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Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Electrical Controls Engineer

We are looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer with at least 5 years in electrical design within bespoke machinery. This person needs to have proven experience using AutoCAD Electrical. 

Role Purpose:

Develop equipment concepts and schemes that can be constructed and commissioned safely 
and effectively. Produce general arrangements, material schedules, detail drawings, panel layouts, 
PLC, Servo, Robot and HMI code which are clear, accurate, cost effective, and meet the 
requirements of the specification. 

Primary Responsibilities/Activities:

Produce technical information, drawings, BOM, PLC and HMI code, associated schedules, and documents, taking due account of H&S, ISO requirements, designs, specifications, and standards relating to the contract
Testing and commissioning of the mechanical and/or electrical systems
Deal with specifiers and/or suppliers/distributors
Report problems and provide solutions, for deficiencies in the design brief
Maintain competitiveness by ensuring drawings and software is produced within the
duration indicated
Ensure technical co-ordination with all other internal and external disciplines
Ensure projects are delivered to timescale and budget
Maintain all technical records throughout the duration of the contract
Suggest solutions to problems based on an understanding of relevant technologies
Visit customers on a world-wide basis, as required, to help achieve sales, support
aftermarket, resolve problems, and Install & Commission machines
Visit BLG Group companies on a world-wide basis, as required to support aftermarket,
resolve problems, and test machines
Ensure statutory and company procedures and practices are maintained
Work with and support other departments to ensure business objectives are achieved
Promote a safe working environment ensuring compliance with all current legislation
Other duties as may be requiredBackground/Experience

Educated to BSc level or equivalent
2+ years in a similar engineering related position
5+ years in electrical design, preferably in the packaging machinery sector
Proven experience of using AutoCAD Electrical
Experienced with PLC based switchgear and control systems, using RS Logix and Siemens
Strong bias towards the programming & test of servo motion and robotic handling systems
Working knowledge of CE Marking legislation
Understanding of continuous improvement techniques
Current UK driving license and passport, prepared to travel
Client does not provide sponsorshipCompetencies/Skills

Analytical
Self starter
Team player
Highly motivated
Customer focused
Change and goal orientated
Realistic and pragmatic approach
Project management skills
Ability to assess risk
Good oral and written communication
Attention to detail
Highly computer literate
Planning & organisation skills
Problem solving capability
Influencing and negotiating skills
Good customer/supplier facing skills
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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