Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial automation is seeking an Industrial Automation Application Engineer to support pre-sales activities across the South East UK. This remote role requires expertise in electric drives, pneumatics, control systems, and PLC programming. Ideal candidates will be UK citizens and skilled in providing technical solutions and project support.

Qualifications

• Full UK citizenship and residency required.
• Relevant experience in application support in industrial automation.
• Ability to translate complex solutions into detailed designs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting for industrial automation applications during pre-sales.
• Manage project commissioning and customer site activities.
• Create detailed designs and specifications based on customer requirements.

Skills

Electric drives

Pneumatics

Control systems

PLC programming

Technical consulting

Education

Relevant technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Industrial Automation Application Engineer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, 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. 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 and supporting assigned projects. The 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 and technology segment knowledge.
• Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for customer proposals.
• Create Requirement Specifications with the customer.
• Ensure deadlines are met and projects are realized successfully.
• Report activities and developments related to projects and manage project data accurately.
• Handle complaints by establishing action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize designs, define specifications, and concepts.
• Support the drafting of account plans.
• Act as the interface between the customer and relevant departments during pre-sales activities, 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.
• Contribute proactively to marketing campaigns and promotional activities.