Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier is looking for an Industrial Automation Application Engineer to provide technical consulting and solutions in the South East UK. This work-from-home position requires expertise in application support including PLC programming and control systems, making it a prime opportunity for skilled professionals in the automation field.

Qualifications

• Full UK citizenship and residency in the South East UK area required.
• Relevant experience in industrial automation application support covering electric drives and control systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs across disciplines.
• Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for customer proposals.
• Support project commissioning at customer sites, coordinating technical activities.

Skills

Technical consulting

PLC programming

Commissioning

Control systems

Pneumatics

Electrical solutions

Job description

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Industrial Automation Application Engineer, Southampton

Client: Osprey Engineering Solutions

Location: Southampton, 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. Relevant industrial automation application support experience covering electric drives, pneumatics, control systems, and PLC programming is required.

This is a great opportunity to join a leading industrial automation equipment supplier as an Application Engineer covering South East UK. The role is primarily work from home, requiring the candidate to reside in the South East UK area.

The Application Engineer provides technical consulting and solutions for key industrial automation applications to the Sales Teams during pre-sales, considering commercial aspects and supporting projects assigned to them. Expertise in commissioning, software, and controls functionalities is essential for this role.

Key Aspects of the Role:

1. Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software solutions using the latest technologies.
2. Assess the technical feasibility of proposals based on industry and technology segment knowledge.
3. Prepare specification lists and write technical elements for customer proposals.
4. Create Requirement Specifications with customers.
5. Ensure project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
6. Report on activities and developments, managing project data accurately.
7. Address complaints by establishing action plans if necessary.
8. Discuss machine concepts to optimize and define specifications.
9. Support drafting of account plans.
10. Act as an interface between customers and relevant departments during pre-sales, in coordination with sales engineers.
11. Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to teams on specific products and applications.
12. Support compliance with norms and regulations.
13. Identify opportunities and support project wins.
14. Manage project commissioning at customer sites, coordinating technical activities.
15. Support marketing campaigns and promotional activities.