Main characteristics
- Location
- Norfolk
- Company
- Technique Recruitment Solutions
- Salary
- £38000 - £42000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Job Title: Electrical Controls & Automation Project/Design EngineerLocation: Kings Lynn
Electrical Controls & Automation Project/Design Engineer
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take a leading role as an Electrical Controls & Automation Project/Design Engineer working for a specialized manuacture of control panels.
Responsibilities
Lead Projects from start to finish, through design and engineering for motor controls and automated systems
Preparation of Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and associated design documentation
Prepare accurate quotations / estimates for large value projects
Specify & Design hardware solutions complying with all relevant standards (UKCA / CE / UL ) using E-plan and AutoCAD :
Full Electrical Schematics
Control Panel Enclosure Layouts
Back-plate Layouts
Designing PLC & HMI Solutions including writing code, configuration & testing
Liaising with clients, suppliers, sub-contractors and other businesses
Taking a Lead role during Integration and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
Maintaining regular communication with production to ensure a quality product is delivered to the client
Post installation & call out support duties
General Project Engineering / Management Duties
Work effectively in a fast paced multi-tasking environment
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience working with a variety of control systems including PLC's & Relay Logic
Experience designing and programming control systems with an emphasis on PLC's, SCADA or HMI systems
Experience with any of the following communications protocols would prove beneficial - EtherNet/IP, Modbus, TCP/RTU
Ladder and Structured Text Programming Languages
Knowledgeable in reading and creating P&ID's
Knowledge of pneumatics is a plus but not required
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDS)
Servo Motion Control
Ability to Trouble shoot Control Systems
Competent and experienced in all forms of Commissioning
Key Requirements
A minimum of HNC / HND qualification in an Electrical / Control Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
Excellent Technical writing, presentation and interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
A customer focused and determined attitude
Positive energy and attitude to bring to the office
Be a Great Problem Solver that is highly motivated with great communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time with very good organisation skills
Hold a valid driver's license and able to drive company vehicles
Willing to work out of hours on certain occasions
Willingness to obtain additional certifications / qualification if required
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
A high standard of English
Ability to travel
Compensation
In return for your hard efforts and professional input to this exciting business you will be rewarded with :
Competitive Above Market Salary (up to £50k pa)
Company Contribution Pension Plan
Great Working Atmosphere
40 Hour Week With Early Finish on Fridays
Company Events
Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist engineering recruitment company based in Norwich
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