Automation Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Option for hybrid / remote working.
• Subsidised childcare and gym memberships.
Role Overview:
We are looking to recruit an Automation Engineer, who will be among the senior staff during the set-up of the new R&D facility in Reading. This role plays a leading part in developing process control applications, making full use of PLCs, HMIs and SCADA systems.
Responsibilities:
• Have a leading role in the application of advanced automation principles, including the design, specification and validation of equipment and systems for projects of a compelling scope and complexity.
• Develop detailed specifications and engineering documents, including SOPs and operating standards.
• Take responsibility for industry standards for batch control systems and software development life cycle methodologies.
• Process all change control requests as per the established processes.
• Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting activities relating to all things EC&I.
• Perform engineering assessments of new product or new technology introductions, implementing any system configuration changes where needed.
• Think outside the box on complex problems, adapting or modifying technical principles.
Qualifications:
• Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification.
• Experience in designing, installing and programming automated processes.
• Knowledge of ASTM 2500, S88 and S95.
• Excellent hands-on experience across packages such as SDS, URS IQ, OQ and VSR.
• Experience using ControlLogix PLC and Rockwell Automation Factory Talk.
• Previous experience developing strategies for NPI and NPD.
• Experience in process control and troubleshooting with unit operations.
Get in touch with Justin Norley at Stirling Warrington to discuss further.
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