Senior Controls Hardware Engineer

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Banbury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
In-Office
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Controls Hardware Engineer designs and documents electrical systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborates with various teams for project execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
We’re excited to be hiring a Senior Controls Hardware Engineer, a key role focused on designing and delivering compliant, high-quality electrical systems that drive our innovative automated solutions.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for selecting and applying control devices, documenting their operational functionality, and creating clear, detailed drawing packages for electrical installation and assembly manufacturing.
If you’re an experienced hardware design engineer who’s driven, proactive, and thrives in a team-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.We offer:

What we offer:

  • Company performance related bonus

  • Company Car / Car Allowance

  • BUPA

  • Enhanced Pension Scheme

  • Life Assurance

Learn More Here: http://www.dematic.com/en-gb/about/careers/

Dematic is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and expertise to optimise our clients' supply chains. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

    Tasks and Qualifications:

    Specific Responsibilities - Electrical Design:

    • Interpret design input information to produce control system designs.

    • Ensure systems designed and supplied are CE Compliant to the Machinery Directive.

    • Produce design and manufacturing programmes.

    • Produce all associated documentation, including, but not limited to, design calculations, design specifications, operation and maintenance manuals, and test specifications.

    • Design and produce electrical layout and schematic drawings using appropriate CAD tools.

    • Procurement of electrical control panels and liaise with suppliers on technical matters.

    • Procurement of electrical installation services and liaise with suppliers on technical matters.

    • Liaise with electrical installation supervisors and subcontractors.

    General Responsibilities:

    • Liaise with Project Sales and Project Engineers during project phase.

    • Liaise with Project Managers, Customer and sub-contractors during order execution phase.

    • Liaise with purchasing departments.

    • Provide technical information to any department so entitled, i.e. Mechanical Design, Projects Sales, Service, Spares.

    • Maintain and use wherever possible, standard product information for the execution of orders.

    • Where necessary to develop special and new standard solutions to suit specific projects and new markets.

    • Innovate wherever possible to improve our delivered product to the end customer (e.g. reduced price, reduced time-scale, improved functionality).

    • Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently.

    • Maintain and improve upon personal skills related to the position, through experience and training.

    • Comply with the company policy as defined in the Staff Handbook, Safety Manual, and Quality Assurance Manual.

    • Promote personal and business continuous improvement and development of processes to achieve improved time cost and quality or project delivery.

    • Demonstrates significant knowledge of organization's business practices and issues faced and contributes to problem resolution of those issues.

    Knowledge & Experience Required:

    • Proven experience as Controls Hardware Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer or similar role.

    • Essential:  HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering.

    • Desirable: Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline.

    • Extensive proven hands-on experience working within an industrial automation environment.

    • Experience working with E-Plan, AutoCAD, MS Package.

    • A working understanding of Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings.

    • Good understanding of distributed control systems and the principles of industrial networks used to connect and integrate control systems. ​

    • Understanding and use of relevant design requirements such as the Machinery Directive and its harmonised standards

    • Ideally experienced in SISTEMA (Safety Integrity Software Tool for the Evaluation of Machine Applications)

    • Knowledge or experience of EN 60204-1, EN 13849-1, EN 13850, EN 619, EN 12100, BS 7671

    • Ability to support site-based work both on projects in the UK and the Northern European Region.

    Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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    The Company
    Hessen
    2,544 Employees
    Year Founded: 2006

    What We Do

    Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries.

    We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers.

    Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

    With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis.
    No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally.

    Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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