Control Systems Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly competent Control Systems Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team in Cambridge . This role is crucial for the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated control systems that automate complex processes across various industries. You will work with cutting-edge technology, applying your expertise in automation, instrumentation, and electrical engineering to enhance system performance, reliability, and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about automation to contribute to groundbreaking projects and grow their career within a leading technology hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and program PLCs , DCS, and SCADA systems for industrial automation.
• Develop and maintain electrical control panel designs and wiring schematics.
• Specify and select instrumentation, sensors, and actuators for control applications.
• Integrate electrical control systems with mechanical and software components.
• Perform system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation solutions.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and maintenance teams.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering , Automation, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing and implementing control systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages for PLCs (e.g., Ladder Logic, Structured Text) and HMIs.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and component selection.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in system design.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Remote work opportunities with occasional travel to client sites.
• Chance to work with advanced automation technologies and innovative projects.
• Generous allowance for training and professional development.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• A dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment in Cambridge .