PLC Electrical Engineer - Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom - Matchtech Technology

    Matchtech Technology
    Matchtech Technology Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Electrical Systems PLC Engineer
    Our Client is currently seeking an Electrical Systems PLC Engineer to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent. This permanent role will involve working within the Cargo and Vehicle Inspection section of the Engineering team.

    As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the design, development, and maintenance of electrical drawings and PLC/HMI code on CVI x-ray scanning equipment.

    You will also be involved in projects at all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept generation to continuous improvement in manufacture.


    Our client is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud.

    We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology-or multiple X-ray technologies-to address each customer's unique security application requirements.

    Interpret specifications and customer requirements from Sales, Project Managers, and Engineering Management.
    Produce technical documentation to support designs.
    Create electrical schematics and panel layouts using Eplan P8 and Pro Panel.
    Export BoM data for electrical hardware.
    Create PLC code using Studio5000 & CoDeSys in line with the system architecture.
    Provide technical support through production and commissioning.
    Work within company quality and safety procedures.
    Travel to sites as required.
    Strong knowledge of electrical control systems including PLC controllers.
    Willingness to travel with good presentation skills.
    Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, OneNote, Outlook, Presentation, Teams & Word).
    Experience in using CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Eplan or Solidworks Electrical (desirable).
    Experience in PLC Programming platforms such as Studio5000 or CoDeSys (desirable).
    Experience in a relevant field of work (essential).
    HNC in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study (essential).
    BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study (desirable).

    If you are a skilled Electrical Systems PLC Engineer with experience in control systems and PLC programming, We want to hear from you.