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Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Lothian, City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Primary Industry: Engineering
Secondary Industry: Scientific and Pharmaceuticals
Job Duties:
The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated systems and machinery to streamline production processes. Key duties include:
- Designing automated systems to improve efficiency and productivity
- Programming and configuring automated machinery
- Testing automated systems to ensure functionality
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate automation technology
- Providing technical support and troubleshooting for automated systems
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in automation design and implementation
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming and HMI interface design
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation design and implementation
Knowledge and Skills:
- Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI interface design
- Strong understanding of automation principles and technologies
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering or related field
- Certification in automation technologies
Working Conditions:
The Automation Engineer will work in a manufacturing environment, collaborating with production teams and engineers. This role may involve occasional travel for training and project implementation.
