System Engineer
4 days ago
Accrington
Systems Engineer Location: On‑site in Accrington Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering advanced, custom‑built machinery across multiple industries. They are looking for a Systems Engineer to design, integrate and optimise complex electromechanical systems, working across mechanical, electrical, control and software disciplines. Why Apply? • Work across the full engineering lifecycle on diverse, technically challenging projects., • Influence the design of advanced, custom machinery., • Join a collaborative, innovation‑driven engineering environment., • Enjoy a 4‑day working week. What You’ll Do • Develop system architectures and translate customer requirements into technical designs., • Define subsystem interfaces and support full mechanical‑electrical‑software integration., • Lead system analysis, feasibility work, risk assessments and design reviews., • Produce and maintain FDS documents, control philosophies and test plans., • Support machine build, FAT/SAT, commissioning and customer interactions., • Diagnose system‑level issues and drive engineering improvements., • Ensure compliance with safety standards and support documentation for manuals. What We’re Looking For • Experience with complex electromechanical systems or bespoke machinery., • Strong understanding of automation, PLCs, sensors, motion control and industrial networks., • Ability to interpret drawings, schematics and system documentation., • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and cross‑functional communication skills., • Knowledge of safety standards (CE/Machinery Directive/EN ISO 13849) is a plus., • Familiarity with Siemens PLCs and CAD/CAE tools is beneficial. Apply Now If you’re a Systems Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working across multidisciplinary teams and helping deliver high‑performance bespoke machinery, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to a forward‑thinking engineering organisation and grow within a truly collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.