Automation Engineer

Our client is a well-established, family-owned engineering business specialising in bespoke machinery and processing systems.

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for machine design, upgrades, and site support. This role involves working with PLC programming, electrical design, and assembly of electrical control panels.

Package:

• Company credit card to cover business expenses while travelling abroad
• 40 hour working week (8am-5pm Monday - Thursday & 8am - 2pm Fridays)
• -50,000 - -60,000 (DOE)
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension

Automation Engineer - Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Rockwell RSLogix5000 preferred) including motion control and HMI interfaces.
• Create and modify electrical designs using EPlan and AutoCAD to support control systems integration.
• Build and assemble electrical control panels
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and installation teams to deliver fully functional and compliant machinery.
• Undertake international travel for machine commissioning and on-site support
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant machine safety standards and ensure all designs comply.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, systems, and documentation within the engineering team.

Automation Engineer - Requirements:

• Proven experience in PLC programming
• Strong skills in motion control and HMI design.
• Competence in electrical design software and panel assembly techniques.
• HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Control Engineering or relevant experience.
• Willingness to travel internationally

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