Graduate Controls Engineer (Training/Development)

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

Graduate Controls Engineer (Training/Progression)

Huddersfield

£30,000 to £35,000 + Training + Career Progression + Technical Development + Varied Projects

Are you a Graduate Controls Engineer or similar looking to join a specialist controls business offering excellent training and career progression where you will play a key role in designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems?

Do you want to join a company that invests in its people, and gives you the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle from costing and schematic design through to PLC programming, panel layout, testing and commissioning while working closely with senior engineers, panel builders, installers, and customers across a range of industries?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a specialist controls team, where you'll take responsibility for designing customer-specific control philosophies, electrical schematics, control panels and automation systems while receiving ongoing mentoring and technical development to progress towards a Senior Engineer position.

This role would suit a Graduate electronics engineer or similar who is communtable to huddersfielfd looking for a varied automation control engineer position where you will receive in-depth training and great progression opportunities.

In this role, the successful candidate will assist with project costing, design electrical schematics and control panels, develop PLC and HMI systems, support panel manufacturing, carry out testing, and attend client sites for commissioning and technical support.

The Role:

• Designing customer-specific control philosophies and electrical schematics using relay logic and PLC programming
• Designing control panel layouts, wiring diagrams and Bills of Materials using CAD software
• Developing and supporting PLC and HMI programming tasks, including Siemens systems
• Monday to Friday with occasional travel to customer sites

The Person:

• Graduate Electronics Engineer or similar
• Experience building or assembling industrial automation control systems (Preferred)
• Siemens, Omron or similar PLC/HMI experience (Preferred)
• Knowledge of VSD/inverter drive control and industrial communication protocols such as Modbus or Profinet (Preferred)

Reference Number: BBBH26929H