Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier is seeking an Industrial Automation Application Engineer for the South East UK region. This remote role involves providing technical consulting, preparing specifications, and managing projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• You must be a full UK citizen living and working in the UK.
• Relevant industrial automation application support experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting and solutions for Industrial Automation applications.
• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs.
• Submit technical elements for customer proposals.

Skills

Industrial automation application support experience

Electric drives

Pneumatics

Control systems

PLC programming

Job description

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Client:

Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location:

Colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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 technical consulting and solutions for key Industrial Automation applications to the Sales Teams during the pre-sales phase across various industry segments, considering commercial aspects when proposing solutions and supporting assigned projects. The specific fields of expertise for this role include commissioning, software, and control functionalities.

Key Aspects of the Role:

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software areas 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 project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
• Report on relevant activities and developments, maintaining accurate project data in company information systems.
• Handle complaints by establishing action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize designs, define specifications, and develop concepts.
• Support the drafting of account plans.
• Act as an interface between customers and relevant departments during pre-sales, in coordination with the sales engineer.
• Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to the team for specific products and applications.
• Support compliance with norms and regulations.
• Identify and support project wins.
• Manage project commissioning at customer sites, coordinating technical activities.
• Contribute proactively to marketing campaigns and promotional activities.