Electrical and Controls Project Engineer

Job Title

Electrical and Controls Project Engineer – Duxford, UK

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance, project, and process activities to improve safety and production efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement projects from concept through to implementation.
• Develop electrical and control system specifications for manufacturing equipment.
• Create and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and control documentation.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support site breakdowns and restore production in a timely manner.
• Participate in technical support call‑out rota to minimise downtime.
• Propose and implement control system improvements across the site.
• Plan and manage project timelines, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Communicate project progress effectively to stakeholders and management.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Background in electrical controls/instrumentation engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing or process environments.
• Knowledge of PLC systems (e.g., Rockwell Logix 5000 & 500, RSView).
• Understanding of safety systems (e.g., SIL, Safety PLCs).
• Knowledge of industrial drives (e.g., Allen Bradley, ABB).
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with risk assessment methods (e.g., HAZOP, FMEA).
• Understanding of ATEX, commissioning, and machine safety standards.
• Competence in Microsoft Office and basic CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan).
• Must be eligible to work in the country where the position is based.

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