Title: Electrical Design Engineer Job Overview: We are delighted to represent our client in offering an opportunity to join their team as an Electrical Design Engineer. With over two decades of expertise, our client specializes in electrical control panel design, build, and test, serving sectors such as food and beverage, oil and gas, energy, and machinery. Renowned for quality and efficiency, they are a trusted partner in their field. The role involves taking full ownership of projects, from concept to completion, and requires a candidate who is not only technically skilled but also proud of their work and committed to high standards. The successful candidate will be part of a team that values professional development and sustains strong relationships with customers and suppliers. What you'll get: Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £50,000, based on experience. Professional Development: Engage in supported professional development initiatives as part of a progressive program. Generous Holidays: 26 days of annual leave, ensuring a good work-life balance. Travel Benefits: Fully expensed travel, facilitating your direct involvement with clients and projects. Dynamic Environment: Be part of a growing group championing and supporting British manufacturing, offering a stable yet stimulating professional journey. Your Mission: In your role as an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be the pivotal customer contact for projects, ensuring their needs are met from initial concept through to completion. Your responsibilities will involve designing and drafting industrial electrical control systems tailored to client specifications. You will manage and issue project quotes, maintain diligent communication with clients, and oversee all documentation related to your projects. Additionally, your involvement will extend to production meetings, commissioning support, and site visits as required. The role demands a meticulous approach, with a focus on detail and quality at every step. Key Competencies: Proven experience in industrial electrical control system design, with a minimum of 5 years in the field. Proficient in electrical CAD software for drafting and drawing engineering schematics. Strong customer engagement skills, with experience in handling client interactions and producing quotes. Ability to manage detailed specifications and bills of materials effectively. Excellent communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across teams and with clients. IT literacy, particularly with MS365 suite, is essential. Offer Details: Salary: £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. Location: Based in Washington (NE10), with a factory/office setting. Type: This is a permanent, full-time position with core working hours from Monday to Friday. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer who is eager to take on challenging projects and make significant contributions to the field of industrial electrical engineering.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Design Engineer Job Overview: We are delighted to represent our client in offering an opportunity to join their team as an Electrical Design Engineer. With over two decades of expertise, our client specializes in electrical control panel design, build, and test, serving sectors such as food and beverage, oil and gas, energy, and machinery. Renowned for quality and efficiency, they are a trusted partner in their field. The role involves taking full ownership of projects, from concept to completion, and requires a candidate who is not only technically skilled but also proud of their work and committed to high standards. The successful candidate will be part of a team that values professional development and sustains strong relationships with customers and suppliers. What you'll get: Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £50,000, based on experience. Professional Development: Engage in supported professional development initiatives as part of a progressive program. Generous Holidays: 26 days of annual leave, ensuring a good work-life balance. Travel Benefits: Fully expensed travel, facilitating your direct involvement with clients and projects. Dynamic Environment: Be part of a growing group championing and supporting British manufacturing, offering a stable yet stimulating professional journey. Your Mission: In your role as an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be the pivotal customer contact for projects, ensuring their needs are met from initial concept through to completion. Your responsibilities will involve designing and drafting industrial electrical control systems tailored to client specifications. You will manage and issue project quotes, maintain diligent communication with clients, and oversee all documentation related to your projects. Additionally, your involvement will extend to production meetings, commissioning support, and site visits as required. The role demands a meticulous approach, with a focus on detail and quality at every step. Key Competencies: Proven experience in industrial electrical control system design, with a minimum of 5 years in the field. Proficient in electrical CAD software for drafting and drawing engineering schematics. Strong customer engagement skills, with experience in handling client interactions and producing quotes. Ability to manage detailed specifications and bills of materials effectively. Excellent communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across teams and with clients. IT literacy, particularly with MS365 suite, is essential. Offer Details: Salary: £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. Location: Based in Washington (NE10), with a factory/office setting. Type: This is a permanent, full-time position with core working hours from Monday to Friday. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer who is eager to take on challenging projects and make significant contributions to the field of industrial electrical engineering.
Multi skilled Automation Systems Engineer for UK and Europe wide FMCG and manufacturing company who deal with all the known supermarket food brands want a permanent Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer. With a future focused on recycling and sustainability, this is an employer of choice in the area. Days only with excellent benefits. Intention: To improve the plants efficiency and reliability on all manufacturing processes by application of automation. Proven experience working in a fast paced, FMCG environment. Daily duties of the Multi skilled Automation Systems Engineer: Fault finding, root cause analysis, reactive line breakdowns working to lean manufacturing principles. Carrying out automation projects to design, plan and implement upgrades of equipment and control systems, ensuring kept to standards Working with PLC and all aspects of drives, inverters and programming Identify and troubleshoot machine control failures. Provide technical support in electrical, mechanical and automation disciplines Configuration and (PLC) systems using Siemens and other known software Programming and servo drives - focus on SEW Drive and Allen Bradley systems Develop, design and create hardware or circuit diagrams Automation troubleshooting following a recognisable process Installation & commissioning of machinery; Factory Acceptance Tests Experience with bus systems/ technology like Profinet, Profibus, ASI/ CAN bus Project management and coordination of site automation projects 2D Cad drawings & systems use to maintain documentation updates Producing 2D CAD drawings of control panels and electrical wiring diagrams Trouble shoot, support and lead automation activities at both Yorkshire sites. Develop HMI's for operator use. Write programs for new designs semi/ automatic machines and conveyor systems. Reactive debug and test PLC and robotic programs on the plant floor Carry out all machine system tests Ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment throughout the site. Identify areas of improvements that can increase safety, quality, efficiency, or reduce waste. Assist with the training of apprentices, engineers & develop any manuals Assist in risk assessments of machines with emphasis on machine safety & design. Help develop & improve programming standards and methodologies Maintain and enhance the software and robotics solutions for the two sites & complete documentation Specify instrumentation and control hardware for equipment upgrades and future equipment lines. Identifying and resolving malfunctions within the system. Developing and installing new hard/ software to update and improve the functionality of systems. Create schematics plans of the system. Lead improvement activities/projects across site, covering all equipment and facilities. Salary of Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: 55-57.5k Supporting the engineering, production line teams through breakdowns with sense of urgency Trialling any new materials or products launched to support at manufacturing level. Assisting with alternative projects and day to day activities at the West Yorkshire sister site. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required of the Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: Degree/ HNC equivalent qualified in Electrical Engineering Experience in PLC's Siemens S5/ S7, Allen Bradley (such as drives, inverters and programming) Proven skills in problem solving methodologies such as 8D, UPS, A3 (ideal but not essential) Proven experience working to methodologies; 5S, SMED, Centre lining, Process Control Automation, product defect identification systems, component lifespan identification. Priorities tasks, daily workload, projects and work to deadlines professionally Excellent computer skills: mainly Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and email Key areas you will focus on and be measured as Multiskilled Automation System Engineer: Train people correctly to operate machinery, problem solve Reduce the unplanned down time on site plant and machinery Implementing of project work Increase savings for the business through continuous improvement initiatives Personal Attributes of Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: Strong customer service skills, connect with all suppliers and stakeholders; warehouse, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering across all sites. Great communication skills & ability to analyse complex data to strict deadlines Be curious and willing to learn and develop personal knowledge Logical thinker with a meticulous eye for detail Be willing to travel UK and Europe where required As Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer you will be the subject matter expert to mentor and or guide engineers within the business. Desirable experience but not essential to apply: Bachelors in a Technical/ Manufacturing / Sciences subject or Graduate Masters 2 year or more of experience in a process control / engineering role Electrically Biased multiskilled Engineering background Lean Six Sigma Green Belt qualified or equivalent Candidates with experience in job titles such as Electro Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Automations Engineer need apply also! Working hours: 08.30am - 5pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch Salary of Multiskilled Automation System Engineer: 55-57.5k Unfortunately applicants who require sponsorship will not be eligible Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing, and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Multi skilled Automation Systems Engineer for UK and Europe wide FMCG and manufacturing company who deal with all the known supermarket food brands want a permanent Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer. With a future focused on recycling and sustainability, this is an employer of choice in the area. Days only with excellent benefits. Intention: To improve the plants efficiency and reliability on all manufacturing processes by application of automation. Proven experience working in a fast paced, FMCG environment. Daily duties of the Multi skilled Automation Systems Engineer: Fault finding, root cause analysis, reactive line breakdowns working to lean manufacturing principles. Carrying out automation projects to design, plan and implement upgrades of equipment and control systems, ensuring kept to standards Working with PLC and all aspects of drives, inverters and programming Identify and troubleshoot machine control failures. Provide technical support in electrical, mechanical and automation disciplines Configuration and (PLC) systems using Siemens and other known software Programming and servo drives - focus on SEW Drive and Allen Bradley systems Develop, design and create hardware or circuit diagrams Automation troubleshooting following a recognisable process Installation & commissioning of machinery; Factory Acceptance Tests Experience with bus systems/ technology like Profinet, Profibus, ASI/ CAN bus Project management and coordination of site automation projects 2D Cad drawings & systems use to maintain documentation updates Producing 2D CAD drawings of control panels and electrical wiring diagrams Trouble shoot, support and lead automation activities at both Yorkshire sites. Develop HMI's for operator use. Write programs for new designs semi/ automatic machines and conveyor systems. Reactive debug and test PLC and robotic programs on the plant floor Carry out all machine system tests Ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment throughout the site. Identify areas of improvements that can increase safety, quality, efficiency, or reduce waste. Assist with the training of apprentices, engineers & develop any manuals Assist in risk assessments of machines with emphasis on machine safety & design. Help develop & improve programming standards and methodologies Maintain and enhance the software and robotics solutions for the two sites & complete documentation Specify instrumentation and control hardware for equipment upgrades and future equipment lines. Identifying and resolving malfunctions within the system. Developing and installing new hard/ software to update and improve the functionality of systems. Create schematics plans of the system. Lead improvement activities/projects across site, covering all equipment and facilities. Salary of Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: 55-57.5k Supporting the engineering, production line teams through breakdowns with sense of urgency Trialling any new materials or products launched to support at manufacturing level. Assisting with alternative projects and day to day activities at the West Yorkshire sister site. