Automation Engineer

AUTOMATION ENGINEER – CONGLETON - £50000 - £60000 DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE<br />We are working with a global leading manufacturing/engineering company. We are recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to work from their Congleton site<br />AUTOMATION ENGINEER JOB PURPOSE<br />We are seeking an Automation Engineer, where as the main responsibility is to; have project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines, doing PLC/HMI software development and programming based upon the client’s standard system software, support the commissioning engineers during start-up of new plants and upgrade existing plants, give plant operational support, proactively support and cooperate with all engineering disciplines to achieve optimal design results.<br />AUTOMATION ENGINEER DUTIES

• Project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines
• PLC / HMI software development based on the client’s standard system software
• Further develop the client’s standard system software, process simulator and data analysis tools
• Remote/site support to the commissioning engineers during start-up of new plants, upgrading of existing plants and general plant operational support
• Documentation
• Assist the Technical Maintenance and Support team when required<br />AUTOMATION ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS
• Strong communicator, fluent in English (spoken &amp; written)
• High standards and quality-focused
• Structured, independent, and results-driven
• Collaborative team player, eager to share and learn
• Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Industrial IT and Automation, Cybernetics or other relevant background
• At least 5 years of experience working with control systems as an automation engineer
• Working experience from a multidisciplinary work environment is an advantage
• Deep knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming with corresponding HMI graphics design.
• Good knowledge of electrical design
• Good knowledge of industrial network topologies<br />AUTOMATION ENGINEER PACKAGE AND BENEFITS
• Working Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-4.30pm
• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Onsite Parking
• £50000 - £60000 dependent on experience
• Fantastic opportunity to build a career
• Excellent ongoing training and support<br />Follow us on twitter #awconsultingltd<br />In respect to the above role(s), Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd operates as an Employment Agency<br />AUTOMATION ENGINEER – CONGLETON – £50000 - £60000