Electrical Design & PLC Programmer — Hybrid Role

Convertech - Double E Group; East Devon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing equipment manufacturer in East Devon seeks an Electrical Design Engineer skilled in PLC programming to support their expansion efforts. This new role offers the opportunity to work mostly on-site with some hybrid flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering compliant machinery, managing documentation, and acting as a technical authority. A level 3 engineering qualification is required, along with experience in commissioning automated systems and fault-finding.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of a level 3 engineering qualification in electrical or controls.
• Experience with commissioning and testing of automated machinery.
• Proven skills in PLC programming, preferably with Beckhoff TwinCAT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver machines to service team in a fully tested and compliant state.
• Manage documentation accuracy including commissioning guides.
• Act as technical authority for commissioning and control systems.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical CAD

Fault finding and troubleshooting

Automation testing

Document creation

Education

Engineering Qualification Electrical or controls Minimum of a level 3

Job description

A growing equipment manufacturer in East Devon seeks an Electrical Design Engineer skilled in PLC programming to support their expansion efforts. This new role offers the opportunity to work mostly on-site with some hybrid flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering compliant machinery, managing documentation, and acting as a technical authority. A level 3 engineering qualification is required, along with experience in commissioning automated systems and fault-finding.