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required of the Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: Degree/ HNC equivalent qualified in Electrical Engineering Experience in PLC's Siemens S5/ S7, Allen Bradley (such as drives, inverters and programming) Proven skills in problem solving methodologies such as 8D, UPS, A3 (ideal but not essential) Proven experience working to methodologies; 5S, SMED, Centre lining, Process Control Automation, product defect identification systems, component lifespan identification. Priorities tasks, daily workload, projects and work to deadlines professionally Excellent computer skills: mainly Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and email Key areas you will focus on and be measured as Multiskilled Automation System Engineer: Train people correctly to operate machinery, problem solve Reduce the unplanned down time on site plant and machinery Implementing of project work Increase savings for the business through continuous improvement initiatives Personal Attributes of Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer: Strong customer service skills, connect with all suppliers and stakeholders; warehouse, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering across all sites. Great communication skills & ability to analyse complex data to strict deadlines Be curious and willing to learn and develop personal knowledge Logical thinker with a meticulous eye for detail Be willing to travel UK and Europe where required As Multiskilled Automation Systems Engineer you will be the subject matter expert to mentor and or guide engineers within the business. Desirable experience but not essential to apply: Bachelors in a Technical/ Manufacturing / Sciences subject or Graduate Masters 2 year or more of experience in a process control / engineering role Electrically Biased multiskilled Engineering background Lean Six Sigma Green Belt qualified or equivalent Candidates with experience in job titles such as Electro Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Automations Engineer need apply also! Working hours: 08.30am - 5pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch Salary of Multiskilled Automation System Engineer: 55-57.5k Unfortunately applicants who require sponsorship will not be eligible Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing, and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
Commissioning Engineer Our expanding business is currently offering numerous exciting opportunities for prospective employees. Adsyst recently celebrated a significant milestone in our business by welcoming our 100th employee. This achievement is a testament to the rapid growth and success of our company. Job Description We are currently seeking hardworking, resourceful candidates to join our dynamic team as a Commissioning Engineer. A key activity for this role will be to commission and support site based control systems and equipment for one of our key clients. Predominantly involving the commissioning of PLC, HMI and Scada to tight deadlines. You will be working as part of a team to commission updated installations, give site support and supervision during the installation and commissioning period. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring work is completed to the highest standard within agreed deadlines. Full time position: (08:30 - 17:15 - Monday to Thursday and 8.30 -16.00 on Fridays) What we are looking for: The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years practical experience and ideally a solid understanding of electrical diagrams for control panel wiring, electrical installation and commissioning. The role requires a self-motivated, practical problem solver with good communication skills Electrical qualifications C&G, BTEC, NVQ3, ONC or HNC/HND, 18th edition required. Previous experience in a service & support, electrical installation or commissioning role. Control Panel design and Panel building would be beneficial Knowledge or experience with PLC's such as Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or Siemens. Experience of equipment installation and commissioning. Clean UK Driving License Must be eligible to work in the UK What you will get in return Auto enrolment pension scheme (including Salary Sacrifice/Exchange for Pension Payments if desired) Company bonus scheme (after 1 year service) Private Health Scheme (after 1 year service) Death in Service Plan (after 5 years service) Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG () Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available) Free parking at all our offices Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available) Access to Perkbox () This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break (partners included). TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme Adsyst hold key worker status Our company At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance. Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We have four offices nationally; our Head office in Yateley, Hampshire, our Stafford office and a further two offices in Peterborough and Greater London. With our core skills lying in PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, bespoke software and LV Assemblies and Electrical installation, our expertise in panel building and electrical installation allows us to offer full turnkey solutions. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions. As we continue to expand and attract top talent, we remain dedicated to maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We strive to foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Other positions are available in thisoffice, as well as our other offices within the UK. Please see our website for more information at: Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Our expanding business is currently offering numerous exciting opportunities for prospective employees. Adsyst recently celebrated a significant milestone in our business by welcoming our 100th employee. This achievement is a testament to the rapid growth and success of our company. Job Description We are currently seeking hardworking, resourceful candidates to join our dynamic team as a Commissioning Engineer. A key activity for this role will be to commission and support site based control systems and equipment for one of our key clients. Predominantly involving the commissioning of PLC, HMI and Scada to tight deadlines. You will be working as part of a team to commission updated installations, give site support and supervision during the installation and commissioning period. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring work is completed to the highest standard within agreed deadlines. Full time position: (08:30 - 17:15 - Monday to Thursday and 8.30 -16.00 on Fridays) What we are looking for: The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years practical experience and ideally a solid understanding of electrical diagrams for control panel wiring, electrical installation and commissioning. The role requires a self-motivated, practical problem solver with good communication skills Electrical qualifications C&G, BTEC, NVQ3, ONC or HNC/HND, 18th edition required. Previous experience in a service & support, electrical installation or commissioning role. Control Panel design and Panel building would be beneficial Knowledge or experience with PLC's such as Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or Siemens. Experience of equipment installation and commissioning. Clean UK Driving License Must be eligible to work in the UK What you will get in return Auto enrolment pension scheme (including Salary Sacrifice/Exchange for Pension Payments if desired) Company bonus scheme (after 1 year service) Private Health Scheme (after 1 year service) Death in Service Plan (after 5 years service) Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG () Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available) Free parking at all our offices Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available) Access to Perkbox () This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break (partners included). TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme Adsyst hold key worker status Our company At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance. Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We have four offices nationally; our Head office in Yateley, Hampshire, our Stafford office and a further two offices in Peterborough and Greater London. With our core skills lying in PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, bespoke software and LV Assemblies and Electrical installation, our expertise in panel building and electrical installation allows us to offer full turnkey solutions. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions. As we continue to expand and attract top talent, we remain dedicated to maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We strive to foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Other positions are available in thisoffice, as well as our other offices within the UK. Please see our website for more information at: Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year JBRP1_UKTJ
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Senior Electronics Engineer will mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Senior Electronics Engineer will mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ
Facility Performance Consulting Global PVT Limited
The Head of Engineering (HoEng) is responsible for leading and managing the Master System Integrator (MSI) function within FPC Digital, which comprises a team of specialist engineers, solutions architects and global delivery partners. The Head of Engineering is responsible for delivering highly specialised technical digital building projects to our clients globally, and for ensuring that the MSI function is aligned with our company's overall strategy and vision. Responsibilities Reporting to the FPC Digital Director on all aspects within our MSI capability, the Head of Engineering shall: Develop and implement our MSI strategy in-line with FPC Digital's overall strategy. Lead our MSI function in the development and implementation of execution strategies, partner programs, policies, and procedures. Manage our team of solutions architects, engineers and partners, ensuring the team has the skills and knowledge to meet the needs of the business and our clients. Work with clients to understand their needs and develop deliverable solutions that meet their specific requirements. Manage the delivery of our project portfolio, ensuring the MSI function has the resources it needs to deliver projects on time and within budget. Ensure highest quality of service and deliverables Manage the commercial performance of the MSI function, including generating new business and ensuring that projects meet or exceed commercial performance margin requirements. Collaborate with our development and operations teams to create, test, deploy, and operationalize FPC Digital solutions. The ideal candidate will be a demonstrated stand-out business leader with outstanding technical expertise within the digital buildings and OT technology markets. They will have a strong understanding of the latest trends and technologies in this field, and be able to apply this knowledge to develop innovative solutions for clients. In addition, they will have a proven track record of delivering successful projects, and be able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders both internally and externally. In addition, the ideal candidate should possess strong commercial acumen and be able to manage function, program and project commercials to ensure profitability and close management of project finances throughout delivery. Finally, the ideal candidate will share our vision of accelerating the global digital buildings revolution, will be passionate about the Digital Buildings industry, and be excited about the opportunity to help shape the future of our clients real estate globally. The responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following: Program and Project Management: Delivery of consultancy and engineering services and projects for clients in accordance with the Proposal, Scope of Work (SoW), and/or Engagement Letter Client Management: Understand and develop customer requirements and business objectives and work proactively with FPC, the client, and other stakeholders to meet and deliver them. Build and manage positive client stakeholder relationships Services and Solutions Delivery: Provide support, advise, and collaborate on Digital Building systems integration, technologies, initiatives and solutions, processes and standards for FPC and our clients Design Digital Building systems and architectures to provide optimum performance, functionality, and value Review Digital Building systems architectures and designs, identifying issues and suggesting improvements Produce service delivery, technical and project related reports as required Business Development: Identify potential revenue opportunities for the FPC business line, communicate them to FPC management and, where required, support the business development activity for them Industry Expertise: Maintain expertise, knowledge, and understanding of industry trends, developments, and initiatives Identify, develop, deliver and support opportunities for continuous improvement for FPC FPC Responsibilities: Represent FPC in a professional manner internally and