Electrical Controls Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a manufacturer to recruit am Electrical Controls Engineer to join their Chesterfield facility.
Our client is a world leader in the design, manufacturing and installation of metal recycling and processing systems. 

Do you want the opportunity to work in an innovative and industry leading company with specialist expertise and experience in the design, manufacture and installation of environmental solutions for the aluminium industry? My client’s in-house developed products and pioneering processes actively support waste reduction and recovery, aimed at reducing their customers’ carbon footprint and environmental impact.

The company is part of an NYSE listed global organisation with over 11,000 people operating in over 30 countries. Their headquarters are in Chesterfield, where the main manufacturing and R&D facilities are located. Additional manufacturing and assembly facilities are located in the state of Pennsylvania, USA.

My client has registered numerous patents internationally and is a former recipient of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, an honour recognising its leading position in the market. Do you want the opportunity to work in an industry supporting aluminium production, which is one of the most sustainable materials available, with a company where you will receive industry specific training and get the chance to work on prestigious projects delivered internationally?

We are looking for someone who has familiarity with HMI and SCADA systems and other programming languages with a focus on the Machinery/Industrial equipment sector.

Responsibilities of the Electrical Controls Engineer include:

• Design, program, and troubleshoot industrial control systems using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• Develop and implement software solutions for industrial automation or control processes.
• Develop Control Logic/FDS as a communication tool for cross functional discussions and analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver solutions
• Conduct system analysis, testing, and debugging to ensure optimal functionality.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users

We would be keen to speak with Electrical Controls Engineers with the following experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Proven experience in PLC programming, with expertise in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation and control systems
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic and structured text
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities

Apply now or to discuss this Electrical Controls Engineer role, please contact Steve Barnett.