Electrical & Controls Project Engineer – Factory Ops

Hexcel Corporation; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel Corporation in the United Kingdom seeks an Electrical and Controls Project Engineer for the Duxford site to drive maintenance, project delivery, and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will develop electrical/control specifications, create documentation, and lead improvements while coordinating with internal teams and production stakeholders to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Background in electrical controls/instrumentation engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing or process environments.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance, project, and process activities to improve safety and production efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement projects from concept through to implementation.
• Develop electrical and control system specifications for manufacturing equipment.
• Create and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and control documentation.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support site breakdowns and restore production in a timely manner.
• Propose and implement control system improvements across the site.
• Plan and manage project timelines, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Communicate project progress effectively to stakeholders and management.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Control systems

PLC programming

Fault finding

Hazard analysis

ATEX

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Logix 5000

RSView

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Job description

Hexcel Corporation in the United Kingdom seeks an Electrical and Controls Project Engineer for the Duxford site to drive maintenance, project delivery, and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will develop electrical/control specifications, create documentation, and lead improvements while coordinating with internal teams and production stakeholders to minimize downtime.