Lead Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer

Lynx Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40-hour week

Early finish Fridays

On-site parking

Company pension

Company events

Ongoing training

Job summary

Lynx Recruitment seeks a Lead Engineer - Electrical Controls & Automation in Norfolk to lead projects from enquiry through delivery, testing and commissioning.

The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical design, industrial automation, control systems, and LV switchgear, plus proficiency with EPLAN and AutoCAD, EN60204 and BS7671 knowledge, and a UK driving licence with willingness to travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design, automation, and project engineering.
• Knowledge of EN60204 and BS7671.
• Experience with control panels and backplates.
• UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage control systems and LV switchgear projects from enquiry to delivery.
• Produce electrical schematics, control panel layouts and technical documentation.
• Prepare quotations, estimates and technical proposals.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and production teams.
• Support FAT, site commissioning, fault finding and project handover.
• Develop and maintain build documentation for volume-manufactured products.
• Prepare FDS and associated technical documentation.
• Support post-installation and call-out activities.

Skills

Electrical design

Industrial automation

Control systems

Project engineering

LV switchgear

EN60204

BS7671

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Galaxy 3

Cubic

Job description

Lynx Recruitment seeks a Lead Engineer - Electrical Controls & Automation in Norfolk to lead projects from enquiry through delivery, testing and commissioning.

The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical design, industrial automation, control systems, and LV switchgear, plus proficiency with EPLAN and AutoCAD, EN60204 and BS7671 knowledge, and a UK driving licence with willingness to travel across the UK.