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Electric Actuators Product Support Engineer

Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Electric Actuators Product Support Engineer role involves providing technical support, troubleshooting, and assisting customers with applications related to electric actuators.
  • Candidates must possess a Degree or HND in Electronics, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering and have a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Key responsibilities include programming PLCs, designing training courses, writing user manuals, and conducting product evaluations.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for creating detailed technical reports and documentation, and the ability to travel occasionally to Europe is required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the exact figure is not specified in the job description.

Due to growth, our well-established global client has an exciting opportunity for an Electric Actuators Product Support Engineer. The role involves answering technical questions, assisting with customer applications and troubleshooting. This support will involve setting up and programming PLCs, motor drivers and industrial communications (PROFINET, EtherCAT, IO-Link, etc.).

The successful candidate will also be required to design and deliver training courses/presentations, write user manuals and technical guides, and carry out investigations and tests to evaluate products.

Requirements:

A Degree or HND Qualification - Electronics, Electromechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Minimum 1 year relevant work experience

Knowledge of PLCs and Ladder or Structured Text programming language

Knowledge of electrical motion control for industrial applications

Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to write detailed, technical reports and product documentation

The ability to occasionally travel to Europe

Desirable, but not essential skills:

Experience of inspecting and testing devices

Working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical test equipment

Experience to plan and manage projects

Technical product support experience

Experience of delivering technical training

Experience with some industrial communication protocols for example PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT and IO-Link

Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.