Industrial Automation Application Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation equipment supplier seeks an Industrial Automation Application Engineer for the South East UK. This work-from-home role involves providing technical consulting solutions to the sales team and managing automation projects. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in electric drives, pneumatics, control systems, and PLC programming.

Qualifications

• Relevant industrial automation application support experience required.
• Must be a full UK citizen living in the UK.
• Expertise in commissioning and software controls functionalities.

Responsibilities

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs.
• Prepare specification lists for customer proposals.
• Manage project commissioning at customer site.

Skills

Technical consulting

Automation solutions

Project management

PLC programming

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Posted:

31.05.2025

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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. This role requires expertise in commissioning, software, and controls functionalities.

Key Aspects of the Role:

• Translate multi-technological solutions into detailed designs in pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and software fields 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 the customer.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and oversee project realization.
• Report activities and developments related to projects, ensuring correct data management.
• Handle complaints by establishing action plans if necessary.
• Discuss machine concepts to optimize and define specifications.
• 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 on 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.