Electrical Engineer - Sussex

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design advanced control systems and solve complex automation challenges in Sussex. The role involves working with PLC programming and collaborating closely with clients to deliver high-quality solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in electrical controls and proficiency in related software, alongside problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing control systems for industrial applications.
• Hands-on experience with key PLC platforms is essential.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems based on specifications.
• Develop and optimize PLC and HMI programs.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams for project success.

Skills

Electrical Controls & Automation

PLC Programming

Technical Problem-Solving

Documentation

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Tools

RSLogix

Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

AutoCAD

E Plan

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Electrical Engineer - Sussex

Sussex, Wi

Must be a US or Green Card holder

Are you a problem solver, not just a problem fixer? Do you thrive on designing advanced electrical control systems and developing innovative solutions? Were looking for an Electrical Engineer with a strong background in PLC programming, automation, and control systems to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex industrial automation projects, collaborate with top engineers, and play a critical role in delivering high-quality control solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Control System Design Engineer electrical control systems based on customer specifications, selecting components and defining testing methods.
• PLC & HMI Programming Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize programs for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) to ensure smooth automation.
• Technical Problem-Solving Identify challenges early and implement innovative, long-term solutions.
• Compliance & Standards Ensure all designs comply with UL 508A, NEC, IEC, and other relevant electrical standards.
• Customer Collaboration Work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.
• Documentation & Best Practices Generate clear system documentation, including operating procedures and control schematics.

What Were Looking For:

• Expertise in Electrical Controls & Automation Experience designing, programming, and implementing control systems for industrial applications.
• PLC & HMI Proficiency Hands-on experience with RSLogix, Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, or similar platforms is a must.
• Software Skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook; E Plan experience is a plus.
• Strong Troubleshooting & Technical Aptitude Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical and automation-related issues.
• Self-Sufficient & Detail-Oriented Works independently with a high level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Effective Communicator Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional presence when working with customers.
• Limited Travel Requirement Travel is minimal, only 10% of the time to remote job sites as needed.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge automation projects in a growing industry.
• Join a team that values problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
• If youre ready to apply your technical expertise in PLC programming and automation while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, wed love to hear from you!

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1, Do you have Expertise in Electrical Controls & Automation Experience designing, programming, and implementing control systems for industrial applications.

2, Do you have PLC & HMI Proficiency Hands-on experience with RSLogix, Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, or similar platforms is a must.

3. Do you haveSoftware Skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook; E Plan experience is a plus.

4. Do you haveStrong Troubleshooting & Technical Aptitude Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical and automation-related issues.

5. Do you haveSelf-Sufficient & Detail-Oriented Works independently with a high level of integrity and attention to detail.

6. Do you haveEffective Communicator Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional presence when working with customers.

7. Must be a US or Green Card holder.