Actemium Automation Peterborough - Principle Hardware Design Engineer

As a Principle Hardware Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality industrial control panels and systems across diverse projects-primarily within the food and beverage sector. Your work will drive tangible improvements for leading UK and international clients., * Design industrial control panels, MCCs, and automation hardware to meet customer specifications and safety standards (IEC, UL, BS EN).

• Create detailed schematics, block diagrams, general arrangements, and wiring schedules.
• Produce accurate documentation, including equipment lists, cable schedules, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and technicians to ensure seamless delivery.
• Support procurement and resolve technical queries during assembly, installation, and commissioning.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Engage professionally with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to deliver solutions-focused outcomes.

Are you passionate about creating cutting-edge industrial control system solutions?, * Proven experience in designing industrial control panels, MCCs, or automated hardware assemblies.

• Proficiency with CAD packages and electrical schematic design.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (BS EN 61439, IEC 60204, UL508A) and safe electrical practices.
• Familiarity with PLCs, relays, safety devices, VSDs, HMIs, and related components.
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree) or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience in the food and beverage sector is advantageous.

Actemium Automation Peterborough, part of VINCI Energies UK & ROI, is seeking a talented Principle Hardware Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real impact on UK automation and collaborate with an energised, forward-thinking group, we'd love to hear from you!

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary package
• 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Health Shield cash plan
• Group Pension Plan (7%)
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• BUPA Medical Insurance
• Salary Sacrifice EV car Scheme
• VINCI Share Scheme
• Death in service cover
• Access to VINCI Energies' global career development opportunities, * Competitive salary, annual bonus, and generous pension contributions.
• Health Shield cash plan and optional BUPA private medical insurance.
• Electric vehicle purchase scheme (after qualifying period).
• VINCI Energies Share Scheme (after qualifying period).
• Supportive, inclusive, and diverse working environment.
• Exceptional training and career development opportunities within a global network.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile automation and infrastructure projects worldwide.

Eltek Systems Ltd, part of VINCI Energies UK & ROI, is a leading provider of industrial process and automation solutions, specialising in the food and beverage industry. As part of the Actemium Automation network, we combine the strength of a global organisation with the agility of a local business. VINCI Energies employs over 220,000 people across 120 countries, delivering world-class engineering and construction solutions.