Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Discover your impact with KUKA Group KUKA Group offers an enormous spectrum of possibilities to advance your career, live your passions and unlock your potential. We´re one of the world's leading automation specialists, offering global opportunities in areas such as robotics, automation, logistics, software solutions and electronics. If you´re a go-getter, a visionary with bold ambitions and believer in collaboration and mutual respect, then you're poised for success here at KUKA Group.

Make an impact The Electrical Controls Engineer will oversee the production of many types of complex systems and equipment. They will work closely alongside the production and manufacturing departments and provide technical support as required. They will be familiar with specifying drive controls systems, industrial PC’s, safety PLC’s and safety related parts of controls systems and inverters. The successful candidate will:

• Prepare and configure standard and custom wiring drawings & BOM’s
• Ensure compliance with all design, regulatory and test requirements and be knowledgeable with AutoCAD Mech/Elec/ Eplan and Microsoft software packages
• Ensure completion of design work, drawing creation, calculations and technical documentation
• Work with suppliers to ensure projects meet performance requirements
• Provide technical support and best practice with respect to industrial panel design
• Ensure compliance with design & test requirements
• Develop test rigs, models and prototype control systems
• Generate Safety Buy Off documents
• Create calculations to BS EN 13849 and a good understanding of 60204

What you need to succeed

• A HNC/HND or degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with automation, product handling or special purpose machinary and experience in a design engineering role.
• Working understanding of wiring diagrams and control packages.
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD Mech/Elec/Eplan and Microsoft software packages.
• Your background will be in the nuclear industry, robotics, automation, machine tool, hydraulics & pneumatic systems.