Electrical Controls Specialist

1 week ago


HowdenleWear, Durham, United Kingdom Howdens Joinery Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Technician to join our Engineering Department at our Manufacturing Site in Howden, East Yorkshire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement automation and controls systems to ensure robust and reliable engineering design.
  • Act as the site's technical lead, responsible for fault-finding and delivering continuous improvement projects across manufacturing safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
  • Work cross-functionally to build trusted relationships and make decisions that benefit all concerned.
  • Organize automation, electrical, and PLC design projects, identifying short-term and long-range issues, preparing timetables, cost estimates, and detailed documentation.
  • Develop knowledge of the manufacturing process and operating sequences, cascading with maintenance teams.
  • Implement plant/process development opportunities that improve Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery.
  • Coach and develop maintenance engineering team members' knowledge of machine control and automation systems.
Requirements
  • Time served Electrical Engineer, Automation/Controls apprentice, or minimum 5 years post-qualification work experience within an FMCG environment.
  • Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Ability to fault-find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA, Robotics.
  • Knowledge of parameterisation and commissioning of servo drives and inverters.
  • Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks.
  • Experience of designing and modifying control circuits and program logic.
  • Delivery of change management activities.
About Howdens

Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals.

We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.



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