Senior Automation Controls Engineer – Remote

Sava; Greater London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High ownership and responsibility.

Opportunity for significant industry impact.

Job summary

A cutting-edge health tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cross Discipline Electrical/Controls Engineer to join their Automation and Equipment Team. This role involves designing and developing custom automation equipment for manufacturing and R&D, programming PLCs, and ensuring effective communication structures in production lines. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Design or Controls Engineering, at least 4 years of experience, and a strong background in programming and schematic design. This position offers a remote working setup, with rare onsite visits required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in equipment controls/electrical design role.
• Proficient in programming PLCs and safety PLCs.
• Experienced in robotic programming.
• Ability to conduct EQ electrical checks.

Responsibilities

• Support pilot and production line equipment from an electrical and controls aspect.
• Design electrical and control systems with supporting schematics.
• Systematically debug electrical issues and rectify them safely.
• Own documentation around equipment design in terms of electrical and controls.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Development

Electrical Schematic Design

Robotic Programming

Time Management

Hands-on Engineering

Team Collaboration

Electrical Safety Knowledge

Education

Degree in Electrical Design Discipline or Controls Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

Beckhoff

Allen Bradley

Pilz

SICK

Job description

A cutting-edge health tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cross Discipline Electrical/Controls Engineer to join their Automation and Equipment Team. This role involves designing and developing custom automation equipment for manufacturing and R&D, programming PLCs, and ensuring effective communication structures in production lines. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Design or Controls Engineering, at least 4 years of experience, and a strong background in programming and schematic design. This position offers a remote working setup, with rare onsite visits required.