Controls Engineer - Robotics & Automation Innovator

Engel Machinery; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturer in the UK is seeking an Automation Engineer to manage programming for robots and custom automation equipment. The role requires collaboration with project teams, troubleshooting existing systems, and adapting designs to meet customer specifications. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering with strong skills in CAD and software programming. We offer a competitive compensation package including health benefits and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k with match

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Experience working with CAD programs and creating electrical schematics.
• Strong understanding of programming robots and automation systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills in troubleshooting software.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for programming and modifying industrial robots.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with installation safety standards.

Skills

Programming of new robots

Troubleshooting

CAD software (Promis, E-Plan)

Communication protocols (Ethercat, OPC UA)

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD programs

Industrial robots

Job description

A leading machinery manufacturer in the UK is seeking an Automation Engineer to manage programming for robots and custom automation equipment. The role requires collaboration with project teams, troubleshooting existing systems, and adapting designs to meet customer specifications. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering with strong skills in CAD and software programming. We offer a competitive compensation package including health benefits and retirement plans.