Controls Engineer, Newcastle, £52,000
Location: Newcastle

Are you a skilled Controls Engineer passionate about cutting-edge automotive technology? Join a leading company in the heart of Newcastle, specializing in the design of innovative automotive agility systems. This is your chance to be part of an exciting R&D team, developing platform-level vehicle intervention systems, control systems, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Controls Engineer, you'll integrate bespoke PLC systems into PCB-based designs, utilizing structured text, ladder logic, and function block diagrams to program and optimize systems.
Design system-level electronic diagrams and oversee the development of custom PLCs for automotive applications.
Take the lead on systems design, including enclosure and PCB design, ensuring all components are tailored to meet high standards in the automotive industry.
Work on comprehensive harness designs using CAD-based tools like E3, ensuring the thermal, EMC, and vibration requirements are met.
Develop solutions for the integration and control of systems, ensuring everything works seamlessly within the environment and adheres to stringent specifications.What We're Looking For:

A passionate Controls Engineer with experience in PLC integration and automotive system design.
Strong knowledge of structured text, ladder logic, and function block diagrams.
Expertise in designing and optimizing enclosures, harnesses, and PCBs for automotive applications.
Familiarity with EMC, thermal, vibration, and environmental considerations in system design.
Experience with CAD tools like E3 for harness design and integration.Why Join Us?

Competitive salary of up to £52,000.
Work on cutting-edge automotive systems at the forefront of innovation.
Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team in a growing industry.
Opportunity for career development and to contribute to world-class technology solutions.If you're ready to take your career as a Controls Engineer to the next level and make an impact in the automotive industry, apply today