Electrical Engineer

A specialist controls and automation engineering company based in Telford is seeking a talented Engineer to join their Test & Validation team. Working in close partnership with customers worldwide, you will apply advanced control techniques to solve complex engineering challenges across the full commissioning lifecycle from software development through to on-site sign-off.

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

This is a technically demanding, varied role well-suited to an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. It offers genuine scope for international travel, technical progression, and skills development across the latest PLC and automation platforms.

Salary - £45k £55k Dependent on experience

Monday - Friday 08:45 - 17:00hrs

37.5 hrs / week

Finish Early Friday

Remuneration & Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Statutory pension contribution

Death in service benefit (4x salary)

Overtime available excellent earning potential

UK and international project travel

Real career progression in an established engineering business

Key Responsibilities

PLC programming using Allen Bradley Rockwell and Siemens S7/TIA Portal writing, developing and structuring code

Development of ladder logic, statement list and function block programs

Configuration of system communications: EtherNet/IP, Modbus and Profibus

Set-up and commissioning of AC/DC drives and inverters

Application of PID control for flow, level, pressure, temperature and humidity systems

Performance of hardware and software testing and validation

On-site commissioning of new systems at UK and international customer locations

Delivery of customer training on commissioned systems

Development of Robot and PLC software as required

Remote customer support fault finding and diagnostics

Adherence to Risk Assessment procedures and Health & Safety requirements

Key Skills & Experience

Proven PLC programming experience Allen Bradley / Rockwell as a minimum (essential)

PLC/SCADA system design and development xwzovoh

Systems, software and hardware development background

Experience commissioning automated systems in industrial or manufacturing environments

Confident communicator, able to represent the business to customers at a high standard

Self-motivated, accountable and keen to take responsibility

Desirable

Familiarity with Ignition SCADA systems

Experience with Robot software development

Qualifications

BEng or MEng in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics (preferred)

BTEC with significant controls engineering experience will be considered

Other

Full, clean UK driving licence

Valid passport (international travel required)