Automation Engineer

AES; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AES is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Worcestershire team to write software, test and commission turnkey automated systems across diverse industries.

You should hold an engineering degree or equivalent, have experience designing controls for bespoke automation, and be familiar with Siemens TIA Portal, WinCC, Sinamics, Profinet/Profisafe, Modbus, OPC UA/DA, Ignition and Rockwell Studio. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Experience in the design of controls for bespoke automated systems.
• Familiar with Siemens TIA Portal, WinCC, Sinamics drives, Profinet/Profisafe, MODBUS, OPC UA/DA, Ignition and Rockwell platforms.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications and evaluate their products and designs.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Customer specs interpretation

Design evaluation

Engineering design capability

Controls design

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

Siemens WinCC

Sinamics drives

Profinet/Profisafe

Modbus TCP/IP

OPC UA/DA

Ignition platform

Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000

Job description

Position: Controls & Automation Engineer

Location: Worcestershire

Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits / Prospects

If there's something stopping you from achieving all you're capable of, you'll relish a role with a company that will positively encourage you to be pro-active – a real opportunity to release your true potential.

The Company:

Our Client is an exciting and dynamic company! With a focus on innovative automation engineering solutions across various industries such as automotive and aerospace, our client is positioned at the forefront of technological advancement. The combination of multi-disciplinary design and engineering expertise allows them to offer tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by their clients. The are dedicated to pushing boundaries and driving progress in the field of automation engineering.

Due to sustained continued expansion they require a Controls & Automation Engineer to write software, test & commission turnkey automated systems.

We anticipate that you will have:

• An appropriate engineering degree or equivalent or be a time
• Experience in the design of Controls for Bespoke Automated Systems.
• Working familiarity with the following advantageous but not essential: Siemens TIA Portal / Siemens / Simatic WinCC / Siemens Sinamic drives / Profinet & Profisafe Networks / Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, OPC UA/DA / Prodiag / Inductive Automation Ignition platform / Rockwell RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000
• Ability to interpret customer specifications & evaluate customer products & designs.

You will be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills both written and oral, be computer literate, and able to work as part of a team.

Do you have the courage to take on this challenge?