Automation Engineer – Coventry

1 week ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Samuel Frank Associates Full time

Are you an experienced PLC developer looking for a new challenge?

We are recruiting for an OEM with a base in the Coventry area as they're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join their team.

The Automation Engineer role will suit a software specialist with experience of writing PLC code from scratch, ideally for special purpose / bespoke machinery.

Key aspects of the Automation Engineer role include:

  • A strong background in writing PLC software using either Siemens, Beckhoff or Rockwell PLCs.
  • The company is developing first-of-their-kind machines in an innovation-focused environment.
  • The Automation Engineer will provide a high level of skill in interpreting customer and regulatory requirements to ensure software designs are aligned.
  • Knowledge of British and international standards relating to industrial automation system design and installation.
  • Conducting assessments and generating technical documents to support compliance with the Machinery Directive.
  • The successful Automation Engineer will have experience producing good-quality Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and FAT documentation.
  • Networking common automation hardware including EtherNET/IP, ProfiNET, Profibus, Modbus.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.
  • This position suits an innovator constantly looking for solutions that give maximum value.
  • Machine safety knowledge e.g. BS EN ISO 13849 would be ideal, as would any knowledge of the GAMP framework.

The working week is 39 hours, with a mix of office and home-based work and a flexible/core hours system in place for office hours.

The client's premises are commutable from various locations in the West Midlands, including Coventry, Warwick, Solihull, Rugby, Nuneaton, Daventry, Birmingham, Tamworth, Redditch, and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Salary: £50-60k + 25 days holiday



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