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PLC & Electrical Engineer
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
Expire in: a month
Job Description
PLC & Electrical Engineer
We are partnering with a leading company in the defence sector seeking a highly skilled PLC & Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with strong PLC programming and electrical maintenance expertise who thrives in a technically challenging, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Program, modify, and upgrade PLCs, HMIs, and control panels to support automation and system improvements.
* Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults across complex electronic and electrical systems to minimize downtime.
* Provide reactive and preventative maintenance support across all production and test departments.
* Optimise control systems to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and performance.
* Collaborate with engineering and project teams to install and commission new automation equipment and control systems.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards, internal audits, and industry regulations.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on process efficiency and reliability.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience in an industrial, defence, or manufacturing environment with strong electrical and control system maintenance background.
* Hands-on PLC experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi preferred) including programming, fault-finding, and system integration.
* Proficiency with variable speed drives, inverters, and motion/vibration control systems.
* Strong understanding of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and automation systems.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in time-critical situations.
* Relevant qualifications in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).
If you’re passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team driving excellence in the defence industryBefore You Apply
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