Automation Specialist

3 weeks ago

Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Barry-Wehmiller Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Automation and Technology Engineer

About Us: Barry-Wehmiller is a leading global provider of packaging machinery and services. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement control systems for a wide range of machinery and equipment, including PLC and HMI programming.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create comprehensive technical specifications, design, and implementation of technical documentation.
  • Develop and implement software used in the development and maintenance of company products, machinery, and related equipment.
  • Implement suitable test protocols and plans to ensure all new software satisfies specifications.
  • Update existing and develop new advanced electrical control software and systems for vertical packaging, flow wrapping, bag filling, and palletizing machinery and product feed systems.
  • Integrate BWFS packaging equipment with other OEM equipment, creating complete end-of-line packaging solutions.
  • Maintain project change control systems and files following any changes or testing.
  • Use available control hardware and software components for machine functionality, safety, and motion.
  • Work with internal and external teams to develop and manage systems for machine data collection, storage, visualization, and communication to other systems.
  • Work with varying transmission methods of data both local and remote, as well as visualization and analytics software.
  • Work collaboratively to develop, maintain, and implement current and future IoT solutions related to smart machine functionality and technologies for both new and used equipment.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive program documentation for diagnostics, information systems, data collection, and communication with other peripheral equipment.
  • Act as a high-level specialist, providing guidance in a team environment to production assembly, service, engineering teams, and system suppliers to furnish information and documentation about software controls.
  • Perform complex troubleshooting/diagnostics in plant, or remotely, in partnership with internal and external customers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation and Controls, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 2 years of controls software design and PLC/HMI code development experience with an emphasis on motion control, safety, and HMI design.
  • Ability to advance multiple projects concurrently, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to travel, which includes internationally, up to 25% travel.
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and a passport.
  • Excellent spoken and written English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with IoT, Smart Machine technologies, and industrial PCs.
  • Experience with parts ordering and inventory tracking systems, such as MAPICS or SAP.
  • Ability to successfully partner with and manage outside resources when needed to supplement in-house skill sets around new technologies and commercial development.

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