Automation Specialist

2 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Platform Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Automation Specialist

As an Automation Specialist with Platform Recruitment, you will have the opportunity to work with a manufacturer of electro-mechanical machinery across the development cycle. The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering robust and thoroughly tested solutions, as well as leading development on new product projects.

The Role:
  1. Design electrical circuits and develop PLC/HMI software
  2. Conduct design reviews and prepare specifications
  3. Oversee installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  4. Collaborate to resolve engineering and manufacturing issues
  5. Maintain technical documentation, including FAT records
  6. Provide on-site support with occasional international travel
Requirements:
  1. Experience in special purpose machinery/capital equipment industry
  2. Design electrical control systems
  3. Siemens/AB PLC programming experience
  4. Machine commissioning and remote programming support
  5. Knowledge of safety standards and risk assessments

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.
We offer a competitive salary package, reflecting your skills and experience.



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