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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer (27338/534) Newport, Wales

Salary: GBP40000 - GBP60000 per annum + Plus Benefits and Progression

Benefits Package:

  • £40,000 - £60,000
  • A realistic chance of progression and development from this role.
  • Very competitive Pension
  • Opportunity to work with a variety of equipment with a variety of engineering companies.
  • Life Assurance

This company have a dynamic work environment, they believe in team work and trust, they would like creative minds and are always looking for innovation and new ideas. They are currently experiencing exciting growth plans with work orders and projects growing at a rapid rate, naturally this has led to the requirement for an additional Automation Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. The business work with in a variety of sectors across engineering functions and are currently going through A huge growth period which would make it an excellent time to be a part of this company.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Customer contact, including clarification of requirements
  • Project management/execution
  • Functional Description (FDS) writing
  • Design/development of software for PLC/PC-based control systems
  • Consultancy
  • Planning and participation in testing
  • Participation in commissioning and service of plants
  • Participation in the development of standards/procedures

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working as a Controls / Automation Engineer / Process Engineer / PLC Programmer previously with a manufacturing environment.
  • Engineering or other relevant technical background
  • Experience with dairy processes or similar
  • Experience with ISA S88 and/or S95 standards
  • 3 years or more of PLC/SCADA programming experience in one or more of the following systems such as Siemens, Allen Bradley, ABB 800xA, Schneider, Modicon, Mitsubishi, Wonderware and WinCC is desirable.