Industrial Automation and Control Engineer

An Industrial Automation and Control Engineer with an understanding of Industrial Communication protocols will get involved with a range of tasks from setting up and programming PLCs, motor drivers, and industrial communications to performing fault diagnosis, delivering training, and providing technical product support.

About the Company: You’ll join the European Technical Centre of an established Technology Company providing innovative customised automated manufacturing solutions to a wide range of industries from robotics and automotive to life science and Industrial communications. Working with sustainability at the forefront, the company delivers solutions which are both innovative and futureproof.

To be part of the team you should possess the following:

• HND or Degree in an Engineering discipline such as Electronics or Mechatronics.
• 1+ Years industrial design/support/testing experience.
• Knowledge of various electronic applications relating to Industrial Automation and Control applications.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Some knowledge of PLCs and ladder or Structured Text programming.
• A good understanding of industrial communications protocols such as EtherNet IP, PROFINET, and/or IO-Link.

The role: The successful Industrial Automation and Control Engineer will answer technical questions, assist with customer applications, and perform fault diagnosis for a range of products including motion control and/or actuators. You’ll also set up and programme PLCs, motor drivers, and industrial communications, thriving on challenges and possessing the confidence to work within a customer-facing role. You’ll get to create and deliver training courses as well as creating operating manuals. Occasional travel to Europe will be part of the role.

Remuneration includes: A competitive salary will be offered with numerous benefits including a good Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, Retail Discounts, Ongoing Training, 25 days holiday (and chance to trade holiday), Life Assurance, and Income protection. This is an office-based role.

Applicants must possess full eligibility to work in the UK.