Controls & Automation Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Glasgow |
| Area | Scotland, UK |
| Sector | Technical |
| Salary | Negotiable |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH32673_1748792381 |
- Description
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer to join their site on the outskirts of Glasgow. You will be working with a successful manufacturer, that have a culture on site that is results-driven with a strong focus on continuous improvement. The company is well established, financially stable and has earned a reputation as an excellent employer.
If you are looking to advance your skills and knowledge, work on exciting projects and build a long term career where you can advance further, then this could be the position for you!As part of their team, you will create / modify and provide support for automated systems for use in a manufacturing environment. You will collaborate with departmental and corporate leadership to determine existing automation capabilities and future opportunities.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Design and implement automated systems for use in diverse manufacturing and production environments
- Lead collaborative discussions between leadership to determine automation capabilities and goals
- Create detailed road maps to guide automation projects from conception to final implementation
- Support existing automation technology with component and process upgrades
- Develop new robot programs as well as modify existing programs
- Design EOAT and components in Autodesk inventor
- Create new and modify / troubleshoot existing control systems
Requirements:- Degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering
- Experience with the design and implementation of automated systems, especially as related to manufacturing
- Strong ability with software testing and validation
- Superb communication and organizational skills
- PLC Programming of Siemens S7 with TIA Portal Experience
- Knowledge of ABB / KUKA / Universal Robots Robot Systems, configuration and programming
- Good knowledge of industrial networks such as Profinet/ ethernet IP / Ethercat
- Knowledge of automated inspection / Vision systems would be an advantage