Graduate Controls Engineer — Training & Career Growth

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited invites applications for a Graduate Controls Engineer role in Huddersfield. You will contribute to designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems, with hands-on mentoring and progression toward a Senior Engineer position.

The role covers electrical schematics, control panel layouts, PLC/HMI development, and involvement across the full project lifecycle from costing to commissioning.

Qualifications

• Graduate Electronics Engineer or similar degree required.
• Experience building industrial automation control systems preferred.
• Siemens/Omron PLC/HMI experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Modbus or Profinet protocols preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing electrical schematics and control panels.
• Develop PLC and HMI programs and test systems.
• Support panel manufacturing, testing and commissioning.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Skills

PLC/HMI experience

Industrial automation

Electrical schematics design

Education

Degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited invites applications for a Graduate Controls Engineer role in Huddersfield. You will contribute to designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems, with hands-on mentoring and progression toward a Senior Engineer position.

The role covers electrical schematics, control panel layouts, PLC/HMI development, and involvement across the full project lifecycle from costing to commissioning.