Industrial Automation Application Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier is seeking an experienced Application Engineer focused on Industrial Automation to cover South East UK. This work-from-home role requires expertise in electric drives, pneumatics, and control systems to offer technical consulting and solutions to sales teams during pre-sales phases. The ideal candidate will translate complex solutions into detailed specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant industrial automation application support experience required.
• Experience with commissioning, software, and controls functionalities is imperative.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting and solutions for Industrial Automation applications.
• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs.
• Manage project commissioning and support marketing campaigns.

Skills

Electric Drives

Pneumatics

Control Systems

PLC Programming

Job description

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Client:

Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

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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. Specific fields of expertise for this role include commissioning, software, and controls functionalities.

Key Aspects Of The Role:

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software solutions using the latest technologies.
• Assess the technical feasibility of proposals based on industry/technology segment knowledge.
• Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for customer proposals.
• Create Requirement Specifications with the customer.
• Meet deadlines and ensure project realization.
• Report activities and developments related to projects; manage project data in company information systems.
• Handle complaints and set up action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize designs, define specifications, and concepts.
• Support drafting of account plans.
• Act as an interface between the customer 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 the customer site, coordinating technical activities.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional activities.