Automation Control Engineer

Jenrick; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Early finish on Fridays

Job summary

A Bedfordshire-based manufacturer is looking for an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer. This role involves designing and developing new products and requires travel to customer sites for troubleshooting. Suitable candidates should have a strong background in PLC/HMI control systems and experience in designing electrical control systems. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Background of PLC / HMI control systems incorporating at least one of the following: Rockwell ControlLogix.
• Experience with Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications desirable.
• Previous working experience of automated machinery.
• Strong experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery.
• Capable of programming HMIs and adapting screens to suit project needs.
• Valid Passport and Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products.
• Occasional travel in the UK and Overseas for troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC / HMI control systems

Rockwell ControlLogix

Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications

Designing electrical control systems

Programming HMIs

Valid Passport

Full driving licence

Job description

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Controls and Automation Engineer

Based in Bedford

We are an extremely well established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer selling our machines to household blue chip names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries.

Following a period of growth and rebranding, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer to join our business.

Based at our recently refurbished site on the outskirts of Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) you will work on the successful design and development of new products.

In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting.

This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied.

We can offer a highly experienced Controls and Automation Engineer a very attractive salary (please state your requirement upon application) and benefits package dependant on skills and experience, early finish on Fridays, and the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers.

We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes:

• A background of PLC / HMI control systems incorporating at least one of the following:
• Rockwell ControlLogix
• Experience with Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications would be highly desirable
• Previous working experience of automated machinery
• Strong experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery
• Capable of programming HMIs and adapting screens to suit project needs
• Valid Passport and Full driving licence

More information available upon application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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