Electrical Controls Engineer

Overview

As Electrical Controls Engineer at Nexperia in Manchester, you will maintain and improve site control systems and facilities infrastructure to support manufacturing operations. You will collaborate with technicians, contractors and internal stakeholders to diagnose faults and optimise control strategies. The role blends hands-on maintenance with design input to improve reliability and efficiency across critical facilities. You will work within a safety- and sustainability-minded culture that pursues carbon-neutral goals by 2035.

Pay / Benefits

• Salary 46,000-55,000 (DOE)
• 33 days annual leave
• flexible benefits scheme
• on-site medical centre
• enhanced parental leave
• employee assistance programme

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support site control systems and facilities infrastructure
• Collaborate with onsite technicians and external contractors on maintenance and improvement activities
• Support fault finding and troubleshooting across facilities systems
• Interpret control philosophies, logic diagrams and system documentation
• Assist with the design and optimisation of control strategies
• Provide technical support to Facilities and other site departments

Key requirements

• HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with industrial control systems and facilities plant
• Knowledge of TREND or Echelon BMS systems is advantageous
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Good communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365
• Knowledge of clean room operation and control systems
• HVAC systems
• Compressed Air Systems
• Vacuum Systems
• DI Water Plants
• Extraction Systems
• Diesel Generators
• Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Good communication skills
• Industrial control systems
• TREND or Echelon BMS (advantageous)
• Fault-finding and troubleshooting

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