Senior Automation Engineer

1 week ago


Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom Peacock Technology Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation/Robotics Engineer to join our research and development team at Peacock Technology.

Our company is dedicated to advancing technological solutions for food producers to improve long-term food sustainability and animal welfare. We provide a range of products using robotics, machine vision, and sensing technologies to monitor cow condition and provide farmer insights for disease prevention and welfare.

The successful candidate will take ownership of robotic and automation projects, participating in all stages of the development process, from requirements capture through development, to onsite commissioning and testing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead automation and robotic design projects
  • Design and test control systems: PLC, Scada, Robotics
  • Produce specifications, plans, and cost analysis
  • Produce appropriate documentation for proposals and customer document packs
  • Actively develop the skills of other team members
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers throughout the project cycle

Requirements:

  • A higher education qualification in a relevant field and more than 3 years' experience in a related role in industry
  • Willingness to visit farms to develop dairy robot solutions
  • Expertise programming PLCs to an advanced level, producing high-quality, well-formatted programs
  • A high level of technical knowledge and the ability to apply this to practical problems
  • An understanding of electrical principles and DC circuits
  • Experience of producing high-quality, well-formatted programs
  • Hands-on experience of assembly and test of automated solutions
  • Passport and driving license. Willingness to travel occasionally

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with Kuka robotic systems
  • Experience with Beckhoff and/or Omron PLCs
  • Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

We offer a competitive remuneration package, including excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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