Senior Automation Specialist

4 weeks ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Automation Experts Full time

Automation Experts is seeking an experienced Lead Automation Engineer to join our team in Shropshire. As a key member of our automation team, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of automation solutions for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of the functional safety lifecycle
  • Supervision and motivation of teams of engineers
  • Mentoring of graduate engineering, trainees and apprentices
  • Collaboration with Project Managers to identify and mitigate project risks and technical changes
  • Development of internal standards and practices with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
  • Take complete ownership of projects from handover to completion
  • Detailed software and electrical/control concept design
  • Organisation of CAD, manufacturing, test, dispatch and commissioning activities
  • Visits to customer sites to ensure smooth project flow

Requirements:

  • Broad automation understanding with the capability to manage projects from both software and hardware perspectives
  • Competence with Rockwell and Siemens packages
  • Previous experience of industrial drive and control systems with good working knowledge of variable speed drives, PLCs and SCADA/HMI products
  • Ability to manage and document project information
  • Strong communication skills and excellent team playing abilities

Location: Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford.



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