About this position

We are currently working with a company that combines all activities in the field of powertrain and battery assembly with a major focus on the transformation towards electro-mobility. For its customers, the company is a strong and reliable partner that optimizes their value chain and strengthens performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• To design control circuits for special purpose machines.
• To create functions list for machine control and populate with relevant cross referencing to controls circuits.
• To ensure safety both in designs and implementation in house and on customer sites.
• To provide guidance and advise on a technical level to other departments.
• To liaise with site teams to ensure smooth interaction between site and controls engineers.
• To represent the company to our customers.
• To interface with both in house subcontract staff and exterior design resources.
• To support other departments within the company including Sales, Purchasing, HR, Finance and Factory.
• To work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• To support the controls requirements for both powertrain and car body technology sides of the business.
• PLC Programming (Siemens S7, S7 TIA Portal, Rockwell).
• Commissioning and fault finding in house and on customer sites for both PLC and Fluids.

Experience Required:

• Engineering HNC or above or equivalent years’ experience.
• Experience of working in controls design.
• Experience in special purpose design with a knowledge of the latest standards.
• Good working knowledge of electrical circuit design.
• Experience of Auto CAD and E-Plan P8.
• Experience of Siemens S7 / S7 TIA Portal Programming & Commissioning.
• Pneumatic/hydraulic circuit design knowledge (desirable).