Unison Ltd - Electrical Design Engineer - Hyde

Unison; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of CNC machines is seeking a dynamic Control Systems Designer to join the electrical design team in Manchester. This role involves designing advanced control panels and systems, requiring at least five years of experience in control system design. The ideal candidate should have expertise in servo and inverter drives, safety systems, and high-precision measurement technologies. This full-time position offers a 39-hour work week with an early finish on Fridays, providing an excellent opportunity to innovate in automation.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience designing advanced control panels and systems.
• Collaboration with manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformance with customer specification.
• Create parts lists (BOM's).
• Provide remote customer support.

Skills

3 phase power circuits

24Vdc control circuits

Machine safety systems

Servo motion & PLC programming

Education

Minimum level 3 qualification in related discipline or HNC

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformance with customer specification.

• Ensure conformance with machinery directive legislation.

• Create parts lists (BOM's).

• Create electrical schematics and manufacturing drawing packs.

• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure efficient working methods.

• Provide commissioning and fault-finding guidance to service teams.

• Provide remote customer support.

• Minimum level 3 qualification in related discipline or HNC.

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar role.

• 3 phase power circuits.

• 24Vdc control circuits.

• Machine safety systems.

• Servo motion & PLC programming experience would be an advantage.

Company Overview

Scarborough-based Unison Ltd is a highly successful manufacturer of CNC tube bending machines and industrial engineering solutions, suppling high-end products to a world market, in sectors including Aerospace, Automotive and Marine.

Opportunity

We're on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Control Systems Designer to bring fresh energy and expertise to our talented electrical design team. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and at least five years of experience in control system design, this could be your next big opportunity. In this role, you'll take the lead in designing advanced control panels and systems that power our industry-leading machines, working with servo and inverter drives, sophisticated motion control, safety systems, and high-precision measurement technologies. It's a chance to push the boundaries of automation and innovation in a company that's shaping the future of tube bending technology.

Location

The position is based at our manufacturing facility in Hyde, Greater Manchester. This is a full-time-based role. We offer a 39-hour week 7.45am - 4 : 45pm Monday to Thursday, with an early finish at 1pm Friday.