Electrical Controls Engineer

Job description

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Bristol, UK

Experience Dependent

Join a leading manufacturer of bespoke automated machinery as an Electrical Controls Design Engineer, join a leader in innovative packaging machinery, where your designs power cutting-edge automated systems used by major brands worldwide.

Key Responsibilities - Electrical Controls Design Engineer

• Develop equipment concepts, schemes, and detailed designs (GA drawings, BOMs, panel layouts)
• Produce PLC, HMI, servo, and robot code (Rockwell RSLogix & Siemens essential)
• Create clear, accurate, cost-effective technical documentation
• Test and commission electrical/control systems
• Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers
• Support worldwide customer sites – installation, commissioning, troubleshooting
• Ensure compliance with H&S, ISO, and CE Marking standards

Experience/Qualifications - Electrical Controls Design Engineer

• BSc or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline
• 5+ years electrical design experience (packaging/automation preferred)
• 2+ years in similar controls design role
• Strong AutoCAD Electrical proficiency
• Proven PLC programming & servo/robotics experience
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
• Full driving licence & passport – willing to travel globally

Benefits - Electrical Controls Design Engineer

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday
• Pension
• Sick Pay
• Life Insurance
• Free Parking
• Canteen
• Flexible working hours (within contractual constraints)
• Potential to travel UK and worldwide

Role will be suitable for: Controls Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Electrical Designers, PLC Programmers & Similar

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to Andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Bristol Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

12-01-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English