Electrical Design & Controls Engineer

Electrical Design & Controls Engineer

Location: Oxfordshire)

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Industry: Automation

The Role

We are seeking a proactiveElectrical Design & Controls Engineer to join a high-growth leader in automation. In this role, you will design control panels, create electrical schematics usingAutoCAD Electrical, and support the full lifecycle of advanced automation systems-from concept and PLC programming to on-site commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical Design: Create control system schematics, panel layouts, and wiring plans in AutoCAD Electrical to EU standards.
• Controls & Programming: Specify control components and program PLCs for industrial automation machinery.
• Build & Test Support: Assist with panel assembly, machine wiring, and electrical testing during the build phase.
• Commissioning: Integrate and commission new systems at client sites across the UK and overseas.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• 3+ years of industry experience in electrical design for industrial automation or control systems.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience withAutoCAD Electrical (or equivalent eCAD software).
• Solid understanding ofmachinery safety standards and industrial communication protocols
• Logical problem-solving skills and strong team communication.

Desirable:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• Experience withPLC programming or robotics integration.
• Clean UK driving licence.