Electrical Controls Engineer

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Electrical Controls Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Electrical Controls Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Promote and maintain a high regard for Safety in all that you do;
  • Provide Technical support and coaching of Graduate Engineers, Maintenance Technicians/Apprentices;
  • Manage the design, installation and commissioning processes in minor projects to ensure that they meet their SHE, Quality, Plan & Cost targets;
  • Hold the position of Competent C/E Engineer and ensure the business complies with its management of Electrical safety;
  • Assisting in the Development phase of projects;
  • Assisting Project Management staff with technical support on electrical / controls works as required;
  • Creating electrical schematic and layout drawings for generator and switchgear projects for blue-chip clients;
  • Carry out controlled factory testing of systems to formal test procedures, including documenting results;
  • Ensuring all project schematics and designs detail are accurately monitored and maintained;
  • Programming (design, write and bench test PLC and HMI programs);
  • Create software and PLC programs for bespoke machines;
  • Advising on the planning and scheduling of relevant resources to meet project goals;
  • Carry out commissioning of bespoke machinery;
  • To create electrical schematics for bespoke machinery;
  • Ensure PPE and risk assessment are followed.

Requirements:

  • Pick and place;
  • Site commissioning;
  • Bagging systems;
  • Electrical design;
  • Pneumatics systems;
  • Proficient with Siemens PLC or Allen Bradley PLC or Mits PLC;
  • Hydraulic systems;
  • Conveyors;
  • Controls/automation proficient;
  • Robotics.