Job Description:

ur client, who are a global manufacturing firm, are seeking a talented Controls Engineer to design, develop and deliver cutting-edge control systems for a wide range of equipment – from manufacturing and assembly machines to robot cells and beyond.

What you’ll be doing:

• Designing controls for state-of-the-art automation equipment.
• Producing electrical drawings, parts lists, safety assessments and documentation.
• Developing PLC software, HMIs, vision systems, servo drives and more.
• Leading commissioning activities – including safety checks, I/O testing, function validation and performance optimisation.
• Supporting projects to ensure production and operational goals are achieved on time and within budget.
• Generating innovative control concepts and specifications for new and existing equipment.
• Providing technical expertise on machine design, costing and safety compliance.

What we’re looking for:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Process Engineering – or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong PLC programming and systems integration skills.
• Organised, motivated and able to work independently.
• A problem-solver with a ‘can do’ attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability and best engineering practices.

Benefits:

• Permanent role
• Excellent team-based environment with training and progression to more senior roles
• Supportive training and certifications funded
• 4 - day week
• Holiday trade scheme
• Salary 50-60k DOE