Graduate Electrical Engineer (Controls/Hardware)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for a controls-focused role in Aylesbury. You will receive full in-house training across control system design, PLC programming and commissioning, with progression opportunities in a specialist controls environment.

Working on smoke control, ventilation and general-purpose applications, you will support design and testing of control systems, develop core electrical and automation skills, and advance through structured training

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering knowledge and understanding of control systems
• Willingness to learn across design, programming and commissioning
• Interest in automation and smoke/ventilation control applications

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing control systems for smoke control and ventilation
• Support PLC programming and control system development
• Assist with testing and commissioning of control systems
• Troubleshoot and modify control systems under guidance from senior engineers
• Receive training across control system design, programming and commissioning

Skills

PLC programming

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Driving licence

Education

Electrical Engineering degree, HNC, HND or relevant technical qualification

Job description

Graduate Electrical Engineer (Controls/Hardware)

Aylesbury

30,000 - 35,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime Opportunities

Are you a Graduate Electrical Engineer, Controls Systems Engineer or similar, looking for a role at a specialist control systems company, where you will receive full training across control system design, programming and commissioning, at a company who provide specialist control solutions for smoke control, ventilation and general-purpose applications?

Do you want to work in a varied and exciting role where you will get to develop your skills across control system design, PLC programming and commissioning, working with experienced engineers on a variety of projects, whilst reaping the benefits of comprehensive in-house training and the opportunity to progress your career within a specialist controls environment?

On offer is the chance to become a valued member of a specialist controls team, who provide control systems for a variety of clients and applications, including smoke control in hospitals, prisons and commercial buildings, ventilation systems for commercial buildings, car parks, schools and offices, as well as lighting control and production processes.

In this role you will be responsible for supporting the design, programming and commissioning of control systems using PLCs and general-purpose input/output modules, assisting with testing and troubleshooting, as well as being a core part of the project process while developing your technical skills and knowledge.

This role would suit a Graduate Electrical Engineer, Controls Systems Engineer or similar, ideally with a relevant engineering qualification or background, looking for a long-term career within a specialist controls company, where you will receive structured training and develop your skills across design, programming and commissioning.

The Role

• Supporting the design of control systems for smoke control, ventilation and general-purpose applications
• Assisting with PLC programming and control system development
• Supporting engineers with testing and commissioning of control systems
• Troubleshooting and modifying control systems under guidance from senior engineers
• Receiving training across control system design, programming and commissioning

The Person

• Graduate Controls Engineer, Controls Systems Engineer or similar
• Electrical Engineering degree, HNC, HND or relevant technical qualification
• Basic understanding of electrical, electronic or control systems
• Keen to develop a career within control systems and automation
• Full UK driving licence desirable
• Commutable distance to Aylesbury

Reference: BBBH26761H

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.