externally, and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction for all work performed Be an effective Digital Building Services team member, communicating with colleagues and working collectively to contribute to the development of Digital Building Services team and the FPC business Report to line manager, acting in accordance with their requests and direction and those of FPC management Manage own workload, communicating and escalating any issues to line manager accordingly Act in accordance with all FPC employment policies and procedures, including FPC Employee Handbook, Health & Safety, and Time and Expenses Reporting Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by FPC Management Experience and Qualifications The Digital Buildings Consultant Engineer should possess experience and qualifications in the following: Minimum 5 years Digital Building and IoT industry experience Proven track record in Digital Building related roles e.g. Consultant, Designer, Project Manager or Engineer Required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Controls, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Effective Stakeholder Management and communication skills, including attending project, client and team meetings, document writing and presentation skills Strong technical expertise in Digital Building technologies including some or all of the following: Digital Building Systems Integration design, development and implementation Digital Building Controls Systems including: Building Management Systems (BMS) Automation Systems Lighting Controls Systems (LCS) Audio Visual Systems (AV) Controls Strategies Control Protocols (BACnet, MQTT, Modbus, LON, MBus, DALI, Fox, SMI, etc.) Systems Specifications System Architectures Schematic Drawings & Wiring Diagrams Description of Operations Point Naming and Addressing Asset Records Cybersecurity best practices IP Networking (IPV4, IPV6, Switching, Routing, DHCP, WiFi, Structured Cabling, etc.) System Audits & Site Surveys Digital Building / IoT Industry training and professional qualifications Experience as working as part of a Design Team to develop coordinated designs, including: Client requirements gathering and documentation Technical Submittal Creation / Review SoW and Specification Development Competent using Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office software applications In addition to the above, it is desirable for the Digital Buildings Consultant Engineer has experience or qualifications in the design, delivery and operation of IoT Systems: Use of Cloud Platforms (Google, Microsoft, Amazon) and Data Analytics AutoCAD / BIM / Visio RIBA/AIA Stages of Work or international equivalents Construction Projects and Contracting Systems Testing & Commissioning, FDD and Automated Commissioning Systems Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Plan Annual Salary Reviews 25 days holiday Pension Plans Life Assurance Work From Home Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Head of Engineering (HoEng) is responsible for leading and managing the Master System Integrator (MSI) function within FPC Digital, which comprises a team of specialist engineers, solutions architects and global delivery partners. The Head of Engineering is responsible for delivering highly specialised technical digital building projects to our clients globally, and for ensuring that the MSI function is aligned with our company's overall strategy and vision. Responsibilities Reporting to the FPC Digital Director on all aspects within our MSI capability, the Head of Engineering shall: Develop and implement our MSI strategy in-line with FPC Digital's overall strategy. Lead our MSI function in the development and implementation of execution strategies, partner programs, policies, and procedures. Manage our team of solutions architects, engineers and partners, ensuring the team has the skills and knowledge to meet the needs of the business and our clients. Work with clients to understand their needs and develop deliverable solutions that meet their specific requirements. Manage the delivery of our project portfolio, ensuring the MSI function has the resources it needs to deliver projects on time and within budget. Ensure highest quality of service and deliverables Manage the commercial performance of the MSI function, including generating new business and ensuring that projects meet or exceed commercial performance margin requirements. Collaborate with our development and operations teams to create, test, deploy, and operationalize FPC Digital solutions. The ideal candidate will be a demonstrated stand-out business leader with outstanding technical expertise within the digital buildings and OT technology markets. They will have a strong understanding of the latest trends and technologies in this field, and be able to apply this knowledge to develop innovative solutions for clients. In addition, they will have a proven track record of delivering successful projects, and be able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders both internally and externally. In addition, the ideal candidate should possess strong commercial acumen and be able to manage function, program and project commercials to ensure profitability and close management of project finances throughout delivery. Finally, the ideal candidate will share our vision of accelerating the global digital buildings revolution, will be passionate about the Digital Buildings industry, and be excited about the opportunity to help shape the future of our clients real estate globally. The responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following: Program and Project Management: Delivery of consultancy and engineering services and projects for clients in accordance with the Proposal, Scope of Work (SoW), and/or Engagement Letter Client Management: Understand and develop customer requirements and business objectives and work proactively with FPC, the client, and other stakeholders to meet and deliver them. Build and manage positive client stakeholder relationships Services and Solutions Delivery: Provide support, advise, and collaborate on Digital Building systems integration, technologies, initiatives and solutions, processes and standards for FPC and our clients Design Digital Building systems and architectures to provide optimum performance, functionality, and value Review Digital Building systems architectures and designs, identifying issues and suggesting improvements Produce service delivery, technical and project related reports as required Business Development: Identify potential revenue opportunities for the FPC business line, communicate them to FPC management and, where required, support the business development activity for them Industry Expertise: Maintain expertise, knowledge, and understanding of industry trends, developments, and initiatives Identify, develop, deliver and support opportunities for continuous improvement for FPC FPC Responsibilities: Represent FPC in a professional manner internally and externally, and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction for all work performed Be an effective Digital Building Services team member, communicating with colleagues and working collectively to contribute to the development of Digital Building Services team and the FPC business Report to line manager, acting in accordance with their requests and direction and those of FPC management Manage own workload, communicating and escalating any issues to line manager accordingly Act in accordance with all FPC employment policies and procedures, including FPC Employee Handbook, Health & Safety, and Time and Expenses Reporting Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by FPC Management Experience and Qualifications The Digital Buildings Consultant Engineer should possess experience and qualifications in the following: Minimum 5 years Digital Building and IoT industry experience Proven track record in Digital Building related roles e.g. Consultant, Designer, Project Manager or Engineer Required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Controls, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Effective Stakeholder Management and communication skills, including attending project, client and team meetings, document writing and presentation skills Strong technical expertise in Digital Building technologies including some or all of the following: Digital Building Systems Integration design, development and implementation Digital Building Controls Systems including: Building Management Systems (BMS) Automation Systems Lighting Controls Systems (LCS) Audio Visual Systems (AV) Controls Strategies Control Protocols (BACnet, MQTT, Modbus, LON, MBus, DALI, Fox, SMI, etc.) Systems Specifications System Architectures Schematic Drawings & Wiring Diagrams Description of Operations Point Naming and Addressing Asset Records Cybersecurity best practices IP Networking (IPV4, IPV6, Switching, Routing, DHCP, WiFi, Structured Cabling, etc.) System Audits & Site Surveys Digital Building / IoT Industry training and professional qualifications Experience as working as part of a Design Team to develop coordinated designs, including: Client requirements gathering and documentation Technical Submittal Creation / Review SoW and Specification Development Competent using Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office software applications In addition to the above, it is desirable for the Digital Buildings Consultant Engineer has experience or qualifications in the design, delivery and operation of IoT Systems: Use of Cloud Platforms (Google, Microsoft, Amazon) and Data Analytics AutoCAD / BIM / Visio RIBA/AIA Stages of Work or international equivalents Construction Projects and Contracting Systems Testing & Commissioning, FDD and Automated Commissioning Systems Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Plan Annual Salary Reviews 25 days holiday Pension Plans Life Assurance Work From Home Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme
Facility Engineer - Operational Technology Location : Reading/Basingstoke area Package : 35,720 - 48,000 (depending on suitability) Why work at AWE? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site What will you be doing? You will be part of a specialist team within a multi-discipline service delivery function and will be responsible for providing expertise in disciplines such as software configuration, SMART instruments and disaster recovery, whilst considering cyber security aspects. Within this position you will: Act as the intelligent customer for AWE with regards to OT as part of the Operational Technology team Providing technical consultancy to maintainers, facility engineers, project managers and commissioning teams Develop, maintain and update Policies and Procedure for use within the team and wider areas Working across a range of plant, facilities and systems within the sites in both production and research environments in support of the UK nuclear deterrent Identifying technical issues, evaluating options and providing solutions within the bounds of individual technical competence, seeing tasks through to satisfactory conclusion We'd love to hear from individuals with the following: Previous experience in an Operational Technology Engineering role or supporting OT equipment Experience of diagnosing faults on OT/PC based systems and installing/replacing hardware/software to resolve the issue Extensive experience working with SCADA and PLC / BMS / DCS systems and developing or modifying software for them Computer literate, with knowledge of industry standard packages such as Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, Unity Pro, Wonderware, RSLogix etc A good knowledge of software engineering techniques and design for maintenance principles Experience of configuration control of software on operational plant & equipment Awareness of Cyber security practices for OT systems and why relevant Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Facility Engineer - Operational Technology Location : Reading/Basingstoke area Package : 35,720 - 48,000 (depending on suitability) Why work at AWE? