A highly skilled electrical engineering specialist is sought by Automation Experts Ltd to lead the development of bespoke control systems.
Key responsibilities include:
* Concept design and implementation of innovative electrical power and control systems for custom equipment
* Design and selection of hardware components, including supporting calculations and simulations
* Development of high-performance ethernet and serial networks
* Programming of industrial control systems using Siemens and Rockwell PLC software
* Supporting manufacturing and assembly processes
* Creation of detailed technical documentation, including specifications, risk assessments, and user manuals
* Collaboration with clients on-site and remotely to provide expert support
* Peer review of engineering designs to ensure quality and compliance
Requirements include:
* Degree qualification in an electrical engineering discipline
* Proven experience in hardware design and development
* Advanced programming skills in Siemens or Rockwell PLC software
* Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus but not essential
* Experience in power systems or high-voltage applications is highly desirable
* Ability to work independently and manage projects with minimal supervision
* Flexibility to travel for commissioning activities outside the UK when required
* Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
This role offers an attractive salary range of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. Located in Tyne & Wear, this position is accessible from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Chester-le-Street, and surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company at the forefront of automation technology and contribute to the delivery of innovative solutions.