Automation Engineer
Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd
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Job summary
Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd in Congleton is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead projects across electrical and automation disciplines, developing PLC/HMI software and supporting start-ups and upgrades across plants.
The ideal candidate holds a degree in Industrial IT and Automation (or related field) with at least five years' experience and deep knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming and HMI design, alongside strong English communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor/Master's Degree in Industrial IT and Automation, Cybernetics or related background.
- At least 5 years of experience working with control systems as an automation engineer.
- Deep knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming with HMI graphics design.
Responsibilities
- Project responsibility within electrical and automation disciplines.
- PLC / HMI software development based on client standards.
- Develop standard system software, process simulator and data analysis tools.
- Remote/site support during start-up, upgrades and operation.
- Documentation and collaboration with Technical Maintenance and Support.
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Job description
We are working with a global leading manufacturing/engineering company.We are recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to work from their Congleton site
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.
- 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
- Strong communicator, fluent in English (spoken & 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
- 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
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