Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Type: Permanent/Fixed-Term Contract

Location:  Great Yarmouth

Hours: 40 hours per week

Competitive Salary & Benefits

At Hayley Dexis we’ve built-up our reputation over the course of the last five decades with stock, service and people at the core of everything we do.

We are entering an exciting period of growth and our 1300 people, doing things the “Hayley Way” along with industry leading customer service are central to our success.

We’re excited to offer a brilliant opportunity for an Electrical Controls Engineer based at our Great Yarmouth facility working within the Defence side of our business; Hayley Dirs.

About the role:

The Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, development of electrical control and safety systems, forming part of our Digital Industrial Digital Radiography Systems.

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day control, co-ordination and running of electrical design, production and development within the Systems team. You’ll also overall control of CAD draughting facilities.

During a typical day you could be leading design work, costing specifications and providing technical support to the sales team. There will also be occasions where you will provide off-site support as well.

The ideal candidate will have excellent project management skills along ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders and departments including Electronics, Mechanical and Software.

You’ll bring a continuous improvement mindset, experience as an electrical design and development engineer as well being an experienced CAD user and high level of computer literacy.

What we’re looking for in our Electrical Controls Engineer

• Excellent project management skills
• Educated to degree level in electrical engineering or equivalent engineering discipline.
• Excellent communication skills capable of dealing with staff from general hands, up to senior management level.
• Capable of developing original concepts based on current state of the art technology.
• High level of computer literacy, familiar with Microsoft Office.
• Experienced user of development CAD package.
• Capable of producing comprehensive design/product documentation including schematics, specifications and manuals.
• Good knowledge of all aspects of analogue and digital signal processing technology.
• Knowledge of relevant machinery and electrical safety standards.
• Familiar with firmware and software generation.
• Familiar with industry standards and general ISO9001 quality requirements.
• Strategic and analytical thinker.
• Understand the requirements for inherently safe/failsafe design.

What you’ll get in return:

• From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays)
• Life assurance cover (x2 salary)
• Invitation to healthcare schemes
• Company pension scheme
• Wellness programmes
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Training and development provided through our own Hayley Academy

What to expect from our recruitment process:

1. Initial screening
2. Microsoft Teams interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner
3. Face to face interview either in-person or Microsoft Teams
4. Decision outcome

We’ll close this role on Friday 10th July but may do so earlier if we receive strong interest so don’t miss out.

A final note...

Not sure you tick every box? Please don’t let that stop you from applying.

Need any reasonable adjustments? Just give our talent acquisition team a shout.

Any questions on your mind? Please reach out to us at careers@hayley-group.co.uk