Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier is seeking an Industrial Automation Application Engineer based in South East UK. The role, which allows for home-based work, focuses on providing technical consulting for automation applications, ensuring project deadlines, and managing project data. Candidates must have substantial experience in automation, including electric drives and control systems.

Qualifications

• Relevant industrial automation application support experience.
• Full UK citizen living and working in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting for Industrial Automation applications.
• Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for proposals.
• Manage project commissioning at customer sites.

Skills

Electric drives

Pneumatics

Control systems

PLC programming

Technical consulting

Job description

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Client:

Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location:

Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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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. You must also have relevant industrial automation application support experience covering electric drives, pneumatics, control systems, and PLC programming.

This is a great opportunity to join one of the leading industrial automation equipment suppliers as an Application Engineer covering South East UK. The successful candidate will be required to live in the South East area of the UK. This is a work-from-home role.

The Application Engineer is an expert providing the best technical consulting and solutions for key Industrial Automation applications to the Sales Teams during the pre-sales phase, considering commercial aspects when proposing solutions and supporting assigned projects. Expertise in commissioning, software, and controls functionalities is required for this role.

Key Aspects Of The Role :

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software fields using the latest technologies.
• Assess the technical feasibility of proposals based on industry and technology segment knowledge.
• Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for customer proposals.
• Create Requirement Specifications with customers.
• Ensure deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
• Report activities and developments related to projects, manage project data accurately.
• Handle complaints with action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize and define specifications.
• Support drafting of account plans.
• Act as interface between customer and relevant departments during pre-sales, in coordination with sales engineers.
• Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to the team on specific products and applications.
• Support compliance with norms and regulations.
• Identify and support project wins.
• Manage project commissioning at customer site, coordinating technical activities.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional activities.