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Eltek Systems - Control System Engineer (Hardware), Oundle
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Location:
Oundle, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
19.05.2025
Expiry Date:
03.07.2025
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Job Description:
Are you passionate about designing and delivering innovative industrial control system solutions? Eltek Systems (part of VINCI Energies UK & ROI) is looking for a motivated and talented hardware design engineer. If you want to make a genuine impact in UK automation and work alongside a collaborative, energised team, let’s talk!
Competitive salary package + 25 days’ holiday + Health Shield + Death in service cover
About the role:
Your role will be to design, develop, and support the delivery of high-quality industrial control panels and control systems across various projects, mainly in the food and beverage sector. You will see your work drive real improvements for our leading clients in the UK and internationally.
Main Responsibilities:
* Design industrial control panels, MCCs, and automation hardware according to customer specifications, safety standards (IEC, UL, BS EN), and project requirements.
* Create detailed hardware schematics, block diagrams, general arrangements, and wiring schedules.
* Produce accurate hardware documentation, equipment lists, cable schedules, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
* Collaborate with project managers, control system engineers, and panel technicians to ensure seamless project delivery.
* Support procurement and assist with technical queries during assembly, installation, and commissioning phases.
* Contribute to hardware design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Engage with clients, suppliers, and colleagues professionally, proactively, and solutions-focused.
Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in designing industrial control panels, MCCs, or automated hardware assemblies for process or manufacturing industries.
* Experience with CAD packages and creating electrical schematics with a methodical approach to design, documentation, and version control.
* Knowledge of industry standards for control panel design (e.g., BS EN 61439, IEC 60204, UL508A) and safe electrical practices.
* Working knowledge of electrical components such as PLCs, relays, safety devices, VSDs, HMIs, and associated apparatus.
* Relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or demonstrable equivalent experience.
* Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to teamworking and customer support.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
* Experience in the food and beverage industry is beneficial.
* Customer-facing experience, liaising with suppliers and customers.
* Proven track record in managing quick turnaround technical projects.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary, annual bonus, and pension contributions.
* Health Shield cash plan and BUPA private medical insurance.
* Electric vehicle purchase scheme.
* Death in service cover.
* Supportive, friendly, and diverse working environment.
* Career development and training within VINCI Energies’ global network.
* Opportunity to work on high-profile automation and infrastructure projects internationally.
Eltek Systems Ltd (part of VINCI Energies UK & ROI) is a leading provider of industrial process and automation solutions in the food and beverage industry, offering services including conceptual design, control system software development, and project management. As part of VINCI Energies, we benefit from a global network while maintaining a local focus. VINCI is a global leader with a vast workforce operating worldwide.
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