Electrical Design Engineer: PLC & Controls for Heavy Plant

Regional Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Training and development opportunities

Friendly working environment

Large engineering projects

Job summary

Regional Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a market-leading heavy plant machinery company in Leicester. The role involves designing, developing and supporting electrical and control systems for heavy plant equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic engineering and proven experience with PLCs, motor control, and industrial automation.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic engineering (essential).
• Experience in industrial electrical systems and controls (essential).

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for asphalt plants, crushing and screening systems and concrete batching plants.
• Develop control panels, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Program and configure PLC and automation systems.
• Support installation, testing and commissioning of plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues on site and remotely.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Motor control systems

Industrial automation

Electrical schematics reading

Education

Electrical/Electronic engineering degree

Job description

Regional Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a market-leading heavy plant machinery company in Leicester. The role involves designing, developing and supporting electrical and control systems for heavy plant equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic engineering and proven experience with PLCs, motor control, and industrial automation.