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site What will you be doing? You will be part of a specialist team within a multi-discipline service delivery function and will be responsible for providing expertise in disciplines such as software configuration, SMART instruments and disaster recovery, whilst considering cyber security aspects. Within this position you will: Act as the intelligent customer for AWE with regards to OT as part of the Operational Technology team Providing technical consultancy to maintainers, facility engineers, project managers and commissioning teams Develop, maintain and update Policies and Procedure for use within the team and wider areas Working across a range of plant, facilities and systems within the sites in both production and research environments in support of the UK nuclear deterrent Identifying technical issues, evaluating options and providing solutions within the bounds of individual technical competence, seeing tasks through to satisfactory conclusion We'd love to hear from individuals with the following: Previous experience in an Operational Technology Engineering role or supporting OT equipment Experience of diagnosing faults on OT/PC based systems and installing/replacing hardware/software to resolve the issue Extensive experience working with SCADA and PLC / BMS / DCS systems and developing or modifying software for them Computer literate, with knowledge of industry standard packages such as Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, Unity Pro, Wonderware, RSLogix etc A good knowledge of software engineering techniques and design for maintenance principles Experience of configuration control of software on operational plant & equipment Awareness of Cyber security practices for OT systems and why relevant Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Hardware Deign Engineer - Nottinghamshire Our client based in Nottinghamshire is looking to hire an experienced Hardware Design Engineer to join their team. In this newly created role (due to expansion) you will be joining an established team where the delivery of high quality, high performing solutions achieved in a right first-time environment is valued & rewarded. This role will see you: Design, implement, and optimise hardware design solutions. Monitor and revise delivery to achieve agreed KPIs. Ensure all designs meet relevant safety and industry standards. Deliver cost efficient, obsolescence tolerant designs. Participate in hardware/software co-design and system-level debugging. Support FAT, SAT & Commissioning activity. Leading smaller projects, collaborating on larger ones. Follow industry best practice and company quality standards whilst looking for opportunities for improvement The relevant skills for the role include: Electronics Engineering or related degree, or NVQ Level 5. Practical and relevant experience in a Hardware Electronics Design role. Required Experience Analogue audio. Micro controller/processor (STM32, Arm9, PIC). Reverse engineering analysis techniques. Desirable Experience Transformer design. Power supply design. FPGA/CPLD. CCTV/Networking. DFMEA. Railway environment & standards In return for your skills my client is offering a salary up to 60k , a 37h/Wk, with lunchtime finish Friday, 25 days holiday and option to buy additional 5 days, Pension, employee contribution +2%, capped at 12%., Bupa health care. This is a office based role so you will need to live in a commutable distance of Nottinghamshire IDEALLY Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Hardware Deign Engineer - Nottinghamshire Our client based in Nottinghamshire is looking to hire an experienced Hardware Design Engineer to join their team. In this newly created role (due to expansion) you will be joining an established team where the delivery of high quality, high performing solutions achieved in a right first-time environment is valued & rewarded. This role will see you: Design, implement, and optimise hardware design solutions. Monitor and revise delivery to achieve agreed KPIs. Ensure all designs meet relevant safety and industry standards. Deliver cost efficient, obsolescence tolerant designs. Participate in hardware/software co-design and system-level debugging. Support FAT, SAT & Commissioning activity. Leading smaller projects, collaborating on larger ones. Follow industry best practice and company quality standards whilst looking for opportunities for improvement The relevant skills for the role include: Electronics Engineering or related degree, or NVQ Level 5. Practical and relevant experience in a Hardware Electronics Design role. Required Experience Analogue audio. Micro controller/processor (STM32, Arm9, PIC). Reverse engineering analysis techniques. Desirable Experience Transformer design. Power supply design. FPGA/CPLD. CCTV/Networking. DFMEA. Railway environment & standards In return for your skills my client is offering a salary up to 60k , a 37h/Wk, with lunchtime finish Friday, 25 days holiday and option to buy additional 5 days, Pension, employee contribution +2%, capped at 12%., Bupa health care. This is a office based role so you will need to live in a commutable distance of Nottinghamshire IDEALLY Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Salary: £50k - 65k per year + 5% Pension & Flexi-time Reference: One of the UK's largest independent turnkey solutions provider is now seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team based in the West Midlands. Lead PLC Control Software Engineer £50,000 - £65,000 + Flexi-Time & Pension. 12.30 Friday Finish ! West Midlands. Ref: 23138 Lead Control Engineer - The Role: Deliver Software work packages of high integrity and complex control systems meeting customer & industry specifications, within budget and time constraints Lead a team of Software Engineers to deliver solutions Communicate internally & externally with customers at all levels, meeting their expectations Provide support to the testing/commissioning team during PAT & FAT testing Provide technical expertise to tenders as required Provide technical input towards EC&I function development Lead Software Engineer - The Person: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with extensive experience in an Engineering workplace Must have a broad knowledge of designing PLC, HMI & SCADA software for complex systems Experience of PLC programming (Siemens S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell RSLogix5000, Schneider - Unity Pro) Experience of SCADA programming (Siemens WinCC, Rockwell - Factory Talk, Schneider - Citect, InTouch) Experience using LabView would be advantageous Previous experience working within the Nuclear industry would be an advantage Member of IET - chartered Engineer status preferable Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools & administration of databases (MS Access, SQL, Oracle) Strong interpersonal & communication skills with design & problem-solving skills with a conscientious approach to Engineering design Knowledge and experience in the application of the latest relevant IEC standards and statuary legislation Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to motivate & co-ordinate a team of Software Engineers Maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering technology & innovations Located in the West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Telford, Dudley, Walsall & surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £50k - 65k per year + 5% Pension & Flexi-time Reference: One of the UK's largest independent turnkey solutions provider is now seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team based in the West Midlands. Lead PLC Control Software Engineer £50,000 - £65,000 + Flexi-Time & Pension. 12.30 Friday Finish ! West Midlands. Ref: 23138 Lead Control Engineer - The Role: Deliver Software work packages of high integrity and complex control systems meeting customer & industry specifications, within budget and time constraints Lead a team of Software Engineers to deliver solutions Communicate internally & externally with customers at all levels, meeting their expectations Provide support to the testing/commissioning team during PAT & FAT testing Provide technical expertise to tenders as required Provide technical input towards EC&I function development Lead Software Engineer - The Person: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with extensive experience in an Engineering workplace Must have a broad knowledge of designing PLC, HMI & SCADA software for complex systems Experience of PLC programming (Siemens S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell RSLogix5000, Schneider - Unity Pro) Experience of SCADA programming (Siemens WinCC, Rockwell - Factory Talk, Schneider - Citect, InTouch) Experience using LabView would be advantageous Previous experience working within the Nuclear industry would be an advantage Member of IET - chartered Engineer status preferable Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools & administration of databases (MS Access, SQL, Oracle) Strong interpersonal & communication skills with design & problem-solving skills with a conscientious approach to Engineering design Knowledge and experience in the application of the latest relevant IEC standards and statuary legislation Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to motivate & co-ordinate a team of Software Engineers Maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering technology & innovations Located in the West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Telford, Dudley, Walsall & surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
A growing Factory Automation and Process Control Systems Integrator has asked Hartland Recruitment to search for several new PLC SCADA Systems Engineers to join the team at all levels. You'll have experience in designing, programming, PLC SCADA software for projects, then commissioning. The range of the work is vast- not just conveyors and more conveyors, but total factory automation across process click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
A growing Factory Automation and Process Control Systems Integrator has asked Hartland Recruitment to search for several new PLC SCADA Systems Engineers to join the team at all levels. You'll have experience in designing, programming, PLC SCADA software for projects, then commissioning. The range of the work is vast- not just conveyors and more conveyors, but total factory automation across process click apply for full job details
Salary: £40k - 55k per year + Bonus, Pension & Benefits Reference: A bespoke equipment and design consultancy who work on specialist projects is now looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business who can offer interesting project work and personal development opportunities. Senior Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £55,000 + Private Medical Care, Allowances, 25 Days Holiday + Banks Annual bonus between 20-30% 37.5 hours a week with Hybrid working options Excellent supported training to advance on your own skills Fast growing business with strong order book North East based role Ref: 23344 Senior Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Concept design of electrical power and control systems for bespoke equipment Hardware design including component selection and supporting calculations Design of ethernet and serial networks PLC programming (Siemens / Rockwell) Manufacture and assembly support Technical documentation to support equipment (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc) Client support - on-site and remote Peer review of engineering designs Travel to customer sites for commissioning activities Senior Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Ideally Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline Hardware design experience essential PLC Software experience - Siemens or Rockwell preferred Familiarity of AutoCAD Electrical useful but not essential Experience of Power Systems or HV highly desirable for this role Ability to work on projects without direct supervision Flexibility to travel for commissioning outside the UK when required Clear thinker with tenacity to solve technical problems Adaptable and willing to take on challenges Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Chester-le-Street and surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40k - 55k per year + Bonus, Pension & Benefits Reference: A bespoke equipment and design consultancy who work on specialist projects is now looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business who can offer interesting project work and personal development opportunities. Senior Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £55,000 + Private Medical Care, Allowances, 25 Days Holiday + Banks Annual bonus between 20-30% 37.5 hours a week with Hybrid working options Excellent supported training to advance on your own skills Fast growing business with strong order book North East based role Ref: 23344 Senior Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Concept design of electrical power and control systems for bespoke equipment Hardware design including component selection and supporting calculations Design of ethernet and serial networks PLC programming (Siemens / Rockwell) Manufacture and assembly support Technical documentation to support equipment (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc) Client support - on-site and remote Peer review of engineering designs Travel to customer sites for commissioning activities Senior Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Ideally Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline Hardware design experience essential PLC Software experience - Siemens or Rockwell preferred Familiarity of AutoCAD Electrical useful but not essential Experience of Power Systems or HV highly desirable for this role Ability to work on projects without direct supervision Flexibility to travel for commissioning outside the UK when required Clear thinker with tenacity to solve technical problems Adaptable and willing to take on challenges Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Chester-le-Street and surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £35k - 45k per year + Bonus & 6% Pension Reference: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Control Systems Engineer to join a team based in Wiltshire. They specialise in delivering full turnkey assembly lines for the global Automotive market with wealth of experience and expertise. With a knowledgeable team and a commitment to utilising the newest technologies in simulation and virtual commissioning, they support one of the main Automotive manufacturers in their pursuit of manufacturing excellence. Control Systems Engineer £35,000 - £45,000 + Annual Bonus, 6% company pension, 27days holiday Continuous & planned personal development. Fully flexible working. Home Counties based. Ref: 22905 Control Engineer - The Role: Design, deliver & validate complex equipment or processes Electrical controls/concept design including functional design specification, safety requirements specification, cause & effect matrix, safety block diagram Software design including the specification & production of software/configuration deliverables for e.g. PLC/HMI/Drives/3rd party equipment Combining strong technical skills with a logical problem-solving approach to deliver smart, creative, best-value solutions Maintenance of the technical construction file Commissioning, FAT and SAT at customer facilities Apply industry standards and best practice Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics or minimum 3 years' experience Good understanding of control system design and implementation principles Electrical engineering/controls hardware concept design, not just PLC software Experience of PLC programming, HMI design is a must Knowledge of Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron PLCs & Proface HMIs preferable Experience with AutoCAD Electrical/EPlan Knowledge of robot programming desirable Knowledge of NEC standards desirable Role requires a high level of flexibility as, depending on the project, work may be in the office or at customer sites. Located in Home Counties, this role would be commutable from within and around Oxford, Swindon, Reading, High Wycombe & Thame. Fully flexible working environment with the opportunity to travel globally to successfully deliver project requirements for US manufacturing giant. