An award-winning design and manufacturing business and world leader in packaging innovation and technology. For over a century they have provided innovative solutions to the biggest brands in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. A new opportunity for a multi-skilled Engineer able to design electrical circuits and follow a machine through to commissioning and installation.
Automation Engineer
£Excellent Basic. Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance
Home Counties
Ref: 24091
Automation Engineer - The Role:
* Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machine
* Carry out design studies and reviews and preparation of specifications for special applications.
* Completion of the FAT document and as-built electrical documentation.
* Carry out installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting visits at customer sites worldwide, working closely with Service and Aftercare teams. Travel will be required approximately 4-5 times annually, for a week at a time.
Technical Skills Required
* Siemens Sinamics Motion Control
* AB Compact Logix, Studio 5000
* AB Kinetics Motion Control
* Experience in setup and implementation of vision systems.
Automation Engineer - The Person:
* Experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery.
* Experience in compiling BOMs and MRP uploads.
* Knowledge of safety equipment and standards
* Siemens / AB, PLC programming experience.
* Experienced with commissioning machines to FAT protocol.
* Experience in providing remote programming support.
* Proactive and solution focused.
* Organised with excellent attention to detail.
* Excellent communicator with ability to build relationships across all departments.
* Willingness to collaborate and support others.
* Dependable and able to prioritise workload across multiple projects.
* Flexible and able to travel globally.
* Ambition to develop and succeed.
Located in Home Counties, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Luton, Bedford areas.
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