Controls Design Engineer

Controls Design Engineer - The Role:

• Designing and developing high quality and reliable electrical control systems with engaging interfaces
• Producing, managing and maintaining reliable software for PLC, HMI and other devices
• Creating clear and accurate technical documentation (including schematics, assembly drawings, BOMs and wiring diagrams)
• Designing and conducting practical functional tests, reliability tests and user trials
• Ensuring electrical and controls compliance in international markets
• Investigating change requests using a thorough and methodical approach
• Continuous improvement of reliability and durability to support best in class warranty
• Providing electrical engineering design support to the rest of the business

Do you have experience in SolidWorks?, * Degree educated in a relevant engineering discipline.

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role designing industrial equipment
• Confidence with complex PLC and HMI programming (Schneider)
• Experience with Codesys platform is highly desirable
• Experience in the use of SolidWorks Electrical, Eplan Pro Panel, or AutoCAD electrical is desirable
• Knowledge of electrical/ machinery legislation, British Standards, European and International standards would be an advantage
• Familiar with design for assembly and design for serviceability
• Experience of using programs to gather, manipulate and analyse data for user feedback
• Sound knowledge of MRP, BOMs and product data management systems

An exciting opportunity to join a well established an successful manufacturing business based in Suffolk. They are a global leader, their machines are the system of choice for many well known sports facilities worldwide. As a key member of their dynamic engineering team, you will be designing and developing high quality, innovative, reliable, compliant and commercially competitive electrical control systems with intuitive, engaging interfaces.