Electrical Controls System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Electrical Controls System Engineer for a contract position based in Chesterfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for installation, testing, and ensuring project quality within engineering standards. Relevant qualifications and experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in system specification, design, development, and testing.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for site installation, retesting, and full integrated system testing.
• Deliver project modules including PLC, SCADA, testing, and documentation.

Skills

Control panels

Electrical installation

Instrumentation solutions

Siemens S7 PLCs

WinCC SCADA systems

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Incorporated Engineer status

Job description

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Electrical Controls System Engineer, Woking

Client:

Belcan

Location:

Woking, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

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, with hands-on experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems.

Main Responsibilities

Responsible for delivering project modules, including PLC, SCADA, testing, networking, documentation, and hardware design, ensuring projects meet technical and quality standards, and adhering to company processes.

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.
• Creating O & M documentation, FDS, DDS, test specifications, and testing methodologies.
• Developing site work documentation, such as risk assessments, method statements, site test documentation, and managing observations, variations, reworks, and system packing/shipping.

Important:

The successful candidate must obtain SC clearance before starting the contract.