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £35k - 45k per year + Bonus & 6% Pension Reference: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Control Systems Engineer to join a team based in Wiltshire. They specialise in delivering full turnkey assembly lines for the global Automotive market with wealth of experience and expertise. With a knowledgeable team and a commitment to utilising the newest technologies in simulation and virtual commissioning, they support one of the main Automotive manufacturers in their pursuit of manufacturing excellence. Control Systems Engineer £35,000 - £45,000 + Annual Bonus, 6% company pension, 27days holiday Continuous & planned personal development. Fully flexible working. Home Counties based. Ref: 22905 Control Engineer - The Role: Design, deliver & validate complex equipment or processes Electrical controls/concept design including functional design specification, safety requirements specification, cause & effect matrix, safety block diagram Software design including the specification & production of software/configuration deliverables for e.g. PLC/HMI/Drives/3rd party equipment Combining strong technical skills with a logical problem-solving approach to deliver smart, creative, best-value solutions Maintenance of the technical construction file Commissioning, FAT and SAT at customer facilities Apply industry standards and best practice Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics or minimum 3 years' experience Good understanding of control system design and implementation principles Electrical engineering/controls hardware concept design, not just PLC software Experience of PLC programming, HMI design is a must Knowledge of Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron PLCs & Proface HMIs preferable Experience with AutoCAD Electrical/EPlan Knowledge of robot programming desirable Knowledge of NEC standards desirable Role requires a high level of flexibility as, depending on the project, work may be in the office or at customer sites. Located in Home Counties, this role would be commutable from within and around Oxford, Swindon, Reading, High Wycombe & Thame. Fully flexible working environment with the opportunity to travel globally to successfully deliver project requirements for US manufacturing giant. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £60k - 65k per year + Car, Pension & OT Reference: Urgently required: Specialist Machine Vision Engineer with a deep understanding of Cognex Vision Systems for automation. This exciting opportunity is to work within a leading company in the bespoke packaging lines sector, specifically serving the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. You will be joining a company who provide solutions for complete product lifecycles working with the latest in automation technology. Machine Vision Specialist - Cognex £60-65k + Paid Overtime + Car Option + Healthcare Earn c£20-25k on top of base Home Based UK - Must be commutable to an international airport Ref: 23657 Machine Vision Specialist - The Role: Providing both remote and on-site service for a wide range of vision systems across complex and high-speed packaging lines. Analysing problems, troubleshooting issues, optimising and extending software, and documenting processes. Developing customer-specific functional extensions in Cognex VisionPro and Insight. Pre-commissioning of camera stations at the EU headquarters. Commissioning (hardware/software) of camera applications or complete stations remotely or on site at our worldwide customers. Conducting and documenting feasibility studies. Creating requirement and functional design specifications. Delivering customer training on site. Working closely with project/sales managers and the vision department. Machine Vision Specialist - The Person: A degree in engineering, computer science or similar, or advanced technical education with significant experience in automation and mechatronics. A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in application development of vision systems with Cognex products (VisionPro, Insight Explorer, Insight VC Explorer, Dataman, Checker). General knowledge of vision systems including camera, optic, illumination etc. Ideally, experience of line scan camera applications. Knowledge of high-level language programming, ideally in VB.Net and C#.Net Our client is a well-established business in the bespoke packaging lines sector for the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. They are currently busy with high-technology projects and are looking for a machine vision expert to join their automation team. Travel is an essential part of this role as you will spend much of your time working away with clients all over the UK. You will spend the first 2-3 months training in Germany, returning home every other weekend. Once trained, you can expect to spend 70-80% of your time travelling. This role is home based. You should be in easy reach of an international airport and the motorway network. Ideal locations would include the greater Midlands, South Yorkshire, Bristol, M4 Corridor, within and around Manchester and across to Peterborough. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £60k - 65k per year + Car, Pension & OT Reference: Urgently required: Specialist Machine Vision Engineer with a deep understanding of Cognex Vision Systems for automation. This exciting opportunity is to work within a leading company in the bespoke packaging lines sector, specifically serving the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. You will be joining a company who provide solutions for complete product lifecycles working with the latest in automation technology. Machine Vision Specialist - Cognex £60-65k + Paid Overtime + Car Option + Healthcare Earn c£20-25k on top of base Home Based UK - Must be commutable to an international airport Ref: 23657 Machine Vision Specialist - The Role: Providing both remote and on-site service for a wide range of vision systems across complex and high-speed packaging lines. Analysing problems, troubleshooting issues, optimising and extending software, and documenting processes. Developing customer-specific functional extensions in Cognex VisionPro and Insight. Pre-commissioning of camera stations at the EU headquarters. Commissioning (hardware/software) of camera applications or complete stations remotely or on site at our worldwide customers. Conducting and documenting feasibility studies. Creating requirement and functional design specifications. Delivering customer training on site. Working closely with project/sales managers and the vision department. Machine Vision Specialist - The Person: A degree in engineering, computer science or similar, or advanced technical education with significant experience in automation and mechatronics. A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in application development of vision systems with Cognex products (VisionPro, Insight Explorer, Insight VC Explorer, Dataman, Checker). General knowledge of vision systems including camera, optic, illumination etc. Ideally, experience of line scan camera applications. Knowledge of high-level language programming, ideally in VB.Net and C#.Net Our client is a well-established business in the bespoke packaging lines sector for the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. They are currently busy with high-technology projects and are looking for a machine vision expert to join their automation team. Travel is an essential part of this role as you will spend much of your time working away with clients all over the UK. You will spend the first 2-3 months training in Germany, returning home every other weekend. Once trained, you can expect to spend 70-80% of your time travelling. This role is home based. You should be in easy reach of an international airport and the motorway network. Ideal locations would include the greater Midlands, South Yorkshire, Bristol, M4 Corridor, within and around Manchester and across to Peterborough. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Car, Pension & Gym Reference: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a BMS Controls Engineer to join a dedicated team of expert engineers. Our client, a leader in the design and installation of new buildings and retro fitting of existing ones with clients in the Education, Banking, Defence and Pharmaceutical sectors is looking for an individual with a passion for leading change and a desire to further develop their career. BMS Controls Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + Car, Pension, Gym, Discounts Glasgow Ref: 23669 BMS Controls Engineer - The Role: Carry out commissioning of BMS systems Load and commission system and network-level controllers Develop software programs, front-end graphics, and troubleshoot to ensure proper operations of the building control system Coordinate and create necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation Produce detailed reports including commissioning reports, test results and as fitted drawings Integrate third party systems into the BMS using Modbus, Mbus or BACnet enabled devices Work closely with the project manager BMS Controls Engineer - The Person: 2+ years of experience in BMS Control systems / BMS Engineering HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field Previous experience in creating/updating BMS software and graphics Good working knowledge of BMS Industry standard protocols, BACnet, Modbus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Industry standard H&S certification Full clean UK Driving License Knowledge of Trend, Siemens, RDM or Tridium Located in Glasgow, this role would be commutable from Paisley, East Kilbride, Clydebank, and Dumbarton. If you're interested or experienced in roles such as Building Management System Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, BMS Service Engineer, BMS Project Engineer, or Electrical Engineer, this role could be a perfect match for you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Car, Pension & Gym Reference: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a BMS Controls Engineer to join a dedicated team of expert engineers. Our client, a leader in the design and installation of new buildings and retro fitting of existing ones with clients in the Education, Banking, Defence and Pharmaceutical sectors is looking for an individual with a passion for leading change and a desire to further develop their career. BMS Controls Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + Car, Pension, Gym, Discounts Glasgow Ref: 23669 BMS Controls Engineer - The Role: Carry out commissioning of BMS systems Load and commission system and network-level controllers Develop software programs, front-end graphics, and troubleshoot to ensure proper operations of the building control system Coordinate and create necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation Produce detailed reports including commissioning reports, test results and as fitted drawings Integrate third party systems into the BMS using Modbus, Mbus or BACnet enabled devices Work closely with the project manager BMS Controls Engineer - The Person: 2+ years of experience in BMS Control systems / BMS Engineering HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field Previous experience in creating/updating BMS software and graphics Good working knowledge of BMS Industry standard protocols, BACnet, Modbus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Industry standard H&S certification Full clean UK Driving License Knowledge of Trend, Siemens, RDM or Tridium Located in Glasgow, this role would be commutable from Paisley, East Kilbride, Clydebank, and Dumbarton. If you're interested or experienced in roles such as Building Management System Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, BMS Service Engineer, BMS Project Engineer, or Electrical Engineer, this role could be a perfect match for you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £40k - 65k per year + Pension, OT & Benefits Reference: Dynamic automation company with over 25 years' experience in the field of advanced industrial automation is currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their team of technical Engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to interesting projects for a range of industries. Control Systems Engineer Immediate opportunity available. Control Systems Engineer. North West Based. £40,000 - £65,000 + Flexitime, Pension & Paid Overtime. Exciting projects for a range of industries. Ref: 22498 Control Systems Engineer - The Job: Fully test and commission the equipment and machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT Programme a range of robots including ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa Determine customer/process requirements from discussions and technical documentation Produce customer sign off and technical documentation such as functional design specifications Liaise with suppliers to ensure suitable equipment function and operation within cost and schedule Communicate accurate project status to the project leads, enabling pro-active planning Alongside the wider design team produce required technical documentation complying with UK and international standards and machinery directive, including risk assessments and machinery manuals Provide on-site training for customer and machine operators Carry out design or timing calculations either by hand or using software Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Degree/equivalent or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering Experience with Siemens and Rockwell programming software. (TIA Portal, RSLogix, WinCC etc) Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation Preferably a history of design for industries such as food, automotive, aerospace and pharmaceuticals