Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier is seeking an Industrial Automation Application Engineer to work from home, serving the South East UK. The role involves technical consulting, project management, and solution design in pneumatic and control systems. Candidates must possess relevant experience and reside in the South East for effective support and customer engagement.

Qualifications

• Full UK citizenship required.
• Experience in industrial automation application support.
• Living in the South East area of the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting and solutions for Industrial Automation applications.
• Manage commissioning at customer sites.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.

Skills

Electric Drives

Pneumatics

Control Systems

PLC Programming

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Industrial Automation Application Engineer, Northampton

Client: Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location: Northampton, 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 provides 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 projects assigned to them. 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/technology segment knowledge.
• Prepare specification lists and technical elements for customer proposals.
• Create Requirement Specifications with customers.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
• Report relevant activities and developments, ensuring proper management of project data.
• Handle complaints by setting up action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize and define specifications and concepts.
• Support the drafting of account plans.
• Act as an interface between customers and relevant departments during pre-sales, in coordination with sales engineers.
• 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 commissioning at the customer site, coordinating technical activities.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional activities.