Lead Automation Engineer

4 hours ago


Hinckley, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Are you an Automation Engineer with a passion to lead a thriving team? We're seeking a Lead Automation Engineer in a hybrid role to join our dynamic team and drive innovation in our processes

Annual Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 (DOE)
Company Benefits: On request

What You'll Do:
Programming of PLC's using Allen Bradley (Studio 5000) and Siemens (TIA Portal) as a Lead Automation Engineer
Testing and debugging automation system controls
Analysing electrical drawings and schematics to ensure effective system integration as Lead Automation Engineer
Provide technical support and guidance to clients during installation, commissioning, and operational phases of projects
Maintain knowledge of the latest industry trends and advancements in automation, PLC programming, HMI developments, and robotics
Adopt safe systems of work (RAMS)
Observe the requirements of any Permit to Work issued by site Duty Holders
You will need:
+ 5-Years' experience in software authoring in similar industrial sectors as a Lead Automation Engineer
Proficiency with P&IDs and instrumentation/control equipment
Knowledge of the implementation of IEC 61131 with understanding of "S88 Batch" and "State Machine" methodology
Knowledge of other PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder diagram, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram) and familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet IP, Profinet, Modbus, Profibus).
Proficient IT skills and experience in using MS Power Automate, MS VBA and cloud technology API's
Good organisational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A team player and customer focused
Clean Driving Licence
Certifications in PLC programming, HMI development, Scada development BTEC, HNC or Diploma in Software Engineering or evidence of an equivalent 'time served' engineering qualifications CSCS Card or equivalent and valid site safety passport (Desirable as a Lead Automation EngineerPlease click APPLY now for this great opportunity as a Lead Automation Engineer



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