Advanced Automation Systems Developer

4 days ago


Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Magna International Full time
About Us

Magna International is a leading global automotive supplier, dedicated to developing innovative technologies and solutions for the industry.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team in Telford, UK. As a key member of our Magna Advanced Automation unit, you will be responsible for designing, developing, commissioning, and accepting automated assembly lines and machines.

Your primary focus will be on full life cycle project responsibilities, including designing to customer standards, producing functional design specifications (FDS), human-machine interface (HMI) design and commissioning, safety matrix development, and safety/run at rate buy-off activities.

You will require extensive knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and communication network design, as well as a thorough understanding of safety requirements related to automated assembly lines. Experience in computer programming, robot programming, EPLAN, and automated welding processes are considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Design and program complex automation solutions throughout project lifecycles, including supervising installation at the customer's facility.
  2. Work on multi-line projects as part of a team.
  3. Communicate effectively with Electrical, Mechanical, Process, and Shop floor departments regarding design changes and issues.
  4. Collaborate as a good team player, willing to assist other controls engineers on other projects.
  5. Eliminate risk of non-conforming product through automated solutions.
  6. Integrate cell upgrades through hardware and software additions.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience programming automated production lines.
  • Extensive knowledge of PLC and HMI design and commissioning, TIA/Step 7 + Safety & Startdrive/Starter. Be fully fluent in ladder, graph, and SCL languages and have significant experience with Siemens WinCC/WinCC Flex and Allen Bradley/Rockwell software.
  • Advanced knowledge of pneumatic safety principles and design with experience of resistance welding, electrical standards, and latest safety standards.
  • Revision & version management experience with the ability to read and interpret electrical & pneumatic drawings and carry out OEE calculations.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in electrical design, panel design, and/or panel building. VBA and C# languages.
  • Previous Automotive T1 manufacturing experience and knowledge of IIoT/Industry 4.
What We Offer:

At Magna International, you can expect an engaging and dynamic work environment where you can contribute to developing industry-leading automotive technologies. We welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences, offering a competitive salary package commensurate with your skills and qualifications.

Estimated annual salary: £55,000 - £65,000, depending on experience.



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