Senior Electrical, Controls Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to oversee projects from concept to customer commissioning and field trials.
This role involves implementing engineering strategies, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring on-time delivery within budget and specifications.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Lead engineering and product development teams, using engineering tools to clarify requirements and deliver cost-effective, standards-compliant products.
* Collaborate with and influence engineering teams to ensure clear work packages, resolve technical issues, and determine optimal solutions.
* Take accountability for the technical design of assigned product systems/subsystems, identifying risks, implementing mitigation actions, and escalating issues when necessary.
* Ensure modularity and standardisation to maximise reuse of engineering efforts.
* Contribute to project planning, prioritise tasks, monitor progress, and mitigate obstacles to meet timelines.
* Drive continuous improvement of controls engineering processes.
* Provide technical content for manuals, build notes, and service instructions, and review content produced by others.
Experience and Skills Required
* Substantial experience in best-practice product design and development for electrical controls and instrumentation in a related engineering industry.
* Experience in PLC programming, HMI programming, communication protocols, creation of technical documentation, and administration of software configuration control tools.
* Knowledge of control, communications, and software architectures, PLC hardware selection, software development environments, simulation/test tools, troubleshooting with diagnostic tools, and web development tools.
* Strong experience in compliance-driven industries, such as semiconductor manufacturing equipment, with expertise in standards like Low Voltage Directive (EN/UL61010), EMC Directive (EN 50121-3), Functional Safety (SIL ratings, EN 61508).
Benefits
* A comprehensive compensation package, including benefits and bonuses.
* The opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the success of a globally recognised organisation.
* Professional growth and development opportunities.
A strong team player is required to lead and collaborate with other engineers to achieve project goals. If you have experience in controls and software development and are looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.