Electrical Controls System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company is seeking an Electrical Controls System Engineer for a 6-month contract. The role involves site installation, integrated system testing, and ensuring quality standards in project delivery. Candidates should have relevant educational background and hands-on experience with PLC and SCADA systems.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of control systems and PLCs.
• Experience with Siemens S7 and WinCC SCADA systems.
• Working towards professional registration as an Incorporated Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for site installation and retesting.
• Delivery of PLC and SCADA project modules.
• Adhering to company quality processes.

Skills

Control panels

Electrical installation

Instrumentation solutions

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

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Electrical Controls System Engineer, Shrewsbury

Client:

Belcan

Location:

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Job location: Chesterfield

Our client, an engineering company, is seeking an Electrical Controls System Engineer / Software Engineer Controls System for a contract position (Outside IR35) of 6 months in Chesterfield, UK.

Role

As a Controls System Engineer, you will be responsible for site installation, site retesting, site surveys, full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT, and installation. You should have experience in system specification, design, development, and testing, along with hands-on experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems.

Main Responsibilities

You will be responsible for delivering modules within a project, including PLC, SCADA, Testing, Networking, Documentation, and Hardware design. Ensuring projects meet technical and quality standards, identifying project opportunities and variations, and adhering to company quality processes are key parts of the role.

Experience & Qualifications

• Strong understanding of control panels, electrical installation, and instrumentation solutions.
• A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, or a relevant discipline, or status as an Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration.

Desirable Experience

• Developing project modules, including PLC code, SCADA scripts, Mimics, and communication drivers.
• Developing O & M documentation, FDS, DDS, test specifications, and design testing methodologies.
• Experience in site work documentation, risk assessments, method statements, site test documentation, and managing system packing and shipping.

Important:

The successful candidate will need to obtain SC clearance before starting the contract.