Hardware Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

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BMR Solutions Ltd

bath, United Kingdom

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31.05.2025

15.07.2025

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Senior Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Engineer

Clevedon, North Somerset

Hybrid Working | Up to £52,000 DOE + Bonus, Life Assurance, Enhanced Pension

Full-Time

A Senior Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Engineer is sought by a globally recognised organisation specialising in innovative solutions critical to manufacturing processes. The company is dedicated to environmental sustainability, assisting clients in reducing their environmental impact.

Reporting to the Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Manager, the Senior Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Engineer will oversee projects from concept to customer commissioning and field trials. This role involves implementing engineering strategies, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring on-time delivery within budget and specifications.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and product development teams, using engineering tools to clarify requirements and deliver cost-effective, standards-compliant products.
• Collaborate with and influence engineering teams to ensure clear work packages, resolve technical issues, and determine optimal solutions.
• Take accountability for the technical design of assigned product systems/subsystems, identifying risks, implementing mitigation actions, and escalating issues when necessary.
• Ensure modularity and standardisation to maximise reuse of engineering efforts.
• Contribute to project planning, prioritise tasks, monitor progress, and mitigate obstacles to meet timelines.
• Drive continuous improvement of controls engineering processes.
• Provide technical content for manuals, build notes, and service instructions, and review content produced by others.

Experience & Skills

• Experience in controls and software within relevant industries.
• HND (or equivalent) or degree in a relevant technical discipline (e.g., electrical, instrumentation, controls, or software).
• Substantial experience in best-practice product design and development for electrical controls and instrumentation in a related engineering industry, including:
• PLC programming (ladder logic, structured text, function blocks, data structures), HMI programming (VB.net or other high-level languages), communication protocols (Modbus), creation of technical documentation, and administration of software configuration control tools, version numbering, release processes, and archiving. Understanding of P&ID diagrams, electrical schematics, and PID loops.
• Strong experience in compliance-driven industries, such as semiconductor manufacturing equipment, with expertise in standards like Low Voltage Directive (EN/UL61010, EN60204), EMC Directive (EN61326-1), Functional Safety (SIL ratings, EN 61508, EN 13849, EN 61511), safety/design review methods (HAZOP, FMEA), semiconductor industry standards (SEMI S2), and risk assessment (Semi S10, EN 12100).

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