About Us
Lawtronic Ltd is a successful and well-regarded Control Systems Engineering & Manufacturing business based in King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Focusing our skills on electrical and electronic control solutions to an array of industries such as: food and beverage, refrigeration, airport security, printing, hygiene, fire systems and manufacturing. Our customers have an impressive global footprint covering Europe, the USA, South America and the Far East and this expert set-up delivers design, manufacturing, supply, installation and commissioning expertise on time, every time.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls & Automation Project / Design Engineer to join our expanding team.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects from concept through to commissioning, delivering automation, control systems, and low voltage switchgear solutions for a range of industrial applications.
Responsibilities
· Manage control system and LV switchgear projects from enquiry to commissioning.
· Prepare Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and technical documentation.
· Produce quotations and project estimates.
· Design electrical schematics, control panel layouts, backplate layouts, and LV switchgear systems using EPLAN, AutoCAD.
o Experience with Galaxy 3 (Cubic software) would be advantageous for LV switchgear projects.
· Develop and maintain build documentation for volume manufactured products.
· Specify hardware solutions to UKCA, CE,
o We also manufacture to UL 508A knowledge in this area would be beneficial
· Familiar with pneumatic designs
· Liaising with clients, suppliers, sub-contractors and other businesses
· Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), site commissioning, and fault finding.
· Liaise with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
· Post installation & call out support duties
General Project Engineering / Management Duties
Key Requirements
· HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
· Proven experience in industrial automation, control systems, and electrical design.
· Experience with EPLAN and AutoCAD.
o Galaxy software knowledge would be advantageous
· PLC/HMI programming and commissioning experience.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
· Strong technical, organisational, and communication skills.
· Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK, including occasional overnight stays.
Compensation
· Company pension scheme
· 40-hour week with early finish on Fridays
· On-site parking
· Company events
· Ongoing training and development
· Opportunity to work on varied automation and low voltage switchgear projects within a growing business
If you are a motivated and proactive engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration. stefan@lawtronic.co.uk