dynamic design team. This role is pivotal in delivering innovative PLC, HMI, and SCADA control system designs that support a variety of engineering projects. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies, you will collaborate closely with software engineers and provide essential technical expertise. If you have a strong electrical or electronic design background and are eager to tackle exciting projects across diverse sectors, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Background in electrical or electronic design with relevant qualifications.
• Experience as an electrical or controls engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems.
• Collaborate with software engineers to support full system design.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Design

SCADA Systems

Electrical Design Standards

Project Management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Relevant Certifications

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working with a specialist engineering company that is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer.

About the Company

The company designs, manufactures, and installs bespoke, turnkey medium to heavy engineering projects. They boast an excellent and diverse order book, working across sectors including major projects and the nuclear sector.

Role Overview

This position is key within the design team, focusing on delivering PLC, HMI, and SCADA control system designs to support the wider engineering team.

Responsibilities

1. Design and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems.
2. Collaborate with software engineers to support full system design.
3. Provide technical expertise to support projects and the engineering team.
4. Design electrical systems for PLC control systems.
5. Implement the latest technologies and methods in electrical design.

Candidate Requirements

1. Electrical or electronic design background and relevant qualifications.
2. Experience as an electrical or controls engineer.
3. Experience working with control panel equipment.
4. Experience in a project-led environment.
5. Knowledge of electrical design standards.