Automation Control Engineer

3 months ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Thomas Lee Recruitment Full time

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on staying ahead of the curve with cutting-edge technologies like:

  • Servo drives & frequency inverters
  • Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) & fieldbus communication protocols
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) & Cloud solutions (future Robotics integration)

What we are looking for is an automation Control Engineer to provide in-depth technical support for our industry-leading automation products.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Developing a comprehensive understanding of our motion control & automation product portfolio, including software platforms.
  • Continuously learning and staying updated on the latest advancements in industrial automation technologies.
  • Providing exceptional technical support to customers across diverse industries like packaging, material handling, and more.
  • Liaising with system integrators to build and strengthen our partner network.
  • Contributing to the development of test rigs, training programs, and product demonstrations.

To excel in this role, you'll possess:

  • Strong technical skills with a passion for acquiring product knowledge.
  • Excellent communication to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical audiences (customers, suppliers, colleagues).
  • A customer-centric approach with a positive attitude.
  • The ability to troubleshoot customer challenges efficiently and develop effective solutions.
  • A meticulous and organized work style with a keen eye for detail.

This is your chance to:

  • Gain experience with top-tier automation products across various industries.
  • Work in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment at the forefront of automation technology.
  • Sharpen your technical expertise and knowledge base in motion control, communication protocols, and emerging trends like IoT and Cloud solutions.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and partners within the automation industry.
  • Make a significant contribution to a growing company shaping the future of industrial automation.

If you're a technical whiz who thrives on challenges and enjoys collaborating, apply today

Hit apply, or Google me Mark Hopkins at Thomas Lee Recruitment (all coms lead to me) for more information - or a general chat.

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