Automation Systems Designer

3 weeks ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Piper Maddox Full time

Are you passionate about designing innovative automation systems? We're seeking a skilled Automation Systems Designer to join our high-impact team driving electrification and energy efficiency in the UK and internationally.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the automation project lifecycle, from requirement capture and detailed design to integration and verification/validation. They will also design automation systems that meet high standards of maintainability, extensibility, and efficiency.

Salary: £42,000 - £62,000 + bonus & benefits

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects that support energy transition and decarbonisation through advanced technology solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all phases of the automation project lifecycle
  • Design automation systems with high standards of maintainability, extensibility, and efficiency
  • Integrate hardware and software components
  • Conduct factory acceptance testing and commissioning
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
  • Strong background in automation systems, including experience with PLC programming, HMI creation, and SCADA configuration
  • Proficient in industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profinet, EtherCAT, OPC-UA) and knowledgeable in industrial networks
  • Hands-on experience in hardware troubleshooting and software debugging


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