Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cramlington Northumberland
- Date: 17 hours ago
Description:
Junior Controls Engineer
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CDM Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer to recruit a Junior Controls Engineer.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with PLC, controls or automation experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive engineering environment. The role offers exposure to the full project lifecycle, from design and development through to commissioning and technical support.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with the design and development of control systems and automation solutions
• PLC programming, testing and modification
• Produce and update electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Support commissioning activities and fault finding
• Work closely with Design, Production and Project teams
• Provide technical support for existing products and systems
• Participate in continuous improvement and product development activities
The Ideal Candidate:
• HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Electrical, Electronic, Controls or Automation Engineering
• Previous experience within a controls, automation or electrical engineering environment
• Knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Keen to develop technically and progress within a growing business
The Opportunity:
• Salary circa £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience
• Exposure to a wide range of engineering projects
• Genuine long-term career progression
• Stable and growing business
• Supportive engineering team and training opportunities