Overview
Robert Walters is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and innovative engineering firm specialising in bespoke electrical control systems and automation solutions. Our client is seeking a Design & Production Engineer to join their growing team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, customer-specific products. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in a dynamic environment where design precision, manufacturing efficiency, and technical excellence are paramount.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BoMs) to support accurate procurement and production planning.
* Prepare and manage technical documentation, manufacturing instructions, and compliance files.
* Collaborate closely with procurement, production, and quality teams to ensure design intent is clearly communicated and executed.
* Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring seamless transition from concept to manufacture.
* Participate in internal design reviews, project meetings, and customer-facing discussions.
* Ensure designs comply with relevant standards including ISO 9001, UL508A, and EN60204.
Candidate Profile
* HNC/ONC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar design/production engineering role.
* Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
* Excellent communication skills across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
* Proven experience in design for manufacture within a fast-paced production environment.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, E-Plan, Pro-E, and Corel Draw.
* Experience in PLC programming for automated testing.
* Background in control panel design and assembly.
* Ability to contribute to team leadership and mentoring.
* Experience in preparing quotations and technical estimates.
Why Apply
This role offers the chance to work on technically challenging projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You’ll be joining a company that values precision, innovation, and collaboration, with a strong reputation in the automation industry.
If you’re a proactive engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality solutions and want to be part of a growing team, we’d love to hear from you.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Cannock
Salary: Negotiable
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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