Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading industrial automation equipment supplier as an Application Engineer in the South East UK. This role involves providing technical consulting for key automation applications, preparing specifications, and ensuring effective project execution from a remote office. You will collaborate closely with sales teams, technical staff, and customers while leveraging your expertise in electric drives, control systems, and PLC programming.

Qualifications

• Relevant industrial automation application support experience.
• Full UK citizenship and residing in the UK is mandatory.
• Specific expertise in commissioning, software, and controls functionalities.

Responsibilities

• Translate solutions into designs in various domains using the latest technologies.
• Prepare specifications and documentation for proposals.
• Manage project commissioning and support customer interfaces.

Skills

Electric drives

Pneumatics

Control systems

PLC programming

Technical consulting

Project management

Job description

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Client:

Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Industrial Automation Application Engineer – South East UK. You must live within this area.

Please note: You must be a full UK citizen living and working in the UK to be considered for this opportunity. Relevant industrial automation application support experience covering electric drives, pneumatics, control systems, and PLC programming is required.

This is a great opportunity to join a leading industrial automation equipment supplier as an Application Engineer covering South East UK. The role is based on remote work from home within the specified region.

The Application Engineer provides technical consulting and solutions for key industrial automation applications to the Sales Teams during the pre-sales phase, considering commercial aspects and supporting project execution. Specific expertise in commissioning, software, and controls functionalities is required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software domains using the latest technologies.
• Assess the technical feasibility of proposals based on industry and technology segment knowledge.
• Prepare specification lists and technical documentation for customer proposals.
• Develop requirement specifications in collaboration with customers.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
• Maintain accurate project data and report activities in company information systems.
• Handle complaints and develop action plans when necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize performance, define specifications, and develop concepts.
• Assist in drafting account plans.
• Serve as an interface between customers and relevant internal departments during pre-sales, coordinating with sales engineers.
• Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to team members on specific products and applications.
• Support compliance with norms and regulations.
• Identify and support project wins.
• Manage project commissioning at customer sites, coordinating technical activities.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional activities.