Automation Engineer

Rebel Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer to enhance their programming skills while exploring AI and Machine Learning in manufacturing. This role offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining home and client site visits across the UK.

Qualifications

• Several years of SCADA and PLC programming experience.
• Good understanding of databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL.

Responsibilities

• Combine robotics and automation expertise with AI and Machine Learning.
• Work under a manager experienced in automation and manufacturing technology.

Skills

SCADA

PLC Programming

Python

C++

BASIC

Database Management

Job description

Salary and Location

Salary: GBP40k - GBP60k per year + benefits

Location: Fully Remote, UK

Job Overview

Are you a Manufacturing Automation Engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to develop your programming skills and explore AI and Machine Learning?

Join a unique hybrid engineering and ML company revolutionizing a major global industry. Combine your robotics and automation expertise with the exciting possibilities of AI and Machine Learning in manufacturing.

About the Company

This rapidly growing company emerged from humble beginnings to become a prominent name in their industry. Led by experts in robotics, automation, and manufacturing, they blend traditional know-how with cutting-edge data and ML technologies, with a steadily increasing order book.

Team and Leadership

You will work under a charismatic manager experienced in automation and manufacturing technology, who is passionate about learning and innovation. He values engineers who enjoy troubleshooting and understanding how systems work.

Candidate Requirements

1. Several years of SCADA and PLC programming experience, preferably with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, or Mitsubishi.
2. Experience with current and obsolete PLC/SCADA systems.
3. Good understanding of databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL.
4. Programming skills in Python, C++, or BASIC are advantageous, but enthusiasm to learn is also welcome.
5. Experience in food manufacturing environments is a plus.

Additional Details

This role involves hybrid working: home, their South Yorkshire office, and client sites across the UK. Travel should be expected.

Application Process

Please apply or contact us (search for Rebel Recruiters) to discuss this opportunity further.

Diversity and Inclusion

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to treating everyone with dignity and respect.