Senior Electrical Design & Software Engineer

JAM Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the design and manufacture of packaging machinery is seeking an experienced electrical/controls engineer. The role involves designing control systems and developing software for special-purpose machinery. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in packaging machinery, along with proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, and machinery safety compliance. The position offers a competitive salary with flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible start and finish times

1 day a week remote working

Opportunity for paid overtime

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in special-purpose machinery, ideally packaging.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN.
• Working knowledge of machinery safety/compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems and develop machine software.
• Conduct safety analysis to ensure compliance.
• Work on producing top-quality end results.

Skills

Electrical Control Systems

Machine Software Development

Safety Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Rockwell

Beckhoff

Zenon

Job description

Are you an experienced electrical/controls engineer with a background in special-purpose machinery? If so, please read on!

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global leader in the design and manufacture of packaging machinery, primarily serving the food/beverage & pharmaceutical industries.

The successful candidate will be an experienced engineer, ideally having 10+ years of experience working on packaging machinery, however other special-purpose machinery backgrounds can be considered. You will be designing electrical control systems, developing machine software, conducting safety analysis & more to produce top quality end results.

Your experience will ideally include a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, however the main requirement is a strong background with special-purpose machinery, ideally packaging. Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN is ideal along with experience of Rockwell, Beckhoff and/or Zenon. A working knowledge of machinery safety/compliance is also preferred.

The package includes a strong salary along with 1 day a week remote working, very flexible start and finish times, opportunity for paid overtime, and more.

If you are interested in this position having read the description, please apply today!