We are working with a global leading manufacturing/engineering company. We are recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to work from their Congleton site
AUTOMATION ENGINEER JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking an Automation Engineer, where as the main responsibility is to; have project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines, doing PLC/HMI software development and programming based upon the client's standard system software, support the commissioning engineers during start-up of new plants and upgrade existing plants, give plant operational support, proactively support and cooperate with all engineering disciplines to achieve optimal design results.
AUTOMATION ENGINEER DUTIES
Project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines
PLC / HMI software development based on the client's standard system software
Further develop the client's standard system software, process simulator and data analysis tools
Remote/site support to the commissioning engineers during start-up of new plants, upgrading of existing plants and general plant operational support
Documentation
Assist the Technical Maintenance and Support team when required
AUTOMATION ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS
Strong communicator, fluent in English (spoken & written)
High standards and quality-focused
Structured, independent, and results-driven
Collaborative team player, eager to share and learn
Bachelor/ Master's Degree in Industrial IT and Automation, Cybernetics or other relevant background
At least 5 years of experience working with control systems as an automation engineer
Working experience from a multidisciplinary work environment is an advantage
Deep knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming with corresponding HMI graphics design.
Good knowledge of electrical design
Good knowledge of industrial network topologies
AUTOMATION ENGINEER PACKAGE AND BENEFITS
Working Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-4.30pm
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