Job title: Senior Control and Electrical Design Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Permanent
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £55,000.00
Job published: 19/06/2025
Job ID: 238952
Contact name: Charlotte Roberts
Contact email: croberts@pg-rec.com

Job Description

Role- Senior Control and Electrical Design Engineer

Salary- £50,000- £65,000 per annum (Dependent on experience, please advise what you’re looking for)

Type- Permanent

Location- Oxfordshire

My engineering client are looking to take on a Senior Control and Electrical Design Engineer, on a permanent basis, in the Oxfordshire area.

The Senior Control and Electrical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Be Degree/ HND/ HNC/ NVQ qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • 5 years or more of industry experience working in a similar Electrical Controls and Design role
  • Be confident carrying out the design and prgramming of control systems for special purpose machinery
  • Have hands on electrical panel building and wiring capabilities too
  • Be able to use CAD for electrical design work – ideally SolidWorks Electrical but other programmes will be considered
  • Good knowledge of machinery design standards and safety standards – EN60204-1 and BS7671
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office programmes
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexible to travel as needed as part of the role

The Control Systems Engineer role will involve:

  • Designing electrical and control systems for special purpose equipment to support development projects
  • Programming PLC’s
  • Electrical system design including BOM’s and component selection
  • Providing electrical and controls support for equipment installations
  • Some travel will be required both in and out of the UK at manufacturing plants
  • Ensuring company standards are always adhered to
  • Working on automation solutions
  • Creating schematics, briefs, design, commissioning and validation
  • Working within a team of other Electrical Engineers

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.