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Automation / Commissioning Engineer
Wynne Consulting
Cambridge
Hybrid
GBP 30,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a talented individual for a dynamic programming and commissioning role. This exciting position involves implementing software on systems, commissioning equipment, and providing technical support both remotely and on-site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLC and robot programming, along with mechanical and electrical engineering skills. With approximately 60% of the time spent on customer sites, this role offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with clients and contribute to innovative solutions in automation. If you thrive in a flexible work environment and are ready to embrace challenges, this role is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in programming PLCs and commissioning automated machinery.
- Strong mechanical and electrical engineering skills required.
Responsibilities
- Program and commission systems, assist with customer support visits.
- Conduct site installations and deliver customer training.
Skills
Education
Job description
- This is a programming and commissioning role.
- The main role will be focused on implementing software on our systems and all aspects of install/commissioning both at company and at customers sites.
- This role will likely include approximately 60% of time on customer sites.
Performance Objectives
- To be responsible for programming and commissioning of our systems
- To assist with customer support visits and calls
- To meet agreed deadlines for commissioning of equipment and systems
Duties
- Carry out full system commissioning which can include software, mechanical and electrical competence
- Carry out site installation, software integrations and commissioning
- Deliver customer training
- Offer technical support both remotely and on site for engineers and clients
Software knowledge and level of proficiency
- PLC Programming - ideally in structured text – Good understanding and experience
- Robot Programming – Good understanding and experience
- Microsoft Access – Reasonable understanding
- App Writing C++, C# - Beneficial
- Positive attitude, prepared for open thinking and change.
- Able to work as part of a team
- Good mechanical and electrical engineering aptitude
- Experience of working with programs for automated machinery
- Willing to travel all over UK and stay away from home for onsite work (expenses paid +£50 per night)
- Good general education to at least A Level standard, including Maths and Physics or similar subjects
- Experience with programming PLCs for automated machinery
- Experience with creating electrical designs for machinery
- Experience with commissioning machinery
- Electrical training and qualification
- KUKA robot programming training and experience
- Experience with programming robots
Working hours
- Flexible during normal working hours, but will occasionally require weekend work and availability for support out of hours (extra pay for out of hours work).
ID: 1452784
Date Posted: Posted 1 day ago
Expiration Date: 23/05/2025
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Competitive
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