Project Engineer

The role: Automation Project Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join a market leading manufacturing business in the Worcestershire area.

The role of Project Engineer focuses on latest technology, product and process development, related to all types of Machine Tools. There will be a primary focus on automation and associated complementary technologies.

This is a hands-on role and the experience required for the position includes a strong knowledge of machining including turning, milling and part handling processes, with the ability to plan machining processes and carry out associated machining development.

Knowledge of the principles of Macro programming, PLC and software control would also be advantageous. Excellent communication skills are required at all levels working with sales operations, dealers, agents and customers.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Analysis of market requirements/customer challenges to justify product development.
• You will be responsible for implementing, testing and training on new products/technologies.
• Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define new product specifications and project scope.
• Developing interfaces and technology for complementary technologies such as measurement, work holding and feedback systems, ensuring that machines can be easily adapted to customers’ needs.
• Manage projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring the build/evaluation is on target and delivering promotional and technical support/training to our European Applications Departments.

Requirements:

• Machine Tool background would be advantageous.
• Understanding of PLC systems.
• Hands-on background and ability to run both small and large projects.

Company Benefits:

• 8% Company Contribution Pension.
• 4x Death in Service.
• Subsidised Restaurant on site.

For more information on this role, please contact Nick Sollis on 01453 829767 or send a copy of your CV to nick.sollis@omegaresource.co.uk.