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Automation Engineer
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Type: Permanent // Full Time
Work Hours: Monday to Friday // 40 hour working week
** Immediate Start Available**
Overview:
The Flavour Network has partnered with a leading pet food business to find an experienced Automation Engineer to design and implement cutting-edge automation systems. This role will involve optimising manufacturing processes, troubleshooting control system issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and innovation. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in automation engineering, proficiency in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial control systems, and a hands-on, problem-solving approach. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, animal-loving Automation Engineer to join a fast-growing company dedicated to improving the lives of pets, while working in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Responsibilities for the Automation Engineer Role:
* Lead troubleshooting efforts to identify and resolve automation and control system issues, ensuring seamless operation.
* Design, develop, and implement advanced automation systems to optimize manufacturing and operational processes.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance, to create integrated solutions that support organizational goals.
* Oversee the installation, commissioning, and validation of automation systems, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards, implementing protocols for system safety and reliability.
* Stay ahead of industry advancements, researching and applying new technologies and methodologies to enhance automation capabilities.
* Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality equipment and services.
* Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, specifications, and user manuals.
Requirements for the Automation Engineer role:
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* 4+ years of proven experience in automation engineering or a similar role.
* Demonstrated experience leading automation projects from design to implementation.
* Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and HMI development.
* In-depth understanding of industrial control systems, including sensors, actuators, and communication networks.
* Proficiency in CAD software and programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) for system modeling and development.
* A hands-on, proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills.
* Passion for technology and innovation, focusing on driving efficiency and performance through automation.
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