AutoCad Design Engineer

Controls & Automation Design Engineer (AutoCAD)

Location: Lincoln
Contract Length: 6 Months
Hours: 37 Hours per Week (Monday to Thursday: 7.5 hours/day, Friday: 7 hours/day)
Rate: 48 - 65 PAYE | 64 - 87 Umbrella
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Design Engineer to support a key engineering project based in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled AutoCAD professional with a strong background in controls, automation, and electrical design to contribute to the development of industry-standard design libraries and engineering templates.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive AutoCAD Symbol Library for controls and automation systems, including:
• ControlLogix
• PCS7
• STEP 7 TIA Portal
• Fire & Gas equipment
• Vibration monitoring systems
• Terminals
• Circuit breakers
• Create and update standard engineering designs and AutoCAD templates.
• Convert existing standard junction box designs into AutoCAD format.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across all design documentation.
• Work closely with engineering teams to support automation and control system design requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience using AutoCAD within an engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of technical drawing standards and electrical design documentation.
• Ability to create and manage symbol libraries, templates, and standard design drawings.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in Automation and Control Panel Design.
• Knowledge of industrial control systems such as:
• Rockwell ControlLogix
• Siemens PCS7
• Siemens STEP 7 TIA Portal
• Familiarity with instrumentation, fire and gas systems, and industrial electrical equipment.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive contract rates.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile engineering programme.
• Collaborative engineering environment.
• Immediate start available for the right candidate.

If you are an experienced Controls & Automation Design Engineer with strong AutoCAD expertise and a background in automation systems, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting 6-month contract opportunity in Lincoln.

All PPE provided and Health and Safety explained before and on site.

Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed)

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Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

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Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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