Vent
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Poole, Dorset
Controls Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Automation Engineer
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £27,000 per annum |
Overview
Job Title: Controls Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Automation Engineer Location : Poole Salary : Up to £27,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time Permanent The Company is a leading provider of natural and smoke ventilation systems to business and local authority customers across the UK since 1988. Well known for innovation, customer commitment, reliability and value, their success is based on a practical, straight forward approach to solving smoke and natural ventilation problems, taking complex problems and making them simple. Their comprehensive range of products includes roof ventilators, dampers and fans together with their designed and manufactured control systems, offering basic and fully bespoke control solutions. Key Duties & Responsibilities: To design control systems for smoke ventilation control panels, this will involve electrical wiring design and programming of industrial programmable logic controllers (PLC's). Predominantly office based with occasional site visits to at customer sites for commissioning of systems. Operating in a small team, you'll be the centre point of technical support with project managers and installers. Within the role your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Conceptual design, development, prototyping and testing of firmware for new electronic control products Translation of customer specification into designs for electronic and control products. Continuous improvement of existing products Provision of technical support for both internal and external customers on both new and existing products Liaison with suppliers on technical aspects of integration of new products into product range Compile technical information for technical updates, CE files and product installation and operating manuals The Candidate: Minimum HNC qualified electrically bias Engineer preferably with a background working in the building services, industrial automation or commercial industry. This is an ideal position for recent graduates with over 1 years' experience in the field. Essential: Control System Design (Electrical circuit design & calculations). AutoCAD LT Drafting (Mechanical, Equipment Layout, Circuit Diagrams, Drawing Standards & Document Control). Compiling Items Lists (Using Microsoft Excel). PLC & HMI Programming (Industry Standard Ladder Programming & HMI Animated Graphical Representation Programming). Good communicator and self-motivated. Knowledge of microcontrollers and peripheral components Good understanding of electronics Defining & specifying product requirements Desirable: Control Panel Testing for bespoke projects. Providing remote support for Commissioning Engineers. Occasional Site Commissioning. Experience with Schneider PLS's, HMI's and VSD's would be helpful but not essential. Qualifications: Essential: GCSE English & Maths at grades C (or 5) and above HNC / HND in Building Related Studies, or Business Studies (or of technical equivalence) The Company value people that have demonstrated the ability to pursue academic and professional qualifications that will support them in any future role. Personal Attributes: Competitive outlook Self-motivated, determined and enthusiastic Smart and professional appearance is essential Attitude to try new ideas and formats Benefits: 23 days paid holiday, increasing up to a maximum of 30 days. Paid sick leave of up to five days within a rolling year subject to completion of one years' service Group Pension Scheme. Company funded activities at Christmas and in the summer. Development Programme with up to 100% funding Company funded Bupa health plan after qualifying period Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience and relevant job titles of; Electrical Design Engineer, Development Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, CAD, Design Improvement Engineer, Graduate Electrical Engineer, AutoCAD Engineer, AutoCAD Designer, CAD Designer, AutoCAD Technician, Design Technician, Graduate, Graduate Design Engineer, Trainee Engineer, Trainee Design Engineer may also be considered for this role.