Facility Engineer

Expleo Group

Sunderland

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Facility Engineers to enhance their team on-site with a leading automotive supplier. In this exciting role, you will leverage your expertise in Electrical and Control Engineering to design and implement solutions for dynamic battery manufacturing systems. Your responsibilities will include project management, system integration, and programming of PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of technology in a collaborative environment where your contributions will drive innovation and efficiency. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

5 years experience in Electrical/Control Engineering required.
Strong knowledge in PLC programming across various platforms.

Responsibilities

Support integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing activities.
Project manage control system projects through system integrators.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

SCADA Applications

Project Management

Electrical Control Engineering

Network Design

Software Programming (LDR, ST/SCL, FBD)

Mass-Manufacturing Systems

Education

Degree in Electrical/Control Engineering

HND/HNC in relevant field

Job description

Are you looking for a new career opportunity in Facilities Engineering?

Expleo is recruiting Facility Engineers to join our team on-site with a major automotive supplier. In this role, you will ideally have broad-based experience in manufacturing and represent the Engineering Department in all aspects of designing, developing, and implementing solutions to control dynamic battery manufacturing systems. This position is based at our client's site in Sunderland and can be offered on either a contract or permanent basis.

Responsibilities for the Facility Engineer role include:

Supporting integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing activities.
Project managing the delivery of control system projects through appointed system integrators.
Supporting the installation, commissioning, in-service troubleshooting, and modification of systems.
Implementing control software and performing verification using simulation tools and real-time test environments.
Liaising with suppliers to source the most effective hardware or software solutions in line with the business’s needs.
Supporting project-specific safety documentation to relevant standard requirements, including IEC61508, IEC61511, and EN ISO 13849.
Demonstrating excellence in programming PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications, supporting system concept design, including drafting diagrams and sourcing components.

Skills and experience required for the Facility Engineer role:

Degree/HND/HNC and/or 5 years of relevant experience in Electrical/Control Engineering.
Professional experience in PLC programming, including Mitsubishi, Siemens, and BECKHOFF platforms.
Experience in structured software programming to a recognized standard in LDR, ST/SCL, and FBD logic.
Excellent knowledge of modern SCADA platforms and a good working knowledge of network design.
Planning, schedule control, and project management.
Strong understanding of the design principles related to electrical systems and software engineering.
Knowledge of mass-manufacturing automatic systems, including experience with motion, vision, robotic, and sensing technologies, and the associated data acquisition of those systems.

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK; unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

Any application will be treated in a highly confidential manner and all conversations will be respected. For more information on this Facility Engineer role, please apply now!

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