Morgan McKinley
Electrical Design & Controls Engineer
Electrical Design & Controls Engineer at Morgan McKinley, based in Bampton, South East England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Bampton, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference 57501948
About the role
Location: Oxfordshire, UK | Type: Full-Time, Permanent | Industry: Industrial Automation
The RoleWe are looking for an Electrical Design & Controls Engineer to design, build, and deploy control systems for everything from compact retro-fit vision kits to complex, turnkey automation machinery. You will manage projects across the full lifecycle from AutoCAD schematics and PLC coding to shop-floor testing and site commissioning.
Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical Design: Create schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams to EU/UK standards using AutoCAD Electrical.
Control Systems: Specify electrical components, safety hardware, and industrial communication architecture.
Programming & Integration: Develop and debug PLC software for automated machinery.
Build & Commissioning: Support panel wiring, conduct electrical testing, and commission systems at customer sites (UK and overseas).
Project Support: Coordinate with suppliers, deliver project documentation, and troubleshoot machine builds.
Essential:
3+ years' experience in electrical/controls design for industrial automation.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical (or equivalent eCAD software).
Solid understanding of machinery safety standards and industrial protocols (Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, IO-Link, TCP/IP).
Hands-on diagnostic, build-support, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
Experience with robotics integration or motion control.
Full UK driving licence.
Reference: 57501948 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 9 Dec 2026 · Listed via Morgan McKinley
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