Electrical Controls Engineer

**Exciting Opportunity: Electrical Control Engineer - Propel Your Career in a worldwide leading Defence engineering business**

Are you ready to take your engineering prowess to the next level? This company, a prominent player in the Defence sector, is seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team in Stockport. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on innovative R&D projects, ensuring technical excellence and delivering solutions that exceed customer expectations. With a focus on continuous improvement and technical performance, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

**What You Will Do:**

• Develop and integrate cutting-edge control systems solutions in collaboration with mechanical and hydraulics engineers.
• Check and approve engineering drawings, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
• Seeing projects through from concept to completion. 
• Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders   
• Prepare and compile essential technical documents, including specifications, reports, and manuals.
• Engage in hydraulic hardware development and testing, pushing the boundaries of engineering.
• Interpret technical specifications and liaise with suppliers, acting as a key representative at customer review meetings.
• Support the production, test, and field engineering teams, providing expert guidance and assistance.

**What You Will Bring:**

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline, showcasing your foundation of knowledge.
• Proven experience in the design, testing, and development of PLC Electrical control systems, ideally within medium to heavy engineering environments.
• Expertise in 3D CAD design and a track record of leading projects from concept to production.
• Experience in developing control systems for heavy hydraulically-operated vehicles would be advantageous. 
• Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office and analysis tools, coupled with a methodical approach and great analytical skills.

**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**

This role is instrumental in maintaining the company's reputation for technical excellence within the engineering industry. By ensuring the delivery of high-quality control system designs, you will play a crucial role in meeting customer specifications and regulatory needs, thereby contributing to the company's success and growth.

**Location:**

Based at the UK head office in Stockport you'll be positioned in a strategic location that blends excellent connectivity with a rich industrial heritage. The role will have a hybrid working structure with 3 days office and 2 days at home. 

**Take the Next Step:**

If you are a driven Electrical Control Engineer passionate about making a difference and ready to take on challenging projects, we want to hear from you. This is not just a job; it's a career move that will see you grow and develop within a supportive and innovative environment. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey that promises professional development, creativity, and the chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of engineering.

Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity. Apply today and let's engineer a better tomorrow together!

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