Electrical Control Systems Engineer (Warehouse Automation)

Electrical Control Systems Engineer (Warehouse Automation)

Job Information

Industry Warehouse Automation
Sector Service/Engineering
Location National
Package £50K - 60K
+ Car + Hybrid Working
Reference JB-955

Job Description

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading supplier of Warehouse Automation & Software products that are looking to bring an electrically biased Control Systems Engineer to work on projects nationally. With a competitive base salary and overall package, this is a great opportunity for a control systems engineer with experience designing electrical systems and working within a closely affiliated industry. 

Responsibilities

  • Creating detailed electrical designs to fit with the customer’s requirements using Eplan software and ensuring that all electrical designs comply with engineering standards
  • Developing PLC and HMI code in alignment with the requirements of the project’s systems using Siemens PLC software
  • Commissioning and installing at client’s sites
  • Working alongside the procurement team through the production of bills of materials and the processing of documentation
  • Working closely with the sales, projects and technical teams throughout each stage of the project, producing all relevant documentation when required

Requirements

Our client is ideally looking for an individual with a strong electrical design background working within Warehouse Automation. This isn’t essential however, they are also open to candidates who have electrical design experience working within a variety industries provided they have a strong understanding Siemens PLC software. It is vital for the role that you hold an Electrical Engineering qualification, are adept using Eplan software and have a strong working knowledge of both 18th edition and EN60204. The position will be mostly working from home but there will be a requirement to attend the office in the East Midlands once per week. You must hold a full UK driver’s license as there will be an expectation to travel to customer sites around the country. 

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary (up to £60k depending on experience)
  • Company Car
  • 25 days holiday + statutory
  • Competitive pension
  • Hybrid working
  • Childcare vouchers

The Company

Our client are an integrator of a wide range of Warehouse Automation equipment and software solutions. They provide robotics solutions, storage/retrieval systems, picking systems and many other products the increase the efficiency of the warehouse. Having been operating for 80+ years, they are able to offer a complete solution to their customer base through from to design to implementation. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are looking to develop their team further.