Are you proficient in Solidworks and CAD design?
Can you prepare assembly and part manufacturing drawings to BS 8888 standard?
We are seeking an Automation Engineer to join our new Wellingborough site in developing and maintaining automated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong Software controls background and expertise in continuous improvement methodologies.
Preparation and assembly and part manufacture drawings to BS8888 standard in aid of quotation, manufacturing and build purposes.
Fabricate and weld components for automation systems
Utilise mechanical knowledge to design and implement automation solutions
Conduct root cause analysis on automation failures
Collaborate with the engineering team to develop automation projects
In regards to your knowledge, perhaps you have a qualification in Software Engineering, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics or a comparable technical qualification. You will also have either ST (Structured Test) OR C#/C++ experience with an emphasis on PLC or motion controllers programming. Ladder Logic, Raspberry Pi, Arduino are all plus skills, but ST and/or Embedded C/C++/C# are necessary. We are looking for an individual who has experience with machine-control APIs and familiarity developing machine controls for complex systems.
This role also requires you to have excellent data analysis skills to drive informed decision-making and conduct root cause analysis and implement effective solutions. Plus having strong communications skills to deal with all internal stakeholders from other engineering teams to IT is vital.
As an equal opportunities employer, CTDI Milton Keynes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.