A good understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including risk assessments This role involved around 20% commissioning work so candidates must be willing to travel around the UK & outside when required. Role would be commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40k - 65k per year + Pension, OT & Benefits Reference: Dynamic automation company with over 25 years' experience in the field of advanced industrial automation is currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their team of technical Engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to interesting projects for a range of industries. Control Systems Engineer Immediate opportunity available. Control Systems Engineer. North West Based. £40,000 - £65,000 + Flexitime, Pension & Paid Overtime. Exciting projects for a range of industries. Ref: 22498 Control Systems Engineer - The Job: Fully test and commission the equipment and machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT Programme a range of robots including ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa Determine customer/process requirements from discussions and technical documentation Produce customer sign off and technical documentation such as functional design specifications Liaise with suppliers to ensure suitable equipment function and operation within cost and schedule Communicate accurate project status to the project leads, enabling pro-active planning Alongside the wider design team produce required technical documentation complying with UK and international standards and machinery directive, including risk assessments and machinery manuals Provide on-site training for customer and machine operators Carry out design or timing calculations either by hand or using software Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Degree/equivalent or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering Experience with Siemens and Rockwell programming software. (TIA Portal, RSLogix, WinCC etc) Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation Preferably a history of design for industries such as food, automotive, aerospace and pharmaceuticals A good understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including risk assessments This role involved around 20% commissioning work so candidates must be willing to travel around the UK & outside when required. Role would be commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Paid OT & Pension Reference: Electrical Design Engineer now being sought to join a dynamic and aspiring company with over 25 years' experience in the field of advanced industrial automation. Electrical Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + paid overtime, pension & 25 days holiday 38 hour week - early Friday finish. Cheshire based. Ref: 22879 Electrical Design Engineer - The Role: Use EPlan software to produce accurate, functional & cost-effective electrical system designs Use discussions and technical documents to determine customer requirements Produce customer documentation - functional design specifications & system manuals Create accurate 2D layout drawings for electrical panel build system IO layout Liaise with suppliers to determine appropriate component selection Produce bills of materials (BOMs) accurately Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT Carry out design calculations either by hand or using software to verify suitability and performance Collaborate with the wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes & participate in design reviews Electrical Design Engineer - The Person: Degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / 6+ years' industry experience Extensive experience with electrical design software - preferable EPlan Experience with hand calculations for drive systems, electrical loadings and current ratings etc. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with excellent time management & the ability to prioritise Flexibility for occasional travel throughout the UK and abroad Prior experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with robotics, automation, vision and sensing systems would be beneficial Ability to deal with customers, suppliers and internal departments An understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including carrying out risk assessments Situated in the North West region, this position would be ideal for candidates residing in Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Paid OT & Pension Reference: Electrical Design Engineer now being sought to join a dynamic and aspiring company with over 25 years' experience in the field of advanced industrial automation. Electrical Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + paid overtime, pension & 25 days holiday 38 hour week - early Friday finish. Cheshire based. Ref: 22879 Electrical Design Engineer - The Role: Use EPlan software to produce accurate, functional & cost-effective electrical system designs Use discussions and technical documents to determine customer requirements Produce customer documentation - functional design specifications & system manuals Create accurate 2D layout drawings for electrical panel build system IO layout Liaise with suppliers to determine appropriate component selection Produce bills of materials (BOMs) accurately Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT Carry out design calculations either by hand or using software to verify suitability and performance Collaborate with the wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes & participate in design reviews Electrical Design Engineer - The Person: Degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / 6+ years' industry experience Extensive experience with electrical design software - preferable EPlan Experience with hand calculations for drive systems, electrical loadings and current ratings etc. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with excellent time management & the ability to prioritise Flexibility for occasional travel throughout the UK and abroad Prior experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with robotics, automation, vision and sensing systems would be beneficial Ability to deal with customers, suppliers and internal departments An understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including carrying out risk assessments Situated in the North West region, this position would be ideal for candidates residing in Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £40k - 60k per year + Profit Share & Pension Reference: Skilled Control Systems Engineer immediately sought to join our client, a rapidly growing Robotics Automation company based in Hampshire. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about software design and automation. As a relatively new business, there is lots of opportunity available for progression and development within the company as it grows. Control Systems Engineer £40-60k + Profit Share. Hampshire. Ref: 23646 As a PLC focused Control Systems Engineer, your role will be vital in: Creating, debugging and developing PLC code Create & implement safety logic using safety PLCs Participating in the creation of Functional Description Specifications (FDS) Designing and documenting testing systems for debugging, safety, and reliability Travelling to clients' locations for commissioning or servicing Overseeing the successful installation of PLC and Robot programs The ideal candidate for the Control Systems Engineer role should have: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in software engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a similar field At least 3 years of experience as a PLC Programmer Detailed knowledge of PLC automation software and coding languages Experience with Robotics (Fanuc preferred) ideal - not essential In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and control processes A UK valid driving licence and the ability to travel when required This company work with Allen Bradley PLC's, however, should you have experience of other packages such as Siemens, we are still keen to talk to you as training will be provided Ability to complete all relevant documentation including FDS & test specifications Knowledge of IT programming languages i.e. C#, VB highly advantageous Our client has quickly established themselves as a leading Robotics Automation company, known for their innovative approach to automation and their commitment to providing top-notch services to their clients. With a people focused CEO, they have exciting plans for future development. If you have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer or Automation Software Engineer you may find this PLC Programmer role particularly interesting. Located in Hampshire, this role would be commutable from Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham & Portchester. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40k - 60k per year + Profit Share & Pension Reference: Skilled Control Systems Engineer immediately sought to join our client, a rapidly growing Robotics Automation company based in Hampshire. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about software design and automation. As a relatively new business, there is lots of opportunity available for progression and development within the company as it grows. Control Systems Engineer £40-60k + Profit Share. Hampshire. Ref: 23646 As a PLC focused Control Systems Engineer, your role will be vital in: Creating, debugging and developing PLC code Create & implement safety logic using safety PLCs Participating in the creation of Functional Description Specifications (FDS) Designing and documenting testing systems for debugging, safety, and reliability Travelling to clients' locations for commissioning or servicing Overseeing the successful installation of PLC and Robot programs The ideal candidate for the Control Systems Engineer role should have: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in software engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a similar field At least 3 years of experience as a PLC Programmer Detailed knowledge of PLC automation software and coding languages Experience with Robotics (Fanuc preferred) ideal - not essential In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and control processes A UK valid driving licence and the ability to travel when required This company work with Allen Bradley PLC's, however, should you have experience of other packages such as Siemens, we are still keen to talk to you as training will be provided Ability to complete all relevant documentation including FDS & test specifications Knowledge of IT programming languages i.e. C#, VB highly advantageous Our client has quickly established themselves as a leading Robotics Automation company, known for their innovative approach to automation and their commitment to providing top-notch services to their clients. With a people focused CEO, they have exciting plans for future development. If you have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer or Automation Software Engineer you may find this PLC Programmer role particularly interesting. Located in Hampshire, this role would be commutable from Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham & Portchester. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £35k - 55k per year + Allowances & 3% Pension Reference: Control Systems Engineer required for Northeast based leading special purpose machinery manufacturer. Innovative business known for designing & manufacturing advanced factory automation systems & turnkey assembly machinery. Great opportunity, financially stable and technically challenging. Control Systems Engineer £35,000 - £55,000 +Pension, Allowances 12M T/O Business. North East based. Join a global automation company. Bespoke projects within multiple sectors. Machinery automation experience essential for this role. 2 positions available. Ref: 22736 This position is open to engineers who are flexible to support with commissioning duties, however, they will also accept applications from engineers who are happy to develop PLC software in house on a full-time basis. Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Hands-on Control Systems design role for bespoke machinery projects for the Automation sector: Automotive, Medical, Pharmaceutical Software writing for PLC and HMI control, or other suitable control system Fully test and commission the equipment/machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT Assist with pre-commissioning activities, ensuring machinery build & testing is completed to specification Generating an efficient and cost effective bill of materials required for the application Networking and interfacing with all equipment & customer networks where appropriate Produce technical reports, risk Assessments and other technical documentation Produce customer sign off & technical documentation such as FDS Liaise with suppliers ensuring suitable equipment function and operation within costs Communicate accurate project status to ensure pro-active planning Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Qualified to HND/HNC minimum within a relevant discipline Experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell desired Experience in robot programming practices preferred Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation This role is based in the North East of England, which offers value for money spacious homes with beautiful scenery. The position is near to Newcastle, Sunderland & Durham, making it a perfect commuter location. The company are open to assist with relocation costs. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £35k - 55k per year + Allowances & 3% Pension Reference: Control Systems Engineer required for Northeast based leading special purpose machinery manufacturer. Innovative business known for designing & manufacturing advanced factory automation systems & turnkey assembly machinery. Great opportunity, financially stable and technically challenging. Control Systems Engineer £35,000 - £55,000 +Pension, Allowances 12M T/O Business. North East based. Join a global automation company. Bespoke projects within multiple sectors. Machinery automation experience essential for this role. 2 positions available. Ref: 22736 This position is open to engineers who are flexible to support with commissioning duties, however, they will also accept applications from engineers who are happy to develop PLC software in house on a full-time basis. Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Hands-on Control Systems design role for bespoke machinery projects for the Automation sector: Automotive, Medical, Pharmaceutical Software writing for PLC and HMI control, or other suitable control system Fully test and commission the equipment/machinery to ensure a successful FAT & SAT Assist with pre-commissioning activities, ensuring machinery build & testing is completed to specification Generating an efficient and cost effective bill of materials required for the application Networking and interfacing with all equipment & customer networks where appropriate Produce technical reports, risk Assessments and other technical documentation Produce customer sign off & technical documentation such as FDS Liaise with suppliers ensuring suitable equipment function and operation within costs Communicate accurate project status to ensure pro-active planning Collaborate with wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Qualified to HND/HNC minimum within a relevant discipline Experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell desired Experience in robot programming practices preferred Possess a good understanding of engineering principles in control system design Experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with vision and sensing systems, robotics & automation This role is based in the North East of England, which offers value for money spacious homes with beautiful scenery. The position is near to Newcastle, Sunderland & Durham, making it a perfect commuter location. The company are open to assist with relocation costs. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Salary: £60k - 65k per year + OT, Car & Allowances Reference: Urgently required: Specialist Schneider PLC Systems Engineer with a deep understanding of automated machinery within the pharmaceutical/medical field. This exciting opportunity is to work within a leading company in the bespoke packaging lines sector. You will be joining a company who provide solutions for complete product lifecycles working with the latest in automation technology. Service & Commissioning Engineer £60-65k + Paid Overtime, Car Option, Allowances, Healthcare Earn c£20-35k on top of base Home Based Midlands Ref: 23659 Service & Commissioning Engineer - The Role: Providing both remote and on-site service for Scheider PLC control systems across various complex & high-speed packaging lines Analysing problems, troubleshooting issues, optimising and extending software and documenting processes Pre-commissioning of camera stations in the EU headquarters Commissioning (hard-/software) of applications or complete stations remotely or on site at our worldwide customers Conducting and documenting feasibility studies Carrying out customer training on site Work in close cooperation with project/sales managers and the control systems department Commissioning Engineer - The Person: A degree in engineering, computer science or similar, or advanced education with significant experience in automation & mechatronics Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in commissioning of Schneider PLC software - must have the ability to fault find & amend as needed General knowledge of machinery automation Experience of medical and pharmaceutical automation essential Our client is a well-established business in the bespoke packaging lines sector for the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. They are currently busy with high-technology projects and are looking for a machine vision expert to join their automation team.Travel is an essential part of this role as you will spend much of your time working away with clients all over the UK. You will spend the first 2-3 months training in Germany, returning home every other weekend. Once trained, you can expect to spend 70-80% of your time travelling. This role is home based. You should be in easy reach of an international airport and the motorway network. Ideal locations would include the greater Midlands, South Yorkshire, Bristol, M4 Corridor, within and around Manchester and across to Peterborough. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: £60k - 65k per year + OT, Car & Allowances Reference: Urgently required: Specialist Schneider PLC Systems Engineer with a deep understanding of automated machinery within the pharmaceutical/medical field. This exciting opportunity is to work within a leading company in the bespoke packaging lines sector. You will be joining a company who provide solutions for complete product lifecycles working with the latest in automation technology. Service & Commissioning Engineer £60-65k + Paid Overtime, Car Option, Allowances, Healthcare Earn c£20-35k on top of base Home Based Midlands Ref: 23659 Service & Commissioning Engineer - The Role: Providing both remote and on-site service for Scheider PLC control systems across various complex & high-speed packaging lines Analysing problems, troubleshooting issues, optimising and extending software and documenting processes Pre-commissioning of camera stations in the EU headquarters Commissioning (hard-/software) of applications or complete stations remotely or on site at our worldwide customers Conducting and documenting feasibility studies Carrying out customer training on site Work in close cooperation with project/sales managers and the control systems department Commissioning Engineer - The Person: A degree in engineering, computer science or similar, or advanced education with significant experience in automation & mechatronics Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in commissioning of Schneider PLC software - must have the ability to fault find & amend as needed General knowledge of machinery automation Experience of medical and pharmaceutical automation essential Our client is a well-established business in the bespoke packaging lines sector for the Pharmaceutical & Medical industries. They are currently busy with high-technology projects and are looking for a machine vision expert to join their automation team.Travel is an essential part of this role as you will spend much of your time working away with clients all over the UK. You will spend the first 2-3 months training in Germany, returning home every other weekend. Once trained, you can expect to spend 70-80% of your time travelling. This role is home based. You should be in easy reach of an international airport and the motorway network. Ideal locations would include the greater Midlands, South Yorkshire, Bristol, M4 Corridor, within and around Manchester and across to Peterborough. By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. There are many more vacancies available on our website All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. AE1
Field Service/Commissioning Engineer Location: Midlands Salary: £40k - £45k dep on exp + overtime + company vehicle The Company: Due to continued expansion a vacancy has arisen for a dedicated and conscientious Service & Commissioning Engineer to join their team. The role will involve planned maintenance and service of both fixed and portable gas detection instruments, together with service call outs and commissioning of fixed detection systems. This represents a great opportunity within a successful, growing company for a candidate looking to develop their career within a focused but friendly team. The Role: Installation & Commissioning: Perform installation and commissioning of fixed gas detection systems at client sites according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Configure system settings, calibrate sensors, and conduct functional tests to ensure proper operation and compliance with regulatory standards. Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine service visits to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain fixed gas detection systems. Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as calibration, and sensor replacement, to ensure optimal system performance and reliability. Calibration: Execute calibration procedures for gas sensors, transmitters, controllers, and alarm devices to maintain accurate and reliable gas detection capabilities. Utilise calibration equipment and software tools to verify sensor accuracy and responsiveness. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues with fixed gas detection systems, including sensor drift, communication errors, power supply failures, and alarm malfunctions. Utilise troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic tools to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Repair & Replacement: Coordinate repair or replacement of faulty components, modules, or subsystems within fixed gas detection systems. Work closely with vendors, suppliers, and internal support teams to procure replacement parts and expedite repairs to minimise system downtime. Documentation: Maintain detailed service records, inspection reports, and calibration logs for each fixed gas detection system. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and documentation standards, including recordkeeping for calibration certificates and equipment maintenance history. Customer Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients regarding the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fixed gas detection systems. Address customer inquiries, concerns, and service requests in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Requirements: HNC or HND in an engineering subject or an equivalent technical certification in engineering, electronics, or a related field. Previous experience in field service, maintenance, or commissioning of industrial instrumentation, preferably fixed gas detection systems. Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.= Strong knowledge of gas detection principles, sensor technologies, and control systems. Experience with calibration equipment, testing instruments, and diagnostic tools used in gas detection applications. Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to analyse complex technical problems systematically. Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders in field service environments. Commitment to adhering to safety protocols, regulatory standards, and industry best practices in gas detection services.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Field Service/Commissioning Engineer Location: Midlands Salary: £40k - £45k dep on exp + overtime + company vehicle The Company: Due to continued expansion a vacancy has arisen for a dedicated and conscientious Service & Commissioning Engineer to join their team. The role will involve planned maintenance and service of both fixed and portable gas detection instruments, together with service call outs and commissioning of fixed detection systems. This represents a great opportunity within a successful, growing company for a candidate looking to develop their career within a focused but friendly team. The Role: Installation & Commissioning: Perform installation and commissioning of fixed gas detection systems at client sites according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Configure system settings, calibrate sensors, and conduct functional tests to ensure proper operation and compliance with regulatory standards. Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine service visits to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain fixed gas detection systems. Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as calibration, and sensor replacement, to ensure optimal system performance and reliability. Calibration: Execute calibration procedures for gas sensors, transmitters, controllers, and alarm devices to maintain accurate and reliable gas detection capabilities. Utilise calibration equipment and software tools to verify sensor accuracy and responsiveness. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues with fixed gas detection systems, including sensor drift, communication errors, power supply failures, and alarm malfunctions. Utilise troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic tools to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Repair & Replacement: Coordinate repair or replacement of faulty components, modules, or subsystems within fixed gas detection systems. Work closely with vendors, suppliers, and internal support teams to procure replacement parts and expedite repairs to minimise system downtime. Documentation: Maintain detailed service records, inspection reports, and calibration logs for each fixed gas detection system. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and documentation standards, including recordkeeping for calibration certificates and equipment maintenance history. Customer Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients regarding the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fixed gas detection systems. Address customer inquiries, concerns, and service requests in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Requirements: HNC or HND in an engineering subject or an equivalent technical certification in engineering, electronics, or a related field. Previous experience in field service, maintenance, or commissioning of industrial instrumentation, preferably fixed gas detection systems. Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.= Strong knowledge of gas detection principles, sensor technologies, and control systems. Experience with calibration equipment, testing instruments, and diagnostic tools used in gas detection applications. Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to analyse complex technical problems systematically. Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders in field service environments. Commitment to adhering to safety protocols, regulatory standards, and industry best practices in gas detection services.
Salary Package Band: D Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Cardiff (one / two days per week in our office.) Closing Date: 26/02/2024 Due to the hybrid nature of the teams, we require the successful candidate to be based in one of the above BBC offices to work from the office one / two days per week Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 25 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch so we can support you. Job Introduction The purpose of this role is to ensure that the overall performance of SAP Finance applications and supporting/peripheral applications meets business requirements. The role will provide detailed system expertise, technical support and knowledge to both service delivery and business change functions ensuring dependencies and relationships between all associated systems are understood, maintained and can be communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the planning, design, implementation, integration, commissioning, test, and in some cases operation of systems, and for collaboration to continuously improve the planning and delivery process. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. Main Responsibilities Systems Management: Be the systems specialist for Finance modules of SAP ECC and other Finance related Systems. Lead on requirements gathering with the business process owners and stakeholders, analyse and present solution options that align with BBC Engineering strategies. Work with the Systems Owner to ensure system performance (KPI's) are continuously improved, inputting into the systems roadmap, identifying risks and providing risk mitigations. System Architecture: Responsible for ensuring systems design and architecture is fit for purpose, including disaster recovery architecture. Project Engagement: Responsible for providing technical consultancy to project delivery and development teams, procurement, service design and change management teams. Responsible for providing technical expertise to project teams throughout the lifecycle of a project Working with project & service delivery teams responsible for the commissioning and acceptance ensuring new installations/services are fit for purpose, supportable, and are built against agreed specification and installation standards. Change, Configuration and Release Management: Responsible for minor/major software and hardware upgrades, ensuring that change management procedures are followed working alongside the teams responsible for UAT, testing and deployment of upgrades into the production environment. Incident Management: Responsible for the resolution of escalated incidents from frontline support teams and assisting with the command & control for major incident and service outages. Problem Management: Responsible for Problem Management for systems assigned, ensuring that known issues and workarounds are documented and input into a Known Error Database. Non Functional Requirements: Responsible for ensuring systems align with BBC's non-functional requirements including accessibility, performance, disaster recovery and security. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with current safety legislation and BBC safety policies, security policies and statutory requirements relevant to the task. Knowledge Management: Responsible for the production of technical documentation, ensuring quality and accuracy. Responsible for assessing and inputting into the design and delivery of training for systems under ownership ensuring support teams can be appropriately trained. 3rd Party Suppliers: Responsible for building effective relationships with system vendors to ensure that reported incidents and problems are resolved within agreed resolution times set in service contracts. Are you the right candidate? Essential Detailed Knowledge of SAP Financials including: FI - General Ledger (New GL) FI - Asset Accounting/Lease Accounting (CLM) FI - Taxes FI - Accounts Payable FI - Accounts Receivable FI - Cash & Banking (including Treasury) CO - Project Systems including WIP CO - Profit Centre Accounting CO - Cost Centre Accounting Detailed Integration Knowledge with SAP MM/SD/BW/HR Financial background - Accountancy or demonstrable finance related experience Experience in managing a complex technical systems/environment Experienced in managing conflicting demands in situations of pressure where priorities are rapidly changing Experience of having to communicate clearly with a range of people at different levels of the organisation and explain and discuss technical issues using a range of styles, tools and techniques Authoritative knowledge of security policies and statutory requirements relevant to the role Experience in working with 3rd party suppliers Experience of providing a high quality service in a demanding customer service environment Experience of relationship management Experience of technology projects including business change deliverables Substantial experience gained in a technology environment Worked on the full project lifecycle Self-motivated and organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and drive delivery to time and budget whilst minimising risk Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and IT skills Able to effectively work in a dispersed and varied team, showing evidence of dealing with complex technical issues, dealing with multiple priorities, managing conflict and using influencing skills to ensure that projects / assignments are properly commissioned and delivered into the business Able to deliver to deadlines and demonstrate resilience to ensure the correct technical solution is selected with a full understanding of the costs, timescales and risk involved Expertise in translating project, user and product requirements into technical solutions Desirable Experience of working with BW, BO Dashboards, BODS or BPC Experience of working with Ariba or Opentext VIM Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) Knowledge of ITIL standards and the principles of service support and delivery Knowledge of change and configuration management procedures Experience of designing and delivering training Understanding of a complex global SAP landscape - including interfaces i.e. payroll, expenses, banking etc Experience of implementing SAP Finance end to end solutions Knowledge and experience of Finance/SAP best practices Knowledge of SAP security and authorisations Solution orientated and problem solving Experience in the media sector or broadcast environment About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary Package Band: D Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Cardiff (one / two days per week in our office.) Closing Date: 26/02/2024 Due to the hybrid nature of the teams, we require the successful candidate to be based in one of the above BBC offices to work from the office one / two days per week Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 25 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch so we can support you. Job Introduction The purpose of this role is to ensure that the overall performance of SAP Finance applications and supporting/peripheral applications meets business requirements. The role will provide detailed system expertise, technical support and knowledge to both service delivery and business change functions ensuring dependencies and relationships between all associated systems are understood, maintained and can be communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the planning, design, implementation, integration, commissioning, test, and in some cases operation of systems, and for collaboration to continuously improve the planning and delivery process. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. Main Responsibilities Systems Management: Be the systems specialist for Finance modules of SAP ECC and other Finance related Systems. Lead on requirements gathering with the business process owners and stakeholders, analyse and present solution options that align with BBC Engineering strategies. Work with the Systems Owner to ensure system performance (KPI's) are continuously improved, inputting into the systems roadmap, identifying risks and providing risk mitigations. System Architecture: Responsible for ensuring systems design and architecture is fit for purpose, including disaster recovery architecture. Project Engagement: Responsible for providing technical consultancy to project delivery and development teams, procurement, service design and change management teams. Responsible for providing technical expertise to project teams throughout the lifecycle of a project Working with project & service delivery teams responsible for the commissioning and acceptance ensuring new installations/services are fit for purpose, supportable, and are built against agreed specification and installation standards. Change, Configuration and Release Management: Responsible for minor/major software and hardware upgrades, ensuring that change management procedures are followed working alongside the teams responsible for UAT, testing and deployment of upgrades into the production environment. Incident Management: Responsible for the resolution of escalated incidents from frontline support teams and assisting with the command & control for major incident and service outages. Problem Management: Responsible for Problem Management for systems assigned, ensuring that known issues and workarounds are documented and input into a Known Error Database. Non Functional Requirements: Responsible for ensuring systems align with BBC's non-functional requirements including accessibility, performance, disaster recovery and security. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with current safety legislation and BBC safety policies, security policies and statutory requirements relevant to the task. Knowledge Management: Responsible for the production of technical documentation, ensuring quality and accuracy. Responsible for assessing and inputting into the design and delivery of training for systems under ownership ensuring support teams can be appropriately trained. 3rd Party Suppliers: Responsible for building effective relationships with system vendors to ensure that reported incidents and problems are resolved within agreed resolution times set in service contracts. Are you the right candidate? Essential Detailed Knowledge of SAP Financials including: FI - General Ledger (New GL) FI - Asset Accounting/Lease Accounting (CLM) FI - Taxes FI - Accounts Payable FI - Accounts Receivable FI - Cash & Banking (including Treasury) CO - Project Systems including WIP CO - Profit Centre Accounting CO - Cost Centre Accounting Detailed Integration Knowledge with SAP MM/SD/BW/HR Financial background - Accountancy or demonstrable finance related experience Experience in managing a complex technical systems/environment Experienced in managing conflicting demands in situations of pressure where priorities are rapidly changing Experience of having to communicate clearly with a range of people at different levels of the organisation and explain and discuss technical issues using a range of styles, tools and techniques Authoritative knowledge of security policies and statutory requirements relevant to the role Experience in working with 3rd party suppliers Experience of providing a high quality service in a demanding customer service environment Experience of relationship management Experience of technology projects including business change deliverables Substantial experience gained in a technology environment Worked on the full project lifecycle Self-motivated and organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and drive delivery to time and budget whilst minimising risk Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and IT skills Able to effectively work in a dispersed and varied team, showing evidence of dealing with complex technical issues, dealing with multiple priorities, managing conflict and using influencing skills to ensure that projects / assignments are properly commissioned and delivered into the business Able to deliver to deadlines and demonstrate resilience to ensure the correct technical solution is selected with a full understanding of the costs, timescales and risk involved Expertise in translating project, user and product requirements into technical solutions Desirable Experience of working with BW, BO Dashboards, BODS or BPC Experience of working with Ariba or Opentext VIM Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) Knowledge of ITIL standards and the principles of service support and delivery Knowledge of change and configuration management procedures Experience of designing and delivering training Understanding of a complex global SAP landscape - including interfaces i.e. payroll, expenses, banking etc Experience of implementing SAP Finance end to end solutions Knowledge and experience of Finance/SAP best practices Knowledge of SAP security and authorisations Solution orientated and problem solving Experience in the media sector or broadcast